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Medical Assistant Occupational Medicine - Sioux Falls - FT Weekdays
Medical Assistant Occupational Medicine - Sioux Falls - FT WeekdaysSouth Dakota Staffing • Sioux Falls, SD, US
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Medical Assistant Occupational Medicine - Sioux Falls - FT Weekdays

Medical Assistant Occupational Medicine - Sioux Falls - FT Weekdays

South Dakota Staffing • Sioux Falls, SD, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Sanford Health Medical Assistant

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. With over 224 clinic locations and 46 medical centers, we offer opportunities to develop your career in healthcare. Our workplace culture focuses on treating patients and co-workers like family.

Facility : Stevens Center Building

Location : Sioux Falls, SD

Address : 900 East 54th St N, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, USA

Shift : 8 Hours - Day Shifts

Job Schedule : Full time

Weekly Hours : 40.00

Starting Rate : $19.00 - $25.50

Experience Credit : Added to wage

Occupational Medicine is a specialized department that focuses on the health and safety of workers. We work to prevent and treat work-related injuries and illnesses, ensuring that workplaces are safe and healthy environments. We help keep employees healthy and productive, while also ensuring that employers comply with health and safety regulations.

Why you will love Occupational Medicine :

  • Creating safe and healthy work places Partnering with local businesses to promote safe work environments, with education and training
  • Workplace injuries Diagnose and treat work-related injuries and illnesses, including musculoskeletal problems, respiratory issues, and other conditions linked to workplace exposures
  • Variety of tasks Each day can bring a new learning opportunity for staff. From vaccinations, walk-in injuries, pre-employment examinations, drug testing, hearing testing, respirator fit testing and much more; this department sees it all!
  • Department Opportunities This team supports staff in obtaining additional educational opportunities, and using your skills to the top of your scope.

Sign On Bonus : Available for qualified applicants

Job Summary : We're seeking a caring, responsible, and empathetic Medical Assistant (MA / CMA) who will be involved in assisting with patient care for all ages in an ambulatory setting.

The Medical Assistant will be an advocate for the patient's needs by collaborating with both the patient and their care team to ensure that the patient is comfortable throughout their healthcare journey at Sanford. As a Medical Assistant, you can look forward to creating strong bonds with your patients and co-workers and have multiple opportunities for growth and development.

Responsibilities :

  • Collects subjective and objective health status data from the patient or caregiver and communicates data to healthcare provider
  • Follows through on the patient's plan of care under the direction of the provider
  • Communicates the provider's written instructions for care to the patient, or caregiver
  • Participates in care for patients, across the lifespan, in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, treatment, and follow-up as patients move in and out of care settings
  • Obtains vital signs, prepares patients for examinations, observes and reports patient's signs or symptoms, and performs point of care testing

    • Qualifications :

  • Must be a graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program
  • Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred
  • Nationally certified or registered as a Medical Assistant (MA)
  • Certification (CMA) obtained through a nationally approved certification program for medical assistant, including but not limited to : American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National HealthCareer Association (NHA), Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) through the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA), or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), etc.
  • Registration (RMA) obtained through the American Medical Technologists (AMT) also acceptable
  • Additional state requirements include : North Dakota (ND) registration as an MAIII through the ND Board of Nursing
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of employment

    • Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work / life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.

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