Certified Medical Assistant / CMA

Advanced Practice Solutions, LLC; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Practice Solutions, LLC is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join a shelter-based clinic in Minneapolis. The role is full-time temporary, 40 hours weekly, with a mix of standard and extended shifts, supporting primary care, care coordination, and acute services for clients experiencing homelessness.

You will perform phlebotomy, immunizations, vital signs, specimen collection, and lab tests while maintaining inventory and patient flow in a busy clinic.

Qualifications

• Diploma or associate degree from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Certification as CMA or RMA preferred.
• At least 1 year of public health experience.

Responsibilities

• Interview clients, take vitals, and document in Epic.
• Assist NP and staff with exams; administer vaccines and draw blood.
• Perform limited lab tests and manage specimen transport.
• Maintain lab documentation and inventory; prepare supplies for transport.
• Schedule follow-up appointments using Epic; ensure aseptic environment.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Immunizations

Vital signs

Patient care

Epic EHR

Education

Diploma or associate degree in Medical Assistant

CMA or RMA certification

Public health experience (1 year)

Tools

Epic EHR system

Vaccine inventory management

Job description

Certified Medical Assistant / CMA /$30.00/hr.Shelter Based ClinicMinneapolis, MNJob DescriptionWe are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to work Temporary full time, 5 days a week as an Advanced Practice Solutions employee at a Shelter based clinic to support services to clients who are experiencing homelessness. This position will be part of a multi-disciplinary team that provides primary care, care coordination and acute care services to a wide variety of clients in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This assignment is Monday through Friday from 8am - 4:30pm (40 hours a week) except Wednesday is a 12 hour shift and Friday a 4 hour shift on Friday morning. All other days of the week are 8-4:30pmJob Functions (Duties/Responsibilities):Interview clients presenting for care; take vital signs and complete required documentation within the Epic system.Assist nurse practitioners and medical staff with exams and treatments; administer immunizations, draw blood, and maintain vaccine inventory and storage.Perform limited lab tests, such as urine or sputum sample collection, HIV testing, Flu and Covid-19 testing, pregnancy tests, urine analysis, strep A testing, and STD testing.Assist in maintaining lab documentation, perform laboratory proficiency tests, and prepare lab specimens for transport.Manage inventory and stock medications and supplies; assist with packing, stocking, and transport of supplies within the clinics.Perform clean up after medical exams; maintain aseptic environment according to cleaning policies and schedules and clean and maintain clinical equipment including instruments, refrigerators, cabinets, and counter surfaces.Schedule follow up appointments with clients utilizing Epic, the clinic's electronic health record system.Phlebotomy skillsComfortable working with all ages including pediatric patientsNeed to have:One of the following:Diploma or associate degree from an accredited Medical Assistant programCertification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or a Registered Medical Assistant (RMA).At least 1 year of experience in public healthAbility to perform the following duties with or without reasonable accommodation:Lift a child weighing up to 30-pounds from the floor.Maneuver wheelchairs carrying patients weighing up to 300 pounds.Walk and stand for long periods of time.Benefits / CompensationExcellent pay rateBenefit package through APSLocation:www.exploreminnesota.com/www.visit-twincities.com/Advanced Practice Solutions is a healthcare employment agency, with over 25 years of successful experience, which provides professional Healthcare professionals with exceptional opportunities across the U.S. Visit us online for more information and a complete listing of available opportunities. www.advancedpracticesolutions.comHP123