MA/EMT/LPN – Patient Care Support

SSM Health

Assisting with patient care and clinical duties under the supervision of healthcare professionals. Providing support in examination, treatment, and administrative tasks in a medical environment.

Posted 7/8/2026full-timeMadison • Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in patient care assistance, including vital sign measurement, patient documentation, and treatment preparation. Holds relevant medical assisting certifications and licenses, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards.

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Medical Assisting CertificationPatient Care AssistanceVital Sign MeasurementPatient DocumentationClerical Duties

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Hard Skills

Patient InterviewingVital Sign MeasurementClinical DutiesTranscribing Patient OrdersMaterials Management

Soft Skills

CommunicationAttention to DetailOrganizational Skills

Tools & Technologies

Electronic Health RecordsMedical Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

MA CertificationCMA CertificationRMA CertificationWI EMT LicenseWI Paramedic LicenseWI LPN License

Industry Keywords

Patient CareHealthcareMedical AssistingClinical EnvironmentPatient Scheduling

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provides assistance with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a registered nurse or provider (physician or advanced practice provider).
Assists with treatments ordered by provider as supervised by provider or registered nurse.
Performs select clinical duties.
Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information on patients' charts.
Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, scheduling patients, and filing.
Performs basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies.
Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
May document the provider's encounter with patients.
Lists all proper diagnoses and symptoms, as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions, as indicated by the provider.
Transcribes patient orders including laboratory tests, radiology tests and medications.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

MA, CMA or RMA- must be graduates of a school of medical assisting
EMTs with a WI license
Paramedics with a WI license
LPNs with a WI license
High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience, and graduate from medical assistant school or training program or education equivalency for certification.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid Parental Leave : we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
Upfront Tuition Coverage : we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.