Certified Medical Assistant
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$42 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Golden Valley, Minnesota |
About this job
Job Description
Job Title: Medical Assistant / Licensed Practical Nurse (MA / LPN)
Location: Golden Valley, MN
Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Position OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant (MA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our collaborative healthcare team. In this role, you will manage patient flow throughout the clinic and assist healthcare providers in delivering individualized, compassionate care across diverse patient populations-including infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.
Working under the direction of the Clinic Supervisor, Clinic Manager, and Supervising Providers, you will perform essential clinical and clerical duties that support daily department operations, maintain patient safety, and drive quality health outcomes.
Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Care & Patient FlowFacilitate smooth clinic flow through standardized patient rooming processes, vital sign collection, and initial intake.
Administer immunizations, injections, and other medications as delegated by the supervising provider.
Perform laboratory specimen collection, phlebotomy, and basic point-of-care laboratory testing.
Assist providers with minor clinical procedures and patient examinations.
Provide phone support, assist with prescription refill requests, and facilitate patient-provider communication.
Assist with prior authorizations, scheduling, and front desk check-in/reception duties as needed.
Maintain clean, organized exam rooms and ensure clinical supplies are adequately stocked and ordered.
Perform basic diagnostic tests (e.g., x-ray procedures) if certified/authorized per state guidelines.
Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent [Required].
MA Credentialing: Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program (e.g., ABHES or CAAHEP accredited) OR graduate of a Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) program (e.g., AMT) with relevant on-the-job experience and a passing score on the RMA Certification exam [Required].
Certification: Active Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification [Required].
Licensure: Active, unencumbered Practical Nurse (PN) License in the State of Minnesota [Required].
Certification: Active Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification [Required].
Strong clinical judgment and adherence to delegated scope of practice rules.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills across multidisciplinary teams.
Exceptional customer service skills and an empathetic approach to patient care.
Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced ambulatory clinic environment.
Health & Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision packages.
Retirement: 401(k) retirement plan with employer match or eligible pension plan options.
Paid Time Off: Generous PTO plan.
Family Support: Adoption reimbursement assistance (up to $3,000 per child) and local childcare discounts.
Professional Growth: Tuition and continuing education reimbursement opportunities.
Wellness Benefits: 24/7 access to benefit-eligible fitness center facilities.
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