Medical Assistant, Float – Primary Care Clinics

Advocate Aurora Health

. Support the care team by performing clinical and administrative tasks vital to patient care .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeKenosha • Wisconsin • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $22 - $33 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in clinical and administrative tasks essential for patient care, including vital sign monitoring, medication administration, and electronic health record documentation. Capable of performing physical safety interventions and collaborating effectively with healthcare teams to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

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Clinical SupportElectronic Health Record DocumentationMedication AdministrationPhlebotomy SkillsPatient Safety Interventions

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Hard Skills

Vital Sign MonitoringMedical History RecordingSpecimen CollectionPoint-of-Care TestingIV InsertionPatient RestraintVerbal De-EscalationMedication AdministrationHealth ScreeningPhysical Abilities Testing

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationPatient InteractionCommunication Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Medical Assistant DiplomaCertified Medical Assistant

Industry Keywords

Patient CareHealthcareClinical TasksAdministrative TasksKenosha, Wisconsin

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the care team by performing clinical and administrative tasks vital to patient care
Welcome patients and support their transition into care
Take and record vital signs, medical histories, and health screenings
Prepare patients for exams and assist providers during procedures
Administer medications and vaccines as directed
Perform lab-related tasks, including specimen collection and point-of-care testing
Document care accurately in the electronic health record
Partner with physicians, nurses, and teammates to deliver high-quality, coordinated care
Float among primary care clinics in Kenosha, Wisconsin
Maintain patient safety and confidentiality
Perform physical safety interventions and verbal de-escalation when needed
Use protective clothing and equipment when exposed to hazardous waste, blood, body fluids, or communicable disease

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED required
Medical assistant diploma from an accredited institute OR 2 years of verifiable medical assistant experience OR certified MA with 2 years of verifiable medical assistant experience
Phlebotomy skills preferred
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders, and twist frequently throughout the workday
Must be able to lift and support 35 pounds
Must be able to push/pull with 30 lbs. of force and perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present
Functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch; fine hand manipulation skills for IV insertion and other procedures/functions
Ability to maneuver foot pedals on carts or machines
Ability to perform physical safety interventions such as patient restraint and verbal de-escalation, if needed
Ability to respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit conditions
Physical Abilities Testing may be required
Ability to work Monday-Friday, scheduled between 6:45 a.m. and 5 p.m.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Float premium available
Comprehensive Total Rewards benefits and well-being programs
Paid Time Off programs
Medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match
Other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Incentive pay for select positions
Premium pay such as shift and on-call pay based on the teammate's job
Competitive compensation
Career development programs