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Job Location drjobs

Sioux Falls, SD - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 15 - 22

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Work Shift:

8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Salary Range: $15.00 - $25.50

Union Position:

No

Department Details

$ Sign on bonus available for eligible Medical Assistant applicants $

Patient Care Technician: $15.00-22.50
Medical Assistant: $19.00-25.50

For you:
Monday-Thursday: 8:00AM-4:30PM Friday: 8:00AM-4:00PM
No evenings weekends or holidays.
No on-call shifts
Additional employee perks available

Summary

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

Job Description

Medical Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical assistant to join our Sanford Health Team. The ideal candidate is adaptable caring and team focused. Medical Assistants assist nursing staff and providers to deliver high-quality patient care in a positive environment. Our Medical Assistants have the ability to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients and their families. We believe in doing good; its how we deliver exceptional care and improve the human condition at every stage of life!

Available for you:

- Specialized on-boarding and training for tasks within scope of practice

- A workspace that values an encouraging employee experience

- Career advancement through educational assistance

Patient Care Technician

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: height weight blood pressure visual acuity color vision screening drug screens point of care urinalysis and reception/clerical tasks. Patient Care Technicians have knowledge of and utilize appropriate age-related patient care and cultural diversity relating to the physical and psychological needs of patients from adolescence through geriatrics. Prepare patient treatment areas for use; prepare and clean medical equipment; dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy. Clean and maintain patient care area(s) or treatment rooms. Monitors stock levels of medical inventory and restocks or reorders as needed. Work patient registries and identify opportunities to improve patient care. Must be self-motivated independent and able to work well with team members. Must be able to work amidst multiple distractions while maintaining excellent interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

Medical Assistant

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.








Patient Care Technician

High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred but not required.

Minimum of six months experience preferred. Experience in a clinic setting preferred. Knowledge of healthcare anatomy physiology medical terminology and medical equipment/supplies preferred.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required or within the first 60 days of employment.

If working in North Dakota (ND) and not a Certified Nursing Assistant must be registered as a Nursing Assistant (NA) through the North Dakota Department of Health within four months from the date of initial employment.

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


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Employment Type

Full-Time

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