Medical Assistant Primary Care

Allina Health•Plymouth, MN

1d•$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. Comprehensive Care: Work in a facility that offers a wide range of services including Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Rheumatology, Surgery, Mental Health, and Podiatry, all under one roof. Collaborative Environment: Be part of several teams/pods that foster great communication and teamwork among clinical staff and providers. Employee Perks: Benefit from competitive compensation, PTO, free parking, and access to an on-site pharmacy and bistro. Quality of Life: 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
Non-Certified Applicants with less than six (6) months of Medical Assistant experience must have graduated from an accredited school with a clinical externship
Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
Current BLS certification from the American Red Cross
Allina in-house BLS training (within 30 days of hire)

Nice To Haves

Previous Medical Assistant experience
Knowledge of medical terminology
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) from the American Association of Medical Assistants preferred

Responsibilities

Provides support to providers and the nursing staff in the delivery of timely, quality patient health care services.
Rooms patients, manages patient flow and obtains adequate patient medical information/data.
Confirms information with patient when necessary and document per practice.
Collects patient information via interview, questionnaires, vital signs and accurately document in EMR according to rooming standards.
Assists with the collection, labeling, and processing of specimens.
Facilitates obtaining lab/imaging results and notify provider of abnormalities.
Works with the electronic medical records in basket, responding to messages as delegated for 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.
Provides patient information regarding test/procedure preparation, treatment plan, preventative or other health information.
Coordinates results of tests, procedures etc. with provider or RN.
Prepares refill information for provider to review and prescribe.
Assists with patient transportation.
Contributes to an environment that is safe for patients, visitors, and employees.
Reports environmental risks or equipment malfunctions to Supervisor.
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.