Medical Assistant/MA - Dermatology Clinic

Job Overview Fairview has an immediate opening for a Medical Assistant to join our Dermatology Care team in Bloomington, MN. This is a 1.0 FTE (80 hours per two‑week pay period), benefits‑eligible opening. The position is eligible for up to a $2,000 New Hire Sign On Bonus. Clinic Hours of Operation Monday–Thursday: 7:00 AM–6:00 PM and Friday: 7:00 AM–5:00 PM. NO WEEKENDS! Responsibilities Delivers care as delegated by the physician, authorized practitioner or RN to an assigned patient population or individual patient. Follows the patient's plan of care. Prioritizes work based on patient acuity, available resources, patient/family preferences, provider schedule, and in collaboration with the physician, authorized practitioner and other health‑care team members. Performs high‑ and low‑risk technical procedures defined by the clinical setting, including medication administration, assistance with CPR, assistance with procedures, and may include lab draws. Recognizes when different approaches may be needed based on age or cultural differences. Implements assigned aspects of the patient teaching plan. Documents care in the medical record. Effectively communicates compliance and concerns to the delegating physician, authorized practitioner or RN. Takes action to assure continuity of care for all assigned patients. Adheres to all relevant policies, procedures, and practice guidelines. Responds appropriately to emergent situations. Functions as a care‑team assistant as needed. Communicates effectively with other members of the health‑care team. Communicates verbal and written information in a clear, concise, accurate, and timely manner. Uses communication approaches appropriate to patient/family needs. Respects and ensures the confidentiality of all information regarding patients, staff members or Fairview business issues, sharing information only with those who need to know. Demonstrates ability to adjust approaches to reflect the developmental level of the population served. Partners with patient or caregiver in care/decision making. Communicates in a respectful manner. Ensures a safe, secure environment. Individualizes plan of care to meet patient needs. Modifies clinical interventions based on the population served. Provides patient education based on assessment of learning needs. Continuously improves work processes, environment, and overall experience to serve customers and meet business goals by: Identifying opportunities for improvement in workflow. Participating in meetings to support initiatives. Communicating appropriately with team members. Engaging in change to improve the work environment and patient experience. Required Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program or graduate of an LPN program. A clinical externship is required for non‑certified MA applicants with less than six (6) months of Medical Assistant experience. Basic Life Support certification (American Heart Association, Red Cross or MTN). Preferred Qualifications Ambulatory Care Experience. AAMA Certification. Benefit Overview Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information: Compensation Disclaimer An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign‑on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer is what will be honored. EEO Statement EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr