Medical Assistant l Family Medicine Clinic

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Houston, MN Until 10/4/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted August 5, 2026 Last posted August 5, 2026
Job description

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you’re looking for a job to love, apply today.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

32

Ready to bring your Medical Assistant skills to a clinic where every patient feels like a neighbor? Our Houston Family Medicine team is looking for someone who wants to learn, grow, and make a difference.

At Emplify Health, we’re not just filling positions—we’re building careers. We invest in our teams so they can invest in the communities they serve. Discover how a little empathy changes everything.

What is available:

  • .8 FTE, 32 hours/week

  • Monday through Friday (no weekends or holidays!)

  • This position will have a home base of Houston with occasional travel to La Crescent, Spring Grove or Harmony depending on clinic need.

Why you'll love this role:

  • No weekends or holidays - enjoy work-life balance while making a difference

  • Team-first culture - work alongside providers, nurses, and managers who value your contributions and support your success

  • Hands-on experience - assist with procedures and virtual visits, gaining exposure to a wide range of patient care

  • growth-friendly environment - ideal for those looking to build a long-term career in healthcare.

  • mission-driven work - be part of a team that leads with empathy and excellence

What you will do:

  • Provide LOVE + MEDICINE to our patients by greeting them with a warm and welcoming smile and setting the tone for their appointments

  • Update patient information in charting systems

  • Take vitals

What you will get:

  • Starting pay of $21.34 hour + more for experience!

  • A work environment that supports you personally and professionally, and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated

  • Comprehensive & Generous Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member

  • Substantial Retirement Contribution (401k & Base Contribution)

  • Work/Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need

  • Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Reimbursement Program, and the Career Development Center

  • Other benefits include a Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and AD&D, optional short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, pet insurance, Inspire & Celebrate colleague recognition and rewards program, a discount program, and more

What you need:

  • Graduate of a Medical Assistant program, Practical Nursing program or Vocational Nurse program or have completed education to be eligible for NCLEX-PN 

  • Or High School Diploma or equivalency and attained a Medical Assistant Certification 

  • BLS for healthcare workers

  • Medical Assistant Certification within 15 months of hire date.

Emplify Health, a partnership of Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System, is a leading not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network based in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. With 11 hospitals and over 100 clinics, we serve 67 cities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267.

We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.

Equal Opportunity Employer

About this role

Summary

Assist with patient care, update records, take vitals, support healthcare team

Job title

Medical Assistant l Family Medicine Clinic

Experience level

high school diploma or certification

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Houston, MN; remote work not allowed

Salary

$21k+

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

medical assistant certificationBLS

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

patient carevitalscharting
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Houston, MN 55943, USA

On-site City