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Allina Health

Non-profit network of hospitals and clinics

Medical Assistant Women's Health

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeMinneapolis, MN, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Candidates must be at least 18 years of age and have the education and/or experience needed to meet the required principal competencies.
  • Candidates must have completed a Medical Assistant program or a comparable healthcare education program with a similar scope of clinical training.
  • Candidates with fewer than six months of Medical Assistant experience must have completed at least 160 hours of clinical externship or equivalent clinical practicum.
  • Candidates must hold current Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, or complete Allina in-house Basic Life Support training within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Room patients, manage patient flow, and obtain adequate patient medical information and data.
  • Collect and confirm patient information through interviews, questionnaires, and vital signs, and accurately document it in the electronic medical record according to documentation standards.
  • Assist patients as necessary to prepare for physician examinations, including providing psycho-emotional support.
  • Assist with the collection, labeling, and processing of specimens.
  • Facilitate obtaining laboratory and imaging results.
  • Work with the electronic medical record inbox, responding to messages as delegated by a registered nurse or provider.
  • Help cover the front desk and provide backup for patient registration and scheduling as needed.
  • Perform patient-care tasks as delegated by a provider or registered nurse, including injections and assistance with procedures.
  • Support patient care and reinforce information regarding tests, labs, procedure preparation, treatment plans, and preventative or other health information.
  • Coordinate test and procedure results with the provider or registered nurse.
  • Prepare refill information for provider review and prescribing as needed.
  • Assist with patient transportation as needed.
  • Contribute to a safe environment for patients, visitors, and employees by reporting environmental risks or equipment malfunctions to a supervisor and through safety huddles.
  • Use equipment in accordance with policies, procedures, and manufacturer directions or standards.
  • Follow policies, procedures, standard work, and proper techniques when providing patient care.
  • Clean, stock, and maintain inventory for exam, medication, and supply rooms.
  • Report acute problems and changes in a patient's condition.
  • Apply high-reliability safety principles to all interactions.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • A high school diploma or GED.
  • Previous Medical Assistant experience.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Medical Assistant certification, including Certified Medical Assistant (CMA-AAMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA-AMT), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA-NHA), National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA-NCCT), or Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA-NHA).

About the Company

Allina Health

Non-profit network of hospitals and clinics

Allina Health is a non-profit health system delivering medical services across Minnesota and western Wisconsin through 12 hospitals, 90 clinics, retail pharmacies, and specialty centers like the Minneapolis Heart Institute. It coordinates care across a vertically integrated network and offers telehealth, with some services aligned under a Medicare Accountable Care Organization model to emphasize quality and efficiency. Unlike many systems, profits are reinvested back into community health, business development, and healthcare innovations. Its goal is to provide comprehensive, coordinated, high-quality care to its communities while expanding access and reinvested earnings to sustain health services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Minneapolis, MN
Founded
1994

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