Medical Assistant Primary Care Highland Park

Allina Health; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Medical Assistant for their Highland Park Clinic in St. Paul. The role involves supporting patient care by rooming patients, managing flow, and assisting with various medical tasks. Ideal candidates are committed to quality care and teamwork, with opportunities for growth within the organization. This full-time position offers a supportive environment with a focus on well-being and community involvement.

Benefits

Medical/Dental

PTO/Time Away

Retirement Savings Plans

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Support

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old with required competencies.
• Non-Certified applicants need clinical externship experience.

Responsibilities

• Rooms patients and manages patient flow.
• Administers medications and assists with procedures.
• Cleans and maintains inventory for exam rooms.

Skills

Communication

Patient Care

Teamwork

Education

Graduated from an accredited school

Job description

Medical Assistant Primary Care Highland Park

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Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

Provides support to providers and the nursing staff in the delivery of timely, quality patient health care services. Some duties include assisting with rooming patients, managing patient flow, administer medication, communication with patients.

Principle Responsibilities

• Rooms patients, manages patient flow and obtains adequate patient medical information/data.
• Confirms information with patient when necessary and document per practice.
• Collects patient information via interview, questionnaires, vital signs and accurately document in EMR according to rooming standards.
• Assists with the collection, labeling, and processing of specimens.
• Facilitates obtaining lab/imaging results and notify provider of abnormalities.
• Works with the electronic medical records in basket, responding to messages as delegated for provider.
• May need to help cover front desk and provide backup to patient registration/scheduling.
• Performs patient care tasks as delegated by Provider or RN
• Performs injections.
• Assists with procedures.
• Provides patient information regarding test/procedure preparation, treatment plan, preventative or other health information.
• Coordinates results of tests, procedures etc. with provider or RN.
• Prepares refill information for provider to review and prescribe.
• Assists with patient transportation.
• Contributes to an environment that is safe for patients, visitors, and employees.
• Reports environmental risks or equipment malfunctions to Supervisor.
• Uses equipment following policies, procedures and manufacturer directions or standards.
• Follows all policies, procedures, standard work, and proper techniques when providing patient care.
• Cleans, stocks, maintains inventory for exam, medication and supply rooms.
• Reports any acute problems and changes in patient's condition.
• Applies High reliable safety principles to all interactions.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age with education and/or experience needed to meet required principle competencies as listed on the job description
• Non-Certified Applicants with less than six (6) months of Medical Assistant experience must have graduated from an accredited school with a clinical externship
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous Medical Assistant experience
• Knowledge of medical terminology
  
  
  

Licenses/Certifications

• Must meet at least ONE of the requirements below:
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
• Current BLS certification from the American Red Cross
• Allina in-house BLS training (within 30 days of hire)
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) from the American Association of Medical Assistants preferred
  
  
  

Physical Demands

• Medium Work*:
• Lifting weight up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), up to 25 lbs. frequently
  
  
  

Allina Health – Highland Park Clinic

• Small clinic feel where patients know staff by name, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and quality of care
• Located within walking distance of dining options and nearby walking paths
• Supports the Primary Care service line, with primary support for an Internal Medicine provider
• Will be trained to support Pediatrics and Family Medicine, and must be able to work periodically with pediatric patients, including infants through young adults
• Responsibilities include rooming patients, administering shots, medications, and treatments, with all clinical staff cross-trained to help cover other areas based on clinic needs
• Work Schedule:
• Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 7:00 a.m. – 5:45 p.m.
• Friday: 7:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.
• Wednesday: Off
• No weekends or major holidays
• Occasional floating required to other clinics within a 20-mile radius (mileage reimbursement eligible)
  
  

Pay Range

Pay Range: $22.80 to $29.09 per hour

The pay described reflects the base hourly pay range. Your starting rate would depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience, education, and the union agreement (if applicable). Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work.

Benefit Summary

Allina Health believes the best way to provide safe and compassionate care for our patients is by nurturing the passion of those who care for them. That’s why we devote extraordinary resources to help you grow and thrive — not only as a professional but also as a whole person. When you join our team, you have access to a wealth of valuable employee benefits that support the total well-being — mind, body, spirit and community — of you and your family members.

Allina Health is all in on your well-being. Because well-being means something different to everyone, our award-winning program provides you with the resources you need to help you navigate your personal journey. This includes up to $100 in well-being dollars, dedicated well-being navigators, and many programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching and tools to support you on your journey.

In addition, Allina Health offers employee resources groups (ERGs) -- voluntary, employee-led groups that serve as a resource for members and organizations by fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace aligned with the organization's mission, values, goals, business practices, and objectives. Allina Health also engages employees in various community involvement and volunteering events.

Benefits Include

• Medical/Dental
• PTO/Time Away
• Retirement Savings Plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term/Long-term Disability
• Paid Caregiver Leave
• Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
• Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
• Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer
• Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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