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Certified Medical Assistant

CHI St Joseph's Health Park Rapids, Minnesota
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The posted compensation range of $17.12 - $23.54 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

Requisition ID 2024-384282 Employment Type Full Time Department General Surgery Clinic Hours/Pay Period 80 Shift Day Weekly Schedule 1.0 FTE Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) Remote No Category Nurse Assistant
Overview

As our Medical Assistant at CHI St. Joseph's Health General Surgery Clinic, now part of CommonSpirit Health, you’ll keep the day running smoothly and efficiently for your patients and clinical team. You’ll take the lead on proactively preparing patient charts- ensuring all information is obtained and up-to-date for those seen in our facility. You can expect to have multiple patients daily  depending on the number of physicians are on-site. 

You'll be responsible for supporting a provider(s) during a patient visit; including pre-visit, visit and post visit services.  To thrive in this role, you'll  maintain a high level of customer service and operational efficiency as a member of the care team performing a variety of tasks, under direct supervision of the provider(s) and clinic manager. 

Benefits: 

While you’re busy impacting the healthcare industry, we’ll take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, and more!

About Us: 

CHI St. Joseph’s Health of Park Rapids, part of CommonSpirit Health, is an award-winning 25-bed critical access hospital located in the heart of lake country. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission we offer a full range of services including 24/7/365 Emergency Department and Level IV Trauma Center hospitalist program testing surgery orthopedics rehabilitation and more so that you can experience better health.CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. 


Responsibilities
  • Comfortable managing medical records- charts and EMR
  • Take patient vitals and record other information such as blood pressure, body temperature, heart rate and current medications
  • Communicate any patient concerns to physicians, physician’s assistants, or nurses
  • Work with physicians, insurance providers, and pharmacies to obtain authorizations for patient medication, including refills 
  • Work with other Medical Assistants across our locations to identify process improvements and strengthen communication in support of ensuring patient needs are being met

Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association (AHA). 
  • Active Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) .
  • Computer literacy, past experience within a service industry.

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.

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Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible employees may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit https://www.commonspirit.careers/benefits.

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