Health Care Assistant
Quick answer
Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin is hiring a full-time, in-office Health Care Assistant in Milwaukee, WI, starting at $20.15 per hour, to provide clinical and administrative support at the Capitol Drive Family Planning Health Center.
- Role
- Health Care Assistant
- Organization
- Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin, Inc. (PPWI)
- Location
- Capitol Drive Family Planning Health Center, Wisconsin
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $20.15 per hour, with an additional $1.50 per hour for bilingual (English/Spanish) skills.
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin is seeking a Health Care Assistant for their Capitol Drive Family Planning Health Center to provide both clinical and administrative support. The role involves interviewing patients, preparing exam rooms, performing laboratory tests, and assisting clinical staff during procedures. This full-time position offers paid training and a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) matching and tuition assistance. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to reproductive health care.
What you'll do
- Greet and register patients and manage front office administrative tasks.
- Interview patients, document history in EHR, and obtain necessary consent forms.
- Assist clinical staff during medical exams, procedures, and patient care.
- Perform laboratory tests, vital signs, injections, and phlebotomy.
- Maintain medical supply inventory and sanitize exam rooms and equipment.
What it takes
- High school diploma or GED.
- Certification from an accredited medical assistant technical program preferred.
- Commitment to non-judgmental, patient-centered reproductive healthcare.
- Ability to communicate clearly and handle sensitive information confidentially.
- CPR certifiable.
- Previous experience in reproductive health or medical settings is a plus.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical insurance deductible contribution, generous Paid Time Off, 12 days of holiday pay, 401(k) with up to 6% company contribution, paid parental leave, tuition assistance, and Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This is an in-office position located at the Capitol Drive Family Planning Health Center in Wisconsin, though it may require occasional travel to other health centers.
What is the compensation for this role?
The starting pay is $20.15 per hour, with a $1.50 per hour pay differential for candidates who are bilingual in English and Spanish.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, strong communication and organizational skills, and a commitment to reproductive health care; a medical assistant certification is preferred.
How do I apply for this position?
The job description does not provide a specific deadline, but interested candidates should apply through the Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin career portal.
How to apply
Apply directly on Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin, Inc. (PPWI)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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