Clinical Assistant: Patient Care & Care Coordination

HEALTHFINDERS COLLABORATIVE INC; Faribault (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthFinders Collaborative is a nonprofit community health center committed to providing quality, culturally responsive healthcare and wraparound services. The Medical/Clinical Assistant supports providers, assists with exams, and helps coordinate services to address medical and social needs.

This role emphasizes patient-centered care, infection prevention, and a welcoming environment to promote health equity. Collaboration with care teams and community resources is key.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent clinical training.
• Current Medical Assistant certification or ability to obtain certification within a specified timeframe.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations, procedures, and treatments.
• Obtain and document vital signs, medical histories, medication lists, and other relevant patient information.
• Assist providers during examinations and procedures.
• Perform clinical duties within scope of practice, including specimen collection, point-of-care testing, medication administration, and other delegated tasks.
• Maintain exam rooms, clinical equipment, and supplies according to infection prevention and safety standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent clinical training

Current Medical Assistant certification

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

HealthFinders Collaborative is a nonprofit community health center committed to providing quality, culturally responsive healthcare and wraparound services. The Medical/Clinical Assistant supports providers, assists with exams, and helps coordinate services to address medical and social needs.

This role emphasizes patient-centered care, infection prevention, and a welcoming environment to promote health equity. Collaboration with care teams and community resources is key.