Clinic Medical Assistant

Children's Minnesota; Osseo (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading pediatric health system as a Clinic Medical Assistant, providing essential care to children and families. In this role, you'll support healthcare providers by preparing patients for exams, administering medications, and assisting with various procedures. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on the health and well-being of children. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this organization values every team member's contributions and fosters a collaborative atmosphere. If you're passionate about pediatric care and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or LPN/LVN/RN program required.
• One year of clinical experience preferred, especially pediatric.

Responsibilities

• Provide family-centered care to infants, children, and adolescents.
• Prepare and administer medications and assist with various medical procedures.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Basic Laboratory Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Accredited Medical Assistant Program

LPN/LVN or RN Program

Job description

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Children’s Minnesota is one of the largest pediatric health systems in the United States and the only health system in Minnesota to provide care exclusively to children, from before birth through young adulthood. An independent and not-for-profit system since 1924, Children’s Minnesota serves kids throughout the Upper Midwest with two hospitals, nine primary care clinics, multiple specialty clinics, and seven rehabilitation sites. Recognized as The Kids Experts, we are regularly ranked as a top children’s hospital by U.S. News & World Report. Find us on Facebook @childrensminnesota or on Twitter and Instagram @childrensmn. Please visit childrensMN.org.

Children’s Minnesota is proud to be recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of 2023’s Top Diversity Leaders, highlighting our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Department Overview

Our vision is to become every family’s essential partner in raising healthier children. We foster a supportive work environment and operate pediatric, specialty, and rehab clinics across the metro area, offering a small office atmosphere within a larger healthcare system.

Position Summary

The Medical Assistant will provide family-centered care to infants, children, and adolescents under the delegation of a provider or RN. Responsibilities include:

1. Escort patients to exam rooms and document information appropriately.
2. Prepare and administer medications and injections as directed.
3. Assist with procedures such as hearing/vision tests, rapid strep testing, nebulizer treatments, and urine catheterizations.
4. Collect and process laboratory specimens, ensuring accuracy and patient dignity.
5. Maintain knowledge of and comply with all relevant laws, regulations, policies, and standards.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or completion of an LPN/LVN or RN program.

Preferred Qualifications

• One year of experience in a clinical setting or completion of a Medical Assistant externship at Children’s Minnesota.
• Pediatric experience.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Phlebotomy and basic laboratory skills (if required by site).

Licenses/Certifications

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Physical Demands details can be viewed here.

The salary range is competitive based on market data. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, retirement, and more. Shift differentials or premium pay may apply for night, weekend, or on-call work. All offers contingent on health assessment, drug screen, background check, and employment verification.

Children’s Minnesota is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare