Medical Assistant (Melrose Center)

HealthPartners; Minnesota; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Medical Assistant and make a meaningful impact on patient care. This role involves utilizing your skills in patient care and support services while working in a collaborative environment. You'll assist healthcare providers, maintain clinical standards, and ensure a positive experience for patients and their families. With a commitment to professional development and a comprehensive benefits package, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to grow your career in the medical field. Be part of a team that values compassion and excellence in healthcare delivery.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Onsite Clinic

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Medical Assisting program or equivalent.
• BLS certification required and maintained.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers in patient care and ancillary services.
• Maintain standards of clinical skills and professional ethics.

Skills

Clinical Skills

Communication Skills

Computer Skills

Human Relations Skills

Education

Graduate from Medical Assisting Program

BLS Certification

Tools

Health Testing Equipment

Personal Computer

Photocopier

FAX Machine

Job description

Park Nicollet is looking to hire a Medical Assistant to join our Melrose Center 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.

We are open to filling this position with an LPN, MA, or EMT. Requirements for each are outlined below:

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing. Must maintain a current state license of practical nursing. Current BLS certification for health professionals through the American Heart Association orAmerican Red Cross required and maintained. On-line BLS certification is not acceptable.

Medical Assistant (MA): 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). Current BLS certification for health professionals through the American Heart Association orAmerican Red Cross required and maintained. On-line BLS certification is not acceptable.

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT): Graduate of an accredited EMT program and current MN EMT License. Current BLS certification for health professionals through the American Heart Association orAmerican Red Cross required and maintained. On-line BLS certification is not acceptable.

Work Schedule:

Monday 8am-4:45pm

Tuesday 9:30am-4:45pm

Wednesday 7:30am-5pm

Thursday 7am-3:30pm

Required Qualifications:

• Education, Experience or Equivalent Combination:
  • 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:

• Education, Experience or Equivalent Combination:
  • One or more years of experience desirable (preferably in a related field of medicine).
  • Phlebotomy experience preferred but not required. Phlebotomy training available after hire.

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!