Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin
Medical Assistant
$42,000-53,000 / year
Fitchburg, Wisconsin
Full-Time
On-site
Actively Hiring
JobLeap AI Summary
Join a medical team in Fitchburg, WI, supporting patient care as a Medical Assistant in a multidisciplinary clinic. Duties include clinical prep, patient instruction, and administrative support. Competitive benefits and training incentives provided.
$3,000 hiring incentive
Comprehensive benefits package
Team-based work culture
Ongoing professional development
Full-time Monday–Friday schedule
Paid disability and life insurance
About the job
Support quality, patient-centered care as a Medical Assistant in a collaborative, not-for-profit health cooperative in Fitchburg, WI. This role involves assisting with clinical and administrative workflows, preparing patients for visits, and performing procedures under protocol. Strong communication, adaptability, and organizational skills are essential for contributing to a seamless patient experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Room patients, take vital signs, and collect medical histories.
- Provide support to nurses and providers during exams and procedures.
- Manage test results, patient calls, and Epic/MyChart workflows.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic medical records.
- Instruct patients on care, treatments, and follow-up as needed.
- Adhere to infection control, quality, and compliance standards.
Qualifications
- Completion of Medical Assistant, LPN, EMT, or Paramedic training from an accredited program.
- National certification (for MAs) required within 6 months if not already held.
- Valid Healthcare Provider CPR/AED certificate (or to obtain within 4 months)
- Experience in outpatient or clinic settings preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Organizational Values
- Commitment to equity, inclusion, and member-centered care.
- Collaborative, supportive work environment.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health and dental insurance.
- Paid disability and life insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement, FSA, and additional perks.
- $3,000 joining incentive (prorated for FTE).
Location
Fitchburg, Wisconsin, with reliable transportation anticipated.
About Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin
Healthcare · 50-200
Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin (GHC-SCW) is a non-profit, member-owned health plan providing high-quality health care and insurance services to over 70,000 members in South Central Wisconsin. Founded in 1976, GHC-SCW emphasizes genuine relationships and long-term partnerships, ensuring members receive personalized care. The cooperative operates with a member-elected Board of Directors, aligning its actions with the needs of its community. GHC-SCW offers a range of health plans and services, including primary and specialty care, pharmacy services, and wellness programs.