Medical Assistant - Klamath Falls
Medical Assistant - Klamath Falls
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$ 19 - 29
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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:
40Salary Range: $19.50 - $29.50Union Position:
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Come join our Sanford family at our fast paced busy Pediatric Clinic! We are in search of a motivated critical thinker that loves working with children. Nestled in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains and by one of a kind Crater Lake. Be a part of a practice that thrives on learning and loves to laugh. Endless outdoor opportunities in a thriving community.Whats In It For You
Work alongside a collaborative and supportive team as you care for Childrens Clinic patients
Great schedule with no nights or holidays!
Clinic Hours:
Mondays Tuesdays and Thursdays: 8:00am - 7:00pm
Wednesdays: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Fridays: 8:00am - 3:00pm
Saturdays: 9:00am - 12:00pm
Sundays: Closed
Summary
The Medical Assistant (MA) functions within the administration pre-defined scope of practice guidelines per state location of practice.Job Description
The MA in the ambulatory care setting collects subjective and objective health status data from the patient or caregiver and communicates this data to the health care provider. Participates in the care of patients by providing contributing data to licensed health care professionals; and following through on the patients plan of care under the direction of the provider. Communicates the providers written instructions for care to the patient or caregiver by transmission of specifically defined information. Will participate 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. Performs a variety of duties under the direct supervision of a person licensed to practice medicine. A sampling of the specialized clinical duties performed includes but is not limited to obtaining vital signs preparing patients for examinations observing and reporting patients signs or symptoms and performing point of care testing.Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent required.Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
Nationally certified or registered as a Medical Assistant (MA) within 18 months of (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) (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. 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.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
