Medical Assistant, Bariatrics

Park Nicollet Health Services; Saint Louis Park (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement program

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Onsite clinic

Job summary

Park Nicollet Health Services in Saint Louis Park is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant to join our Bariatrics team. This role focuses on basic patient care and office practices, ensuring compliance with our standards and policies.

The ideal candidate will have graduated from an accredited Medical Assisting program and possess strong clinical skills. We offer a competitive benefits package including medical and dental insurance, tuition reimbursement, and an employee assistance program.

Qualifications

• BLS provider status in accordance with AHA guidelines.
• One or more years of experience in a related field desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers in patient care, ancillary services, and business office practices.
• Demonstrate knowledge necessary to ensure patient safety.

Skills

Strong clinical and human relations skills

Effective communication (oral and written)

Knowledge of age-related growth principles

Education

Graduate from an accredited Medical Assisting program

Tools

Health Testing Equipment

Personal Computer

Photocopier

Printer

FAX Machine

Telephone

Job description

Job Description

Park Nicollet is looking to hire a Medical Assistant to join our Bariatrics team! Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day.

Position Summary

Utilizing broad-based skills in basic patient care, ancillary services, and business office practices, aids providers in accordance with PNHS standard and policies.

Work Schedule

Part-time .6 fte. Variable Monday through Friday 7am to 5pm.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate from a Medical Assisting program accredited by The Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).

Licensure / Registration / Certification

BLS provider status in accordance with American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Strong clinical and human relations skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing and maintain standards of clinical skills and professional ethics as established by the AAMA.

Basic Computer/Keyboarding/Mouse Skills Required

• Demonstrates knowledge of age-related growth and development principles necessary to provide appropriate service and ensure safety of patients.
• Safely and effectively operate the following: Various Health Testing Equipment (depending upon specialty area), Personal Computer, Photocopier, Printer, FAX Machine, and Telephone.

Preferred Qualifications

• One or more years of experience desirable (preferably in a related field of medicine).

Benefits

Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic and much more!