MA Meridian Health Plaza Family Medicine Clinic Full-Time Days
About The Position
At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are looking for people who are living out their calling. We want you to be passionate about coming to work, and challenged to achieve your potential. Living by these virtues, we pride ourselves on exceptional service and the highest quality of care. The Meridian Health Plaza (MHP) Family Medicine Clinic is looking for a personable and hard-working Medical Assistant! This position will work with a busy Family Medicine PA and will also work as an in-clinic float with other MAs and providers in a great workplace culture. Our family medicine providers can address diagnosed health concerns early, before they become serious, as well as help you better manage existing conditions including physical, mental, and social health issues across all ages and stages of life.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required at hire.
- MA certification required within 90 days of hire from one of the following Saint Alphonsus approved agencies: American Association of Medical Assistants (CMA), American Medical Technologists (RMA), National Healthcareer Association (CCMA), National Center for Competency Testing (NCMA), National Association of Health Professionals (NRCMA), American Medical Certification Association (CMAC), National Phlebotomy Certification Examination (NPCE MA).
- New Graduates: MA certificate of completion required from an accredited program or school.
- New Graduates: Completion of either a 100-hour MA externship or 6 months MA experience in lieu of the externship hours even with MA certification.
- Medical Assistant with Experience: 1 Year of MA experience OR Current MA Certification OR obtain or renew certification within 90 days from hire from approved credentialing agencies listed above.
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers certification from either AHA, ARC or the Military Training Network is required at hire.
- EMT and CNA certifications will not count towards an MA certification.
Nice To Haves
- Previous MA experience in family medicine or internal medicine.
- Enjoy working with older adult patients.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Solid follow through.
- Strong critical thinking skills.
- Like working in a strong team environment.
- Effective communication skills.
- Providing excellent patient care.
Responsibilities
- Support a busy PA.
- Support MA PTO/call outs.
- Handle in-basket tasks.
- Float to other providers in the clinic when needed.
- Administer immunizations.
- Complete child well visits.
- Assist with minor procedures.
- Perform phlebotomy.
- Perform POC testing.
- Perform UAs.
- Perform ear lavages.
- Complete tasks and orders in the task inbox.
Benefits
- Market-competitive pay
- Generous PTO
- Multiple options for comprehensive benefits that begin on day one
- Retirement planning and matching
- College savings plans for your family
- Multiple life insurance plans
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Tuition reimbursement
- Educational opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
