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QuadMed is looking for a Medical Assistant to join our team in Schofield, WI.  

GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB: 
The Medical Assistant I will be a highly motivated, quality-conscious healthcare worker interested in working in an environment where one-on-one time with patients and positive outcomes are the ultimate measurement of success.  

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:  

• Measures and records vital signs (weight, height, blood pressure, etc.). 
• Ensures accurate and timely documentation into the EMR; i.e.- patient interviews and histories, vital signs, treatments, test results.  
• Assists medical staff with patient examinations. 
• Uses CPR skills when necessary. 
• Maintains supplies, equipment, stocks, and sterilizes instruments. 
• Provides patients with instructions and other information regarding preparations for the service and necessary registration.   
• Maintains confidentiality of all patient and organization information and follows federal and state regulations and organization policies regarding protection of patient information. 
• Participates in development activities and maintains affiliations with medical assistant associations, as applicable.  
• Commitment to concepts of preventative health care programs and team-based approach to health care delivery. 
• Front office duties including but not limited to reception, patient check-in/check-out, payment collection, and electronic scheduling.  
• May perform routine screening tests. 
• Prepares and administers ordered injectable medications and immunizations.  
• Changes dressings, applies bandages, removes sutures and performs other first aid procedures. 
• Assists patients with the scheduling of internal/external referrals.  
• Performs other duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS: 
Education: 

• High school diploma or equivalent. 
• Graduate of accredited school of medical assisting, or combination of equivalent education and experience. 

Experience: 

• Experience as a Medical Assistant preferred. 
• Experience working front office. 
• Experience working in a Primary Care setting preferred.  

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: 

• Current CPR (BLS) certification or must be obtained within 60 days of hire.  
• Medical Assistant certification through AAMA, AMT, NHA or NCCT preferred. Certification through another accredited association will need review/approval.