Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Clinical Care:The Medical Assistant will perform clinical and clerical tasks to assist with the management of customer flow throughout the clinic. Tasks include standard rooming processes, giving immunizations, injections, and other medications as directed by the provider; and performing laboratory specimen collection as needed.xc2xa0 Dependent upon the specialty and clinic location, the Medical Assistant also may:Provide telephone supportFacilitate communication between customers and providersAssist with prescription refillsPerform x-ray duties as assigned if individual has passed the x-ray operator examPerform phlebotomy dutiesPerform clinic laboratory testsClinic Support:The Medical Assistant also may provide support to the clinic:Front desk/check-in supportOrdering and stocking suppliesAssistance with prior authorizationsOther:The team member is accountable to demonstrate proficiency for the skills outlined in the NMH Medical Assistant scope of Practice.Additional skills requiring competency evaluation are defined by Blaze Health and dependent on clinic.The team member is accountable to maintain skill proficiency, including improvement where deemed necessary, and upgrading any additional or new skills on the appropriate position skills list.Accepts other duties as assigned to promote the accomplishment of organizational goals.xc2xa0The Medical Assistant takes direction from the Physician, Provider, Registered Nurse, Clinic Supervisor and Clinic Manager.Compliance:Understands and follows principles and standards as outlined in North Memorial’s Corporate Code of Conduct.Protects customer and team member privacy and only accesses customer- and/or team member-related information as needed to perform job duties.Reports violations or areas of concern to supervisor or Corporate Compliance Officer via established methods of communication.Recognizes and complies with legal, regulatory, accrediting, and procedural requirements related to area of responsibility.xc2xa0Benefits package may include:xc2xa0Team member and dependent health and dental insurance plans.Team member and dependent options for life insurance, up to five times the annual salary.Short-term and long-term disability plans.Health Savings Account.Team member pharmacy.Medication Therapy Management Services.Employee Assistance Program.Team member health clinic services.Team member fitness centers located atxc2xa0North Memorial Health Hospitalxc2xa0in Robbinsdale andxc2xa0Maple Grove Hospital.Generous paid time off (PTO) plans.Retirement savings plans, including up to a 4 percent match for team member 401(k) contributions.Flexible Spending Accounts.529 college savings plan.Team member credit union.Personal financial education and planning services.Child adoption assistance.Education tuition reimbursement.Career development programs.Community volunteer program.Matching gift program.Flex time.Job sharing.Compressed workweek.SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTSEducation:High School graduate or equivalent (i.e. GED) required.Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program required AND on the job experience or training OR participation in a registration program conducted by an accredited by a national health services organization, such as American Medical Technologists, and passing the credentialing exam.Medical Assistant certification preferredExperiencePrevious experience in a clinical setting preferred.Passed x-ray operatorxe2x80x99s examination or willing to take exam according to individual clinic needs.Occupational Medicine experience preferred.xc2xa0 Only applicable for Occupational Medicine.Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesMust be able to prioritize multiple tasks in an efficient manner.Knowledge of and skill in using computer software applications.Travel using personal vehicle to various local worksites is required.xc2xa0 Only applicable for Occupational Medicine.Required Licensure OR Certification:Current BLS Certificationxc2xa0Breath Alcohol Tester Certification (Must obtain certification administered by Blaze Health AFTER hire. Only applicable for Occupational Medicine)xc2xa0Must possess a current driver’s license in the state of residency with an acceptable driving record. (Only applicable for Occupational Medicine)xc2xa0Preferred Certification:Medical Assistant Certificationxc2xa0Client does not require CMA but if candidate has an MA diploma, they must have at least one year experience as a Medical Assistant.CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTSBLSSTATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTSMinnesota