Medical Assistant - Webster Clinic - Full Time

Good Samaritan Society; Town of Webster (NY); On-site; USD 26,174 - 35,128; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on bonus

Health benefits

Generous time off package

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Medical Assistant in Webster, SD. The role involves assisting with patient care, collecting health data, and collaborating with the healthcare team. Candidates must have a Medical Assistant program graduation and relevant certification. This position offers a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth, alongside comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and PTO.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program required.
• Nationally certified or registered as a Medical Assistant (MA).
• Prior experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care for all ages in an ambulatory setting.
• Collect health status data and communicate with the healthcare provider.
• Participate in patients' care across various phases, including treatment and follow-up.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Medical procedures

Record keeping

Education

Graduation from a recognized Medical Assistant program

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Careers With Purpose

With over 224 clinic locations and 46 medical centers, Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing non‑profit health systems in the United States. If you’re looking to start or further develop your career in healthcare, join our ambulatory nursing care team which sees 5.2 million clinic and outpatient visits every year. Our workplace culture focuses on treating patients and co‑workers like family.

Facility: Webster Clinic
Location: Webster, SD
Address: 101 Peabody Dr, Webster, SD 57274, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 32.00
Salary Range: $19.00 - $25.50

Department Details

Come join our team in the Webster Clinic!

• $ Sign on bonus available for eligible applicants!! $
• Newly remodeled facility
• Family friendly work environment
• Start accruing PTO your first day!

Job Summary

We’re seeking a caring, responsible, and empathetic Medical Assistant (MA/CMA) who will be involved in assisting with patient care for all ages in an ambulatory setting. The Medical Assistant will be an advocate for the patient’s needs by collaborating with both the patient and their care team to ensure that the patient is comfortable throughout their healthcare journey at Sanford. As a Medical Assistant, you can look forward to creating strong bonds with your patients and co‑workers and have multiple opportunities for growth and development.

Responsibilities

• Collects subjective and objective health status data from the patient or caregiver and communicates data to healthcare provider
• Follows 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
• Participates 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
• Obtains vital signs, prepares patients for examinations, observes and reports patient’s signs or symptoms, and performs 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.

Benefits

Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full‑time and part‑time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home‑work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail].

Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre‑employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0253084
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No