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Medical Assistant

McLaren Health Care, Fedora, SD, United States


Position Summary
Assist personnel in all aspects of a medical office practice including but not limited to taking vital signs, carrying out procedures, providing treatment, administering injections, venipuncture, and phlebotomy. Must also be able to assist with filing, patient intake and discharge, scheduling and general clerical functions.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Provides preliminary patient assessment, including taking vital signs and history, and basic patient preparation for procedures.

Stocks and orders inventory of supplies.

Cleans and maintains environment and equipment.

Maintains inventory of sample medications, monitoring expiration dates and recalls.

Communicates and/or documents information accurately, utilizing proper protocol and maintaining confidentiality.

Updates patient charts as needed using charting protocol; inputs information accurately and timely in patient’s EMR.

Required

High School Diploma or GED

Successful completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or one year of prior work experience as a Medical Assistant

BLS card from AHA required before start date (valid at least 60 days beyond start date)

Preferred

Medical Assistant Certification

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
Job Details

Department: Family First Clinic

Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:30am – 5:30pm

Hours per pay period: 80

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