Medical Assistant - Mandan Walk In Clinic

sanford; Mandan (ND); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $5,000

Job summary

Sanford Health's Mandan Walk In Clinic is hiring a full-time Medical Assistant to support providers and ensure a positive patient experience. The MA will room patients, take vital signs, document medical history, assist with exams, administer injections, and collect lab draws in a fast-paced ambulatory setting.

Work schedule is Monday–Friday from 8:00 am to 8:30 pm with weekends and some holidays. Compensation ranges from $17.50 to $25.50 per hour plus a $5,000 sign-on bonus; experience may be

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program.
• Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
• Nationally certified or registered as a Medical Assistant (MA).
• Certification (CMA) through AAMA or CMA-related certs accepted.
• ND MAIII registration within 4 months of hire if not already obtained.

Responsibilities

• Rooming patients, recording vital signs, documenting medical history, assisting with exams and procedures, administering injections, and collecting lab draws.
• Schedule: Mon–Fri 8:00 am–8:30 pm; weekends 8:00 am–5:30 pm; holidays 8:00 am–2:00 pm; every other weekend/holiday.
• Follow state practice guidelines and support providers to ensure a positive patient experience.

Education

Medical Assistant program graduate

Job description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.

Work Shift

Varies (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Compensation

Salary Range: $17.50 - $25.50

$5,000 Sign on Bonus

Experience credit to wage range

Union Position

No

Department Details

The NEW Mandan Walk In Clinic is looking for a Medical Assistant to join their team in a full time role! This role will work with various age groups and diagnosis. Apply your scope of practice to its fullest with the vast amount of skills utilized with the populations we serve. As a Medical Assistant in our clinic, you will play a key role in supporting providers and ensuring a positive patient experience.

Daily Responsibilities

• Rooming patients, recording vital signs, documenting medical history, assisting with exams and procedures, administering injections, and collecting lab draws.
• Monday - Friday 8:00a-8:30pm, Weekends 8:00a-5:30pm, and Holidays 8:00a-2:00pm.
• Every other weekend / Holiday
• $5,000 Sign on Bonus
• Experience credit to wage range

Summary

The Medical Assistant (MA) functions within the administration pre-defined scope of practice guidelines per state location of practice.

Job Description

The MA in the ambulatory care setting collects subjective and objective health status data from the patient or caregiver and communicates this data to the health care provider. Participates in the care of patients by providing contributing data to licensed health care professionals; and following through on the patient's plan of care under the direction of the provider. Communicates the provider's written instructions for care to the patient, or caregiver, by transmission of specifically defined information. Will participate in care for patients, across the lifespan, in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, treatment, and follow-up as patients move in and out of care settings. Performs a variety of duties under the direct supervision of a person licensed to practice medicine. A sampling of the specialized clinical duties performed includes, but is not limited to, obtaining vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, observing and reporting patient's signs or symptoms, and performing point of care testing.

Qualifications

Must be a graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program.

Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.

Nationally certified or registered as a Medical Assistant (MA).

Certification (CMA) obtained through a nationally approved certification program for medical assistant, including but not limited to: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA), Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) through the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA), or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), etc.

Registration (RMA) obtained through the American Medical Technologists (AMT) also acceptable.

Additional state requirements include: North Dakota (ND) registration as an MAIII through the ND Board of Nursing. If the incumbent does not already hold their registration as an MAIII through the ND Board of Nursing at time of hire they will be granted 4 months to obtain registration. All medication administration performed by the incumbent prior to obtaining the MAIII must be supervised by a licensed nurse. Additionally, must also be registered on the ND Board of Nursing UAP Registry if they do not possess MAIII registration at time of hire.

MAs working within Minnesota (MN), Iowa (IA), South Dakota (SD) and Oregon (OR) do not require state registration.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of employment. Re-certification as required.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

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