AMA-Certified Medical Assistant - Immediate Care

AMA-Certified Medical Assistant - Immediate Care

Tracy, MN $37,099 - $46,099 a year

Full Time

Job Summary: This full-time Medical Assistant role involves varied shifts, including three 12-hour weekday shifts from 8 AM to 8 PM and additional weekday and weekend shifts. The position supports healthcare delivery and patient management in a clinical setting, adapting daily duties to meet the practice's needs.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and delegated patient care, recognizing normal and abnormal patient conditions to identify those at risk. Deliver care aligned with established standards and guidelines.
• Respond promptly to telephone inquiries, triage appropriately, and offer patients reassurance, clear instructions, and education.
• Ensure smooth healthcare service delivery throughout patient visits, including accurate and updated medical records.
• Prepare patients for examinations by obtaining vital signs, medical history, and chief complaints; observe and communicate abnormal findings to physicians and document accordingly.
• Assist physicians with testing, treatments, minor surgeries, and physicals, including applying splints and dressings, managing sample medications, and arranging necessary referrals and testing.
• Perform laboratory tests and maintain lab logs as prescribed.
• Maintain clinical areas by stocking supplies, ensuring cleanliness, sterilizing instruments, and keeping equipment functional.
• Provide patient education materials and ensure patient understanding of treatment plans and medication usage.
• Perform other duties as assigned, adapting to changing responsibilities as needed.

Education and Experience Required:

Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant or Nursing Program is required.

This position is located in a regional healthcare setting within the Midwest United States.