Medical Assistant (Outpatient), Full-time, Day shift
About The Position
Adventist Health Twin Cities in Templeton is hiring a full-time Medical Assistant for a day-shift position. Under the specific authorization and supervision of a licensed physician, podiatrist, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, or nurse midwife, the Medical Assistant performs non-invasive, routine technical support services. Duties include preparing exam rooms, checking in patients, maintaining patient recall and continuity-of-care records, taking vital signs, reporting significant findings and observations to the clinic physician, performing ordered venipunctures, and conducting audiometry and vision testing. Other job-related duties may be assigned. A high school education, GED, or equivalent is required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor per Adventist Health policy is required. CMA or RMA certification (or an equivalent combination of licensure and experience), completion of audiometry and vision training or a CHDP certificate within six months of hire, and a phlebotomy certificate are preferred. Adventist Health requires associates to receive required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter where applicable; medical and religious exemptions may apply. The organization participates in E-Verify.
Requirements
- High school education, GED, or equivalent.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification from an approved vendor per Adventist Health policy.
Nice To Haves
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification, or an equivalent combination of licensure and experience.
- Successful completion of audiometry and vision training or a CHDP certificate within six months of hire.
- Phlebotomy certificate.
Responsibilities
- Set up exam rooms and check in patients.
- Maintain a patient recall system, including continuity-of-care logs for lab tests, referrals, and transfers.
- Obtain vital signs and report significant findings and pertinent patient observations to the clinic physician.
- Perform venipunctures as ordered.
- Perform audiometry and vision testing.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
