Medical Assistant MA Neurology PRN

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Work Shift :

8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours :

Salary Range : $19.00 - $25.50

Union Position : No

Department Details

Summary

The Medical Assistant (MA) functions within the administration pre-defined scope of practice guidelines per state location of practice.

Job Description

The MA in the ambulatory care setting collects subjective and objective health status data from the patient or caregiver and communicates this data to the health care provider. Participates in the care of patients by providing contributing data to licensed health care professionals; and following through on the patients plan of care under the direction of the provider. Communicates the providers written instructions for care to the patient or caregiver by transmission of specifically defined information. Will participate 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. Performs a variety of duties under the direct supervision of a person licensed to practice medicine. A sampling of the specialized clinical duties performed includes but is not limited to obtaining vital signs preparing patients for examinations observing and reporting patients signs or symptoms and performing 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) (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. If the incumbent does not already hold their registration as an MAIII through the ND Board of Nursing at time of hire they will be granted 4 months to obtain registration. All medication administration performed by the incumbent prior to obtaining the MAIII must be supervised by a licensed nurse. Additionally must also be registered on the ND Board of Nursing UAP Registry if they do not possess MAIII registration at time of hire. MAs working within Minnesota (MN) Iowa (IA) South Dakota (SD) and Oregon (OR) do not require state registration. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of employment. Re-certification as required.

Sanford is an EEO / AA Employer M / F / Disability / Vet.

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Key Skills

EMR Systems,Clinical Laboratory Experience,Athenahealth,Algebra,eClinicalWorks,Primary Care Experience,Phlebotomy,Medical office experience,Vital Signs Experience,Experience Administering Injections,Medical Terminology,Medication Administration

Employment Type : Part-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 19 - 25