Medical Assistant - General Surgery Clinic

Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

Medical Assistant - General Surgery Clinic

Shift Details:

40 hrs/wk

Monday - Friday

8am - 5pm

Position Highlight:

Join our General Surgery Clinic as a Medical Assistant and work alongside world-renowned surgeons who lead the way in innovative, minimally invasive procedures. You’ll guide patients through every stage of care, ensuring they feel supported and informed, while building your skills in a fast-paced, high-expertise environment.  Your work will support patients from their first consultation through post-surgical care, helping them feel informed, comfortable, and confident in their treatment plan. At Nebraska Medicine, you’ll be part of a compassionate team committed to safety, innovation, and delivering the best possible outcomes.

Why Work at Nebraska Medicine?

• Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.
• Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.
• Diversity and Inclusion We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.
• Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. Enjoy support for your personal growth within the organization, from those just starting their healthcare careers to those who are years down the path.

Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!

Job Description:

Provides the highest quality of customer service for patients and others by performing all duties in a professional and engaging manner. Provide quality care to patients, under the direction of licensed practitioners, promote efficient operation of the clinic, and provide assistance to physicians and support staff.
 
Required Qualifications:

• High school education or equivalent required.
• Graduate of an approved Medical Assistant Program required.
• Demonstrate effective communication skills required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later).
• If required to administer medications, current Medication Aid Registry listing or completed within first 30 days of hire or transfer date, and maintained thereafter required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a physician's office preferred.
• Experience in a related area preferred.
• Ability to be bilingual in English and Spanish for working in certain clinics preferred.
• Medical assistant certification preferred.
• Medical Scribe experience preferred.