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About this Medical Assistant l Preadmissions (PATT, Cross-Training Included) role at Gundersen Health System

Gundersen Health System · Onsite · La Crosse, WI

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you’re looking for a job to love, apply today.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

24

Join our dynamic team as a Medical Assistant in Preadmissions, where your compassionate care and organizational skills will play a vital role in ensuring a seamless patient journey. This role also offers the exciting opportunity to cross‑train in both Urology and Pulmonary, expanding your clinical skill set and supporting multiple specialty areas.

 

What's Available:

  • .6 FTE - 48 hours bi-weekly

  • Monday – Friday, Days

  • Hours - Between 7:00am - 4:00pm

  • No weekend or holiday hours required

 

What you will do:

  • Provide LOVE + MEDICINE to our patients by greeting them with a warm and welcoming smile and setting the tone for their appointment

  • Preadmission Testing and Teaching (PATT): Support patients who are preparing for future surgical procedures.

  • Comprehensive Support: Assist patients seeing providers in our department and handle various tasks related to their pre-surgical planning.

  • Update patient information in charting systems

  • Take vitals

  • Have hands on experience working on procedures with nurses and providers

  • Partner with a team of providers, medical professionals, and managers who are here to support your success and that of our patients in their health journeys.

 

What you need:

  • Graduate of a Medical Assistant program, Practical Nursing program or Vocational Nurse program or have completed education to be eligible for NCLEX-PN 

  • Or High School Diploma or equivalency and attained a Medical Assistant Certification 

  • BLS CPR for healthcare workers

  • Medical Assistant Certification within 15 months of hire date.

 

What you will get:

  • Starting pay of $21.34 /hour + more for experience!

  • A work environment that supports you personally and professionally, and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated

  • Comprehensive & Generous Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member

  • Substantial Retirement Contribution (401k & Base Contribution)

  • Work/Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need

  • Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Reimbursement Program, and the Career Development Center

  • Other benefits include a Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and AD&D, optional short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, pet insurance, Inspire & Celebrate colleague recognition and rewards program, a discount program, and more!

Emplify Health, a partnership of Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System, is a leading not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network based in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. With 11 hospitals and over 100 clinics, we serve 67 cities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267.

We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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How this Medical Assistant salary compares

This role pays $44,387/yr — above the typical range for Medical Assistant roles.

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Typical range $38,771–$44,387/yr, from 17 comparable Medical Assistant listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Medical Assistant salary insights →

About Gundersen Health System

Around here, loving your job is part of the job. Join our mission in changing healthcare while finding a career you'll love! Gundersen Health System offers a proud, local history spanning more than 100 years. Our personalized patient care model is only the beginning of what you will experience as we foster population health transformation and innovation to serve our communities and you. We've made it a priority to enrich the lives of our employees as they find a career they love. Using each employee’s unique talents and passions, Gundersen is committed to delivering exceptional patient and family-centered care to the communities we serve. You can be part of an exciting, highly adaptable and

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