Clinical Assistant: Dynamic Clinic Support

Mille Lacs Health System; Onamia (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

Life Insurance and Voluntary Life

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement, Discounts and

Retirement Plans

Long-Term and Short-Term Disability

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Wellness Program

Service and Pharmacy Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Mille Lacs Health System seeks a Clinical Assistant to support clinic operations across multiple Mille Lacs Health System clinics. You will room patients, document care, administer vaccines and meds, and coordinate referrals under supervision.

Day shift with rotating weekends. Must have medical terminology knowledge, strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a busy, distraction-filled environment. Travel between clinic locations may be required.

Qualifications

• BLS Certification required.
• Valid driver's license; travel between clinic locations may be necessary.
• Certification or registration from accrediting body such as AAMA, AMT, NHA, NCCT or Minnesota practical nursing license.
• Knowledge of nursing principles, policies and medical ethics.
• Strong communication across disciplines and at various levels.
• Attention to detail, organization and prioritization.
• Basic computer skills including Word.

Responsibilities

• Room clients and document vital signs, nurse visit notes and refills.
• Administer and document oral and injectable medications and vaccines.
• Prepare and route medication refill requests (electronic & fax).
• Handle scheduling, insurance verification, referrals and prior authorizations.
• Assist vaccine selection based on records, age and CDC/MDH schedules.
• Perform phlebotomy, EKGs and waived labs.
• Support physicians with diagnostics and referrals to providers.
• Contribute to quality data collection and committee work.
• Train students, externs and new staff as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Prioritization

Basic computer skills

Education

BLS Certification

Minnesota practical nursing license

Certified Medical Assistant exam (AAMA/AMT/NHA/NCCT)

Tools

MS Word

Job description

Mille Lacs Health System seeks a Clinical Assistant to support clinic operations across multiple Mille Lacs Health System clinics. You will room patients, document care, administer vaccines and meds, and coordinate referrals under supervision.

Day shift with rotating weekends. Must have medical terminology knowledge, strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a busy, distraction-filled environment. Travel between clinic locations may be required.