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State of Wisconsin - Corrections
Medical Program Assistant Associate
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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Medical Program Assistant Associate State of Wisconsin - Corrections - 3.4 Green Bay, WI Job Details From $25.04 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Pension plan Employee assistance program Vision insurance Loan forgiveness Life insurance Qualifications Customer service Word processing Filing Administrative experience Desktop applications AED operation Productivity software Managing patient records Office experience Full Job Description Introduction The Department of Corrections is focused on public safety through the custody and supervision of those in our care. Corrections employees have the opportunity to positively impact the lives of others through careers in a variety of fields. Using evidence-based approaches, employees implement lasting change with a positive impact for the people of Wisconsin. We are currently accepting applications for our Medical Program Assistant Associate vacancies.
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Fox Lake Correctional Institution (Fox Lake, WI) Milwaukee Secure Detention Facility ( Milwaukee, WI) Position Summary Medical Program Assistant - Associate is responsible for providing program assistance to supervisory, professional, and administrative staff. His/her/their responsibilities will include the maintenance of records of personnel and business transactions, assembling medical records, preparation and handling of incoming and outgoing correspondence using computers and word processing software, preparation of service utilization reports, typing, filing, telephone calls, and other duties as assigned. Salary Information This position is in pay schedule/range 02/11 with a starting pay rate of $25.04 /hour, plus excellent benefits. Pay on appointment for current state employees may vary according to the applicable pay transaction provisions of the Compensations Plan, Wisconsin Administrative Code, and statutes. A twelve-month probationary period is required. In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring: Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of vacation/personal time, nine paid holidays, and ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year.Insurance:
Excellent and affordable health, dental, vision, and life insurance. An exceptional pension plan with employer match and lifetime retirement payment An optional tax advantaged 457 retirement savings plan DOC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. The Well Wisconsin Program helps participants set health and well-being goals, track progress, stay motivated, and earn incentives. Our Employee Assistance Program that offers employees and their immediate family dependents a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being More information about State of Wisconsin benefits. To help you understand what your benefit package would be worth, please see the Total Rewards Calculator here. Job Details Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. without DOC sponsorship) at the time of application. The Department of Corrections will conduct criminal background checks on applicants prior to selection. Upon hire, all new DOC employees are subject to fingerprinting. Any applicant who is offered employment in a position which requires a pre-employment drug screen must pass the screen as a contingency of employment. Qualifications Minimally qualified applicants will have experience using modern office methods and procedures, record keeping practices, using various filing systems and methods, data processing techniques, experience utilizing computers and related software (e.g. Microsoft Office products, Google products), experience providing customer service, and the ability to perform detail oriented tasks.SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Must maintain certification in BLS by the American Heart Association and training in the use of the AED and have the ability to perform BLS and/or first aid to prevent loss of life and relieve suffering until appropriate care arrives. How To Apply To apply, click on "Apply for Job" to start the application process. Follow the steps outlined in the application process and submit your application. Permanent classified state employees who are eligible for consideration (transfer or voluntary demotion) should complete the application as described above by the stated date. Apply through the "Careers" tile on your ESS Portal. The State of Wisconsin is proud an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants from all backgrounds . We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. The State of Wisconsin offers a special program for qualified veterans with a 30% or greater service-connected disability. If you are a qualified veteran, please visit the Veterans Employment page for application instructions to be considered for the Veterans Non-Competitive Appointment program. Once determined eligible, please send a follow up email with the HR Specialist below to indicate interest in this job announcement. Questions can be directed to Adriana Sierra, Human Resources Specialist - Senior, at . Deadline to Apply Online applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the needs of the department are met. We anticipate using thisJob Opening Until:
February 17, 2027 at which time we will continue recruiting with a new Job Opening. Applications are processed every week, usually on Thursdays. For general wisc.jobs user information and technical assistance, please see the wisc.jobs Commonly Asked Questions page. Some users report better performance when using the Chrome browser.Career Insights for Teacher Assistant
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