Dermatology Medical Assistant (Float) – 10-Hour Days

Allina Health; Savage (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental

PTO/Time Away

Retirement Savings Plans

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Allina Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to join its Dermatology department in Savage, MN. The role supports providers and nursing staff to deliver timely patient care in a 10-hour shift environment.

You will room patients, manage flow, administer medications, document in EMR, assist with specimens, and coordinate tests with providers. Strong clinical training is required, including certification and BLS per agency guidelines.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age with education and/or experience needed to meet required principle competencies as listed on the job description.
• Candidates must have completed a Medical Assistant program or a comparable healthcare education program with a similar scope of clinical training.
• Candidates with fewer than six (6) months of Medical Assistant experience must have completed a minimum of 160 hours of clinical externship or equivalent clinical practicum

Responsibilities

• Rooms patients, manages patient flow and obtains adequate patient medical information/data.
• Collects patient information via interview, questionnaires, vital signs and accurately document in EMR according to rooming standards.
• Assists with the collection, labeling, and processing of specimens. Facilitates obtaining lab/imaging results and notify provider of abnormalities.
• Works with the electronic medical records in basket, responding to messages as delegated for provider. May need to help cover front desk and provide backup to patient registration/scheduling.
• Performs patient care tasks as delegated by Provider or RN. Performs injections. Assist with procedures.

Education

Medical Assistant program or comparable healthcare education program with similar scope of clinical training

Job description

Allina Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to join its Dermatology department in Savage, MN. The role supports providers and nursing staff to deliver timely patient care in a 10-hour shift environment.

You will room patients, manage flow, administer medications, document in EMR, assist with specimens, and coordinate tests with providers. Strong clinical training is required, including certification and BLS per agency guidelines.