Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo

Find Jobs

Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location

Skip to job details
Apply for this opportunity

To apply for this job, you'll continue to an external website or email application.

Amergis

Medical Assistant

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Career Insights for Medical Assistant

See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.

Scorecard

Based on Wisconsin data

Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?

Were these scores useful?

What they do

A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.

$42,623 / year median in Wisconsin

+7% projected growth

Explore Career

Job Description

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Medical Assistant responsible for performing duties under the direction of a physician to assist in the examination and treatment of patients.
Responsibilities:
+ Interviews patients, measures vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height and records information on patient's charts + Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients + Drapes patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment + Hands instruments and materials to doctor as directed + Cleans and sterilizes instruments + Inventories and orders medical supplies and materials + Operates x-ray, electrocardiograph (EKG), and other equipment to administer routine diagnostic test or calls medical facility or department to schedule patients for tests + Gives injections or treatments, and performs routine laboratory tests + Schedules appointments, receives money for bills, keeps x-ray and other medical records, performs secretarial tasks, and completes insurance forms + May key data into computer to maintain office and patient records + May keep billing records, enter financial transactions into bookkeeping ledgers and computer, and mail monthly statements to patients + Performs other duties as assigned/necessary
Minimum Requirements:
+ High School diploma or its equivalent + Full command, verbal and written, of the English language + Good telephone communication skills + Knowledge of medical terminology + Knowledge of medical procedures + Knowledge of clerical functions + Current CPR card (if applicable) + Current PPD or Chest X-Ray (if applicable) + Current Health Certificate (if applicable) + Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program; certification preferred + Minimum of one year relevant experience preferred. + Relevant certification/ license if applicable. + Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language may be required + Computer proficiency required + Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Benefits
  • At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs
  • Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
  • About Amergis
  • Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988.
We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
  • Job Category:
  • Allied
  • Job Function:
  • Allied | Medical Assistant | Medical Assistant
  • Job Type:
  • Travel
  • Setting:
  • Healthcare Facilities
  • Position Type:
  • Healthcare
  • Office Number:
  • 0419
  • Contract Duration:
  • 26 •
Pay Rate:
  • $1160 / Week
  • Date Posted:
  • 2026-08-26T20:20:46