Medical Assistant (MA) - Surgical Clinic

Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.

Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

Join Avera as a Medical Assistant andjoin a mission-driven organization with a great company culture, and team environment.

Position Highlights:

• Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!
• Options for Free Health Insurance!
• Job Satisfaction: Each day you will positively impact each patient you serve with providing direct patient care.
• Commitment to Quality Patient Care: Avera Marshall invests almost $2 million each year to upgrade technology or purchase new hospital equipment to ensure the highest quality care available.
• Work/Life balance: Day Shift! Clinic hours, No weekends, holidays or call time!
• Career Growth opportunities!

Job Summary

• The Medical Assistant in the Clinic is accountable for performing duties that assist in care for clinic patients following established standards, practices and competency.
• Position will mainly support the General Surgery Clinic, but will be cross-trained to other specialty clinic areas.

Education and/or Experience

• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program with an Associate’s degree or diploma required upon hire.
• Six or more years in a healthcare setting and/or Medical Assisting

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Basic Life Support required within 30 days of hire.
• Must be licensed through one of the following upon hire:
  • National Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA).
  • National Registration as a Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through the American Medical Technologist (AMT).
  • National Certification as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Health Career Association.

Work Schedule

• Clinic hours: 8:00am-5:00pm; 64 hours every 2 weeks

Pay

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

• $19.25 - $27.00 per hour

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