Medical Assistant - Cambridge, MN - PP 26-13183

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Medical Assistant
Location: Cambridge, MN
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 26 Weeks
Shift: Day Shift
Schedule: Monday: Off; Tuesday: 8:30 AM–4:00 PM (30-minute unpaid break); Wednesday: Off; Thursday: 7:45 AM–4:45 PM (30-minute unpaid break); Friday: 8:00 AM–1:00 PM
Local Candidates Required: Yes
Traveler Candidates Required: Yes

Pay Rate
Local: $23–$24/hr
Traveler: $23–$24/hr

Note: This job doesn't offer any benefits.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support in an outpatient clinic. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of Medical Assistant experience, BLS certification, and the ability to support occupational medicine services and related clinical testing.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of Medical Assistant experience.

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

• Comfortable working in an outpatient clinic setting.

• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems; Epic (Excellian) preferred.

• Ability to float to other facilities within a 20-mile radius of the home clinic.

• Must be able to work the specified schedule; block scheduling is not accommodated.

• First-time travelers/candidates are accepted.

• Pending license is accepted, if applicable.

Preferred Qualifications

• Training in spirometry, audiology, drug screening, breath alcohol testing, NIOSH, and CAOHC.

• Experience or training in Occupational Medicine.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and administrative support to healthcare providers in an outpatient clinic.

• Assist with patient intake, obtain vital signs, document medical histories, and prepare patients for examinations.

• Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation in Epic (Excellian).

• Prepare examination rooms, maintain clinical supplies, and ensure equipment is clean and ready for use.

• Perform or assist with spirometry and audiology testing, as trained and authorized.

• Conduct drug screening and breath alcohol testing in accordance with established protocols and applicable requirements.

• Support occupational medicine services, including employee health assessments and work-related medical evaluations.

• Follow relevant NIOSH and CAOHC guidelines when performing duties for which the candidate is trained.

• Communicate effectively with patients, providers, and other healthcare team members.

• Follow infection prevention procedures, patient confidentiality requirements, and clinic safety protocols.

• Float to assigned facilities within a 20-mile radius of the home clinic as required.

• Perform additional duties within the Medical Assistant scope of practice as assigned.