Medical Assistant - Rural Health

Providence Health Plan Group; Plainview, Northern (TX, KY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Providence is seeking a Medical Assistant II for the Rural Health clinic in Plainview, TX. This role works under a licensed practitioner's delegation to assist in patient care and perform MA II duties across the clinic location.

It is an onsite position with daily reporting to the Plainview office. Qualifications include hands-on MA training or apprenticeship, BLS within 30 days, and at least 6 months of healthcare/MA experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school with hands-on clinical training for medical assistants or an approved apprenticeship
• National Provider BLS certification within 30 days of hire (American Heart Association)
• Minimum 6 months healthcare experience and 6 months medical assistant experience

Responsibilities

• Assist under supervision of a licensed practitioner to support patient care.
• Perform clinical duties consistent with MA II training.
• Follow established policies, procedures and regulations in clinical settings

Skills

Vital signs

Injections

Medication administration

BLS (American Heart Association)

Healthcare experience

Medical assistant experience

Education

Graduate of accredited medical assistant program

Registered medical assistant apprenticeship program

Two years of medical training in US Armed Forces

At least one year of medical assistant work experience

Job description

Description

Medical Assistant - Rural Health

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible rehires and external hires that meet required qualifications and conditions for payment.

The Medical Assistant II (MA II) works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed to assist in providing patient care to assigned patients. A Medical Assistant (II) performs all aspects of the Associate Medical Assistant (MA I) role and is fully competent in the clinical needs/functions for assigned clinic/location of work. A Medical Assistant (MA II) is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Covenant Hosp Plainview (Methodist Hosp Plainview) in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Please note the following important details regarding this position:

• This role is an onsite position and will report onsite daily as scheduled.
• This role requires for you to be located within a commutable distance of our office location listed below:
• Texas: Plainview
• This posting is for multiple openings including:
• Full Time, Days

Required Qualifications:

• Coursework/Training Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants Or
• Coursework/Training Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program Or
• Coursework/Training Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces Or Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration.
• Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
• 6 months Healthcare experience.
• 6 months Medical Assistant experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Upon hire: National Medical Assistant Certification

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Requsition ID: 451858
Company: Providence Jobs
Job Category: Patient Care (Non-Acute)
Job Function: Clinical Care
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Multiple shifts available
Career Track: Clinical Support
Department: 8001 RURAL HLTH WTFM
Address: TX Plainview 2601 Dimmitt Rd
Work Location: Covenant Health Plainview & Ctr for Outpt Diabetes Ed
Workplace Type: On-site
Pay Range: $17.75 - $27.15
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.