Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Minnesota Womens Care PA
- Location
- Onsite (Apple Valley, MN)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
About the Role
Minnesota Women’s Care is a specialized OBGYN and pelvic health practice dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered preventive and surgical care. The Medical Assistant role supports the clinical team by preparing exam rooms, assisting with procedures, and managing patient documentation to ensure high-quality care delivery.
Skills
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Description
Medical Assistant Responsibilities
* Prepares instruments, equipment and materials for patient care and keeps exam rooms aseptic, neat, and stocked.
* Obtains and documents complete patient data in a timely and accurate manner.
* Prepares patients for exams and assists provider with exams, tests, and procedures as needed.
* Provides patients with instructions in preparation for specific procedures and tests when appropriate.
* Performs basic procedures as ordered by provider and within scope of practice.
* Ensure charges are submitted in a timely manner.
* Proficiently uses computer applications as required for patient care.
* Processes prescriptions as directed by provider.
* Communicates with patients about concerns, collects information, and relays this information professionally and efficiently to the provider.
* Performs and complies with quality control measures.
* Completes care team calls in a timely manner and assist with other care teams as needed.
* Other duties, as assigned by supervisor.
Teamwork and Development
* Demonstrates the ability to be proactive, supportive, and collaborative.
* Share knowledge, promote positivity, and take personal responsibility for your professional development.
* Demonstrates the ability to seek and value open, honest communication and constructive feedback in a timely manner.
* Provide outstanding communication, documentation, education, and care to all patients.
* Demonstrate a natural ability to actively listen, lead with curiosity, and assume the best intentions of others.
Requirements
The Medical Assistant functions as an important member of the healthcare team by providing basic clinical, clerical, and technical support to assist providers in planning for patients’ care, comfort, and safety. The Medical Assistant performs in a manner consistent with MN Women’s Care mission, policies, and initiatives while always maintaining patient confidentiality.
Essential Qualifications
* Punctuality and adherence to schedule is a must.
* Completion of Medical Assistant program from an accredited institute.
* Medical Assistant program diploma.
* Certification is required (CMA) (RMA) (CCMA)
* Knowledge of medical terminology.
* Ability to lift 25 pounds.
* Ability to work at a computer for extended periods of time.
* Ability to work in an upright, standing position for extended periods of time.
* Manual dexterity.
* Work is performed in a medical office setting using standard medical equipment.
* The risk of exposure to blood and body fluids is present.