Medical Assistant - Hand Surgery Clinic - Full Time

Sanford Health•Sanford, ND

2d•$17 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 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: $17.00 - $25.50. $5,000 Sign On Bonus available for Qualified Candidates! Union Position: No Department Details Come work with us in our fun and fast paced Hand Clinic located within the South University Hospital! You will be part of a small team of providers and co-workers where you will learn new skills which include how to room patients, how to place as well as remove splints and casts for fractures, injuries, pre-surgical and post-surgical patient care. Hours are Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm with no weekends or major holidays. Come be part of our fun, caring, professional working team/clinic! National Medical Assistant Certification and ND UAP registration required for role. Summary The Medical Assistant (MA) functions within the administration pre-defined scope of practice guidelines per state location of practice. Job Description 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; it's 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

Requirements

Must be a graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program.
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.
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.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

room patients
place as well as remove splints and casts for fractures, injuries, pre-surgical and post-surgical patient care
assist nursing staff and providers to deliver high-quality patient care in a positive environment