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Sanford Health

Nonprofit health system operating hospitals

Medical Assistant - Pain Clinic

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRapid City, SD, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must be a graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program.
  • Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
  • Must be nationally certified or registered as a Medical Assistant.
  • Certification as a Medical Assistant must be obtained through a nationally approved certification program, such as the American Association of Medical Assistants, National Healthcareer Association, American Medical Certification Association, or National Center for Competency Testing.
  • Registration as a Registered Medical Assistant through American Medical Technologists is acceptable.
  • For practice in North Dakota, must register as an MAIII through the North Dakota Board of Nursing; if not registered at hire, registration must be obtained within four months. Medication administration before obtaining MAIII registration must be supervised by a licensed nurse.
  • For North Dakota practice, must also be registered on the North Dakota Board of Nursing UAP Registry if not holding MAIII registration at hire.
  • Basic Life Support certification is required within six months of employment, with recertification as required.

Responsibilities

  • Collect subjective and objective health status data from patients or caregivers and communicate it to the health care provider.
  • Contribute patient-care data to licensed health care professionals and follow through on the patient's plan of care under the provider's direction.
  • Communicate the provider's written care instructions to the patient or caregiver by transmitting specifically defined information.
  • Participate in preventative care, health maintenance, treatment, and follow-up for patients across the lifespan as they move between care settings.
  • Perform duties under the direct supervision of a person licensed to practice medicine, including obtaining vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, observing and reporting signs or symptoms, and performing point-of-care testing.

Desired Qualifications

  • Prior experience in a healthcare setting.

About the Company

Sanford Health

Nonprofit health system operating hospitals

Sanford Health is a large nonprofit health system that delivers hospital care, elder and post-acute services, and related health care through a network of hospitals, clinics, and senior care facilities across the Midwest. It operates by integrating multiple care settings into one system, supported by research and global health initiatives. Its model combines acute hospital care, long-term care, and post-acute services under a single organization, with a strong emphasis on philanthropy and mergers to expand reach and capabilities. The company differentiates itself through its breadth of services across the care continuum, extensive rural and regional presence, and a history of strategic mergers that create a full-spectrum care model rather than focusing on a single niche. Sanford Health’s goal is to provide comprehensive, accessible health care to communities, advance pediatric care and medical research, and extend health services through global clinics and partnerships.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$4.5M
Headquarters
Fargo, ND
Founded
1894

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