Medical Assistant - Growth, Benefits, Location

Sanford; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanford Health, based in Rapid City, SD, is seeking a Medical Assistant for ambulatory care with a 20-hour weekly schedule. The role involves collecting health data, relaying information to providers, and supporting clinical workflows in a high-quality health system.

The MA will perform vital signs, assist with examinations, and provide patient education under physician supervision, ensuring adherence to state practice guidelines.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program.
• Nationally certified or registered as a Medical Assistant (MA).
• BLS certification within six months of employment; recertification as required.

Responsibilities

• Collect subjective and objective patient health data.
• Communicate data to the licensed health care provider.
• Assist in patient care across the lifespan under supervision.
• Obtain vital signs and prepare patients for examinations; perform point-of-care testing.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

State MA registration / ND & SD options

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Job description

Sanford Health, based in Rapid City, SD, is seeking a Medical Assistant for ambulatory care with a 20-hour weekly schedule. The role involves collecting health data, relaying information to providers, and supporting clinical workflows in a high-quality health system.

The MA will perform vital signs, assist with examinations, and provide patient education under physician supervision, ensuring adherence to state practice guidelines.