Medical Assistant Primary Care

Allina Health•Plymouth, MN

2d•$22 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Join a supportive and dynamic team at Allina Health Plymouth Clinic, where your work-life balance is our priority. This facility offers a wide range of services including Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Rheumatology, Surgery, Mental Health, and Podiatry, all under one roof. Be part of several teams/pods that foster great communication and teamwork among clinical staff and providers. Benefit from competitive compensation, PTO, free parking, and access to an on-site pharmacy and bistro. Enjoy a well-organized clinic with diverse staff, walking paths nearby, and food trucks during the summer. Experience a fulfilling career with Allina Health Plymouth Clinic, where we prioritize your professional growth and personal well-being.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age with education and/or experience needed to meet required principle competencies as listed on the job description
Candidates must have completed a Medical Assistant program or a comparable healthcare education program with a similar scope of clinical training
Candidates with fewer than six (6) months of Medical Assistant experience must have completed a minimum of 160 hours of clinical externship or equivalent clinical practicum
Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association OR Current BLS certification from the American Red Cross OR Allina in-house BLS training (within 30 days of hire)

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED
Previous Medical Assistant experience
Medical Terminology
Medical Assistant certification preferred. Acceptable certifications include: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA - AAMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA - AMT), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA – NHA), National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA – NCCT), Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA - NHA)

Responsibilities

Rooms patients, manages patient flow and obtains adequate patient medical information/data.
Collects and confirms pt information via interview, questionnaires, vital signs and accurately documents in EMR according to documentation standards.
Assists patients, as necessary, to prepare for physician exam, including providing psycho-emotional support
Assists with the collection, labeling, and processing of specimens.
Facilitates obtaining lab/imaging results.
Works with the electronic medical records in basket, responding to messages as delegated by RN or provider.
May need to help cover front desk and provide backup to patient registration/scheduling.
Performs patient care tasks as delegated by Provider or RN
Performs injections.
Assists with procedures.
Supports patient care and reinforces patient information regarding tests, labs, procedure preparation, treatment plan, preventative or other health information.
Coordinates results of tests, procedures etc. with provider or RN.
May prepare refill information for provider to review and prescribe.
May assist with patient transportation.
Contributes to an environment that is safe for patients, visitors, and employees.
Reports environmental risks or equipment malfunctions to Supervisor and via safety huddles.
Uses equipment following policies, procedures and manufacturer directions or standards.
Follows all policies, procedures, standard work, and proper techniques when providing patient care.
Cleans, stocks, maintains inventory for exam, medication and supply rooms.
Reports any acute problems and changes in patient's condition.
Applies High reliable safety principles to all interactions.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Competitive compensation
PTO
Free parking
Access to an on-site pharmacy and bistro
Medical/Dental
PTO/Time Away
Retirement Savings Plans
Life Insurance
Short-term/Long-term Disability
Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program