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Medical Assistant l Gastroenterology, Full-time

Gundersen Health System
La Crosse, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 Apr 2025
💰 $38,020/yr

About the role

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:

36

Are you passionate about making a difference in patients' lives? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? As a Medical Assistant in our Gastroenterology clinic, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate care and support to patients being seen in our Gastroenterology clinic. Be part of a dedicated team that values your skills and commitment to excellence in healthcare!

What you will get:

  • Starting pay of $19.01 hour + more for experience!

  • Support to grow in your career with access to our Career Development Center and Tuition Investment Program

  • Top-rated retirement plan and healthcare benefits

  • Departmental leadership that supports you as you do your best work.

  • Work/Life balance to love what you do and where you live.

What's Available:

  • .9 FTE (36 hours/week)

  • Monday – Friday, Day shift

  • 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 appointments

  • Update patient information in charting systems

  • Take vitals

  • Pre-visit planning

  • Medication refills

  • Sending medications for bowel preparation 

  • Assisting in Hydrogen breath tests 

  • 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 for healthcare workers

Emplify Health is comprised of two of the Midwest’s most respected healthcare systems, Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System. Once neighbors, we are now partners, united in our mission to provide exceptional care to our communities. As a not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network, we have headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. Our extensive network includes 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics, serving 67 cities and rural communities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. With over 4,500 dedicated nurses and providers, we are committed to delivering primary, specialty and emergency care, along with innovative medical education programs. 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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Gundersen Health System

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