Medical Assistant/MA - Primary Care Clinic

Ebenezer; Edina (MN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their dynamic care team. This role is crucial in supporting patient-centered care and involves gathering information, documenting care, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a commitment to improving patient experiences. With a full-time position offering a $2000 sign-on bonus and benefits, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare field. Join a team that values teamwork, adaptability, and continuous improvement in a rewarding environment.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Benefits Eligible

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program or LPN is required.
• Basic Life Support Certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Support quality patient-centered care by performing various high-level functions.
• Document care in the medical record and engage with patients in decision making.
• Promote teamwork and improve processes within the healthcare team.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Communication Skills

Ability to Prioritize

Adaptability

Education

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program

LPN

Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

Job Overview

As a member of the care team, the Medical Assistant supports quality patient- and family-centered care principles through performing a variety of high-level functions within a care team to support the needs of the healthcare team and patients/families.

This position is eligible for a $2000 New Hire Sign On Bonus!

This is a 1.0 FTE (80 hours per two week pay period), benefits-eligible opening.

The Medical Assistant will gather information and documents to support the patient visit. The medical assistant is responsible for adhering to all policies, procedures and practice guidelines, promoting teamwork with all members of the health care team, maintaining complete, timely and accurate clinical documentation for each patient and continually looking for opportunities to improve processes and workflow.

• Delivers care as delegated by the physician/authorized practitioner or RN, to assigned patient population, or individual patient.
• Prioritizes work based on patient acuity, available resources, patient/family preferences, provider schedule, in collaboration with the physician/authorized practitioner and other health care team members.
• Effectively communicates compliance and concerns to delegating physician/authorized practitioner/RN.
• Documents care in the medical record.
• Partners with patient/care-giver in care/decision making.
• Engage in change to improve the work environment and patient experience.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program or LPN is required.
• Basic Life Support Certification is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ambulatory Care Experience is preferred.
• AAMA Certification is preferred.

Other Skills We Desire:

• Excellent customer service, public relations and communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize and work with a fluctuation in workload while working independently.
• Ability to adapt to change and engage in ongoing process improvement.
• Flexibility to work at other sites is encouraged.