Medical Assistant, Pre-Anesthesia
Job Description
Work Schedule:
100% FTE, full-time. Day shift, M-F 8-430pm. You will work at the UW Health 2404 Charles St Clinic.
We are currently seeking a Medical Assistant (RMA, AAMA, CCMA or NCCT) to:
Play a vital role in patient care by rooming patients, collecting vitals, performing EKGs and phlebotomy, and assisting with treatments in a fast‑paced, team‑driven clinical environment.
Build hands-on clinical expertise while working closely with providers to support procedures, coordinate care, and respond to patient needs.
Be part of a high-quality, safety-focused team by maintaining clean, fully stocked exam rooms, supporting infection control, and ensuring accurate, timely documentation in Epic.
Grow your career in a supportive team setting with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance patient outcomes and experience.
At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
Annual wellness reimbursement
Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
Strong shared governance structure
Commitment to employee voice
- Graduated from an accredited Associate degree program or Medical Assistant program or have at least 2 years of relevant experience. Required
- Laboratory and phlebotomy training required within 30 days of hire. Required
- Drug and alcohol screening, and N95 training required within 30 days of hire. Required
- Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained. Required
- At least one year of professional experience in a clinic setting. Preferred
- Computer experience. Required
- RMA, AAMA, CCMA or NCCT certification is required upon hire. Required
- Bi-Annual CPR certification. Required
- Active RMA, AAMA, CCMA or NCCT certification must be maintained. Required
- Audiometry certification through Northern Illinois University or Health Conservation, Inc. (HCI), required within 30 days of hire. Required