Medical Assistant - Family Medicine - CMA

Mayo Clinic • Austin, MN

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About The Position

The medical assistant performs assigned direct and indirect care tasks in an ambulatory setting to meet patients’ care needs under the direct supervision of a physician for medical acts or an assigned supervisor. As a member of the health care team, the medical assistant accepts appropriate delegation from the RN or physician to help meet the needs of patients and families. Duties are performed according to the patient care plan, organizational policies and procedures, and principles of relationship-based care. The role also carries out designated activities that are legally permitted for unlicensed health care personnel.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Graduate from a Medical Assistant diploma or associate degree program, or hold an active Medical Assistant certification (CMA), registration (RMA), or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) certification.
• Maintain BLS (Basic Life Support) for Health Care Providers from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned direct and indirect care tasks in the ambulatory setting under the direct supervision of a physician or assigned supervisor.
• Participate as a member of the health care team and accept appropriate delegation from the RN or physician in meeting patient and family needs.
• Perform assigned tasks in accordance with the patient care plan, organizational policies and procedures, and principles of relationship-based care.
• Carry out designated activities that are within the functions permitted by law for unlicensed health care personnel.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED