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Allina Health

Non-profit network of hospitals and clinics

Medical Assistant - Clinic Float Pool

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

About the Job

Requirements

  • Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and have the education and/or experience needed to meet the required principal competencies.
  • Non-certified applicants with less than six months of Medical Assistant experience must have graduated from an accredited school with a clinical externship.
  • Applicants 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.
  • Confirm information with patients when necessary and document according to practice standards.
  • Collect patient information through interviews, questionnaires, and vital signs, and accurately document it in the electronic medical record according to rooming standards.
  • Assist with specimen collection, labeling, and processing.
  • Facilitate obtaining laboratory and imaging results and notify the provider of abnormalities.
  • Work with the electronic medical record inbox, responding to messages as delegated by the provider.
  • Help cover the front desk and provide backup for patient registration and scheduling as needed.
  • Perform patient care tasks delegated by a provider or registered nurse, including injections and assisting with procedures.
  • Provide patients with information regarding test or procedure preparation, treatment plans, preventive care, and other health information.
  • Coordinate test and procedure results with the provider or registered nurse.
  • Prepare refill information for the provider to review and prescribe.
  • Assist with patient transportation.
  • Contribute to a safe environment for patients, visitors, and employees; report environmental risks or equipment malfunctions to the supervisor.
  • Use equipment according to policies, procedures, manufacturer directions, and standards.
  • Follow policies, procedures, standard work, and proper techniques when providing patient care.
  • Clean, stock, and maintain inventory for examination, 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

  • Previous Medical Assistant experience.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Certified Medical Assistant certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants.

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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