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HealthPartners

Integrated health system and health plans

Medical Assistant/CMA/RMA/EMT/LPN - Primary Care

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hold an active Minnesota LPN license; or a current AAMA Certified Medical Assistant certificate; or a current AMT Registered Medical Assistant certificate; or complete an accredited medical-assistant program; or graduate from an accredited EMT program and hold a current EMT license.
  • Hold and maintain CPR certification.
  • Organize effectively and establish priorities.
  • Understand regulations and procedures for administering patient care.
  • Know medical equipment and instruments used to administer patient care.
  • Know common safety hazards and universal precautions to establish safe working conditions.
  • Maintain records, write reports, and respond to correspondence.
  • Develop and maintain department quality assurance.
  • Maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public.
  • React calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
  • Interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures.
  • Communicate clearly and work quickly under pressure.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out patient-care tasks and medical orders as delegated by physicians, advanced practice providers, or other health-care personnel, following the Care Model Process.
  • Administer and document medication and clinical procedures according to policy.
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Conduct pre-visit planning, the visit process, and other Care Model Process workflows.
  • Complete accurate and timely charting to support patient care and service.
  • Obtain health-history information and accurate vital signs, and recognize and report variances.
  • Recognize the need for and perform routine office procedures and testing in the ambulatory-care setting.
  • Accurately document observations, actions, and patient outcomes in the electronic medical record.
  • Identify patient-education needs, provide instruction, and pend orders appropriately.
  • Stock and clean examination rooms between patients and at the end of sessions.
  • Sterilize and clean equipment and instruments.
  • Monitor and request supplies, or communicate supply needs to appropriate staff, to maintain inventory and avoid service interruptions.
  • Comply with applicable legislation, including Occupational Safety and Health Administration requirements, and infection-control standards.
  • Assist with orientation and training of new personnel as assigned so established procedures are understood and followed.
  • Participate in quality-improvement activities and self-development and educational activities.
  • Comply with the Code of Conduct, policies, procedures, and standing orders.
  • Greet patients warmly and complete interactions with a warm closing.
  • Collaborate in patient-care handoffs to support patient comfort, safety, and continuity of care.
  • Advocate for patients’ rights to privacy, safety, and confidentiality; respect patient choices and family rights; and value diversity.
  • Project a professional image through appearance, attitude, and constructive interactions.
  • Identify and work constructively to resolve problems with other departments and individuals using Healthy Workplace 1:1 Communication; focus on solving problems rather than assigning blame.
  • Share job knowledge with new employees and place team goals above individual interests.
  • Identify and report environmental, equipment, or patient-care risks to a supervisor; correct issues as appropriate and complete incident reports when indicated.
  • Participate in and support the Corporate Integrity Program, internal investigations, good-faith reporting of compliance concerns, education and training, and compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
  • Attend work at the scheduled time and use resources, time, and materials efficiently.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

About the Company

HealthPartners

Integrated health system and health plans

HealthPartners is an integrated health care organization that provides medical and dental care alongside health plan financing and administration. Its care system combines a multi-specialty physician network with health plans so members receive coverage and services within one organization. It differs from competitors through its nonprofit, consumer-governed structure and its large, in-house delivery system, which supports coordinated care under one umbrella. The goal is to improve the health of members and communities by offering affordable, accessible, and comprehensive health care and insurance.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$116M
Headquarters
Bloomington, MN
Founded
1957

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