Compassionate CMA — Clinical Support & Patient Care

CHI St Joseph's Health; Park Rapids (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI St. Joseph's Health of Park Rapids, part of CommonSpirit Health, seeks a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to support the care team and coordinate patient care. You will conduct screenings, assist with procedures, educate patients, and handle administrative tasks to keep workflows smooth.

You will rely on strong clinical knowledge, comfort with healthcare technology, and a compassionate, collaborative approach to help diverse patients access timely care and follow-up.

Qualifications

• Medical Assisting Diploma or equivalent program completion.
• Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program.
• Current certification as a Medical Assistant (AAMA, NHA, NCCT, NAHP, AMT, or equivalent).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA).

Responsibilities

• Checks schedules and organizes patient flow.
• Accompanies patients to the exam room and updates electronic medical information.
• Prepares patients for exams/procedures.
• Assists/performs medication administration, dressings and collecting of lab specimens as instructed.
• Relays information regarding follow-up care and return visit to patients and families.
• Schedules tests and procedures as directed.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Technological fluency

Compassion

Teamwork

Education

Medical Assisting Diploma

Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program

CMA certification (AAMA/NHA/NCCT/NAHP/AMT)

BLS (AHA)

Job description

CHI St. Joseph's Health of Park Rapids, part of CommonSpirit Health, seeks a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to support the care team and coordinate patient care. You will conduct screenings, assist with procedures, educate patients, and handle administrative tasks to keep workflows smooth.

You will rely on strong clinical knowledge, comfort with healthcare technology, and a compassionate, collaborative approach to help diverse patients access timely care and follow-up.