Careers With Purpose
With over 224 clinic locations and 46 medical centers, Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. If you’re looking to start or further develop your career in healthcare, join our ambulatory nursing care team which sees 5.2 million clinic and outpatient visits every year. Our workplace culture focuses on treating patients and co-workers like family.
Facility: 5th & Broadway Clinic
Location: Bismarck, ND
Address: 515 E Broadway Ave, Bismarck, ND 58501, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $17.50 - $25.50
Department Details
Come join a friendly and fun team at the Internal Medicine Clinic.
This is an impactful role providing care and management of chronic, severe and complex illness for adult and elderly patients!
- Monday - Friday 7:30a-4:00pm or 8:00a-4:30pm shifts
- No weekends or holidays
- $5,000 Sign on Bonus
- Experience credit to wage range
Opportunity for work/life balance and advancement into patient care!
Job Summary
We’re seeking a caring, responsible, and empathetic Medical Assistant (MA/CMA) who will be involved in assisting with patient care for all ages in an ambulatory setting. The Medical Assistant will be an advocate for the patient’s needs by collaborating with both the patient and their care team to ensure that the patient is comfortable throughout their healthcare journey at Sanford. As a Medical Assistant, you can look forward to creating strong bonds with your patients and co-workers and have multiple opportunities for growth and development.
Responsibilities
- Collects subjective and objective health status data from the patient or caregiver and communicates data to healthcare provider
- Follows through on the patient’s plan of care under the direction of the provider
- Communicates the provider’s written instructions for care to the patient, or caregiver
- Participates in care for patients, across the lifespan, in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, treatment, and follow-up as patients move in and out of care settings
- Obtains vital signs, prepares patients for examinations, observes and reports patient’s signs or symptoms, and performs point of care testing
Qualifications
Must be a graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program.
Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
Nationally certified or registered as a Medical Assistant (MA).
Certification (CMA) obtained through a nationally approved certification program
for medical assistant, including but not limited to, the American Association of
Medical Assistants (AAMA), or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)
through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), etc.
Registration (RMA) obtained through the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
also acceptable.
Additional state requirements include: South Dakota (SD) registration as a MA
through the SD Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners. North Dakota
(ND) registration as an MAIII through the ND Board of Nursing. MAs working
within Minnesota (MN) and Iowa (IA) do not require state registration.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of employment.
Recertification as required.
Benefits
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected] .
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0190795
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: Yes