Overview

Looking for an exciting career in the largest healthcare organization in the state of Minnesota?

We at Fairview Health Services are looking for Medical Assistant to join the dedicated team at our Elk River Clinic. This position is approved for 80 hours every two weeks. Some of the benefits we offer at Fairview include medical insurance - as low as $0, dental insurance - also a $0 option, PTO (24 days per year starting), and 403B with up to a 6% employer match; click here (https://www.fairview.org/benefits/noncontract) to learn more and get all the details. This position also qualifies for a $4000 bonus! Pay for this role starts at $22.50 and increases based on experience.

The Fairview Clinic - Elk River has 21 specialties and over 35 different providers! The staff at this location have a positive relationship, and we see this walking down the halls. This is a more rural site which allows for relationships to be built with patients as they come in to see you over the years. When you come to work at M Health Fairview, we want to support your growth, honor your strengths and empower you to make a difference in the lives of others .

Responsibilities Job Description

As a member of the patients care team, the Medical Assistant supports quality patient centered care principles through performing a variety of high standard functions supporting the needs of both the healthcare team and patients. The MA will collect information and documents to support the patient visit. The MA is responsible for adhering to all policies, procedures and practice guidelines, promoting cohesion with all members of the health care team, maintaining complete, timely and accurate clinical documentation for each patient and continually looking for opportunities to improve processes and workflow

• Delivers care as delegated by the authorized practitioner to assigned patient population, or individual patient.

• Prioritizes work based on patient acuity, available resources, patient support team preferences, provider schedule, in collaboration with other care team members.

• Efficiently communicates compliance and concerns to delegating physician/authorized practitioner/RN.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program or LPN

• Basic Life Support Certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Ambulatory Care Experience

• AAMA Certification

We find those that exceed in this role also exhibit these characteristics: High standard of creative prioritization skills and priority setting. Shown focus on customer service/patient service with every interaction. Excellent public relations and interpersonal/communication skills. Work as an effective team member to deliver outstanding care. Ability to use appropriate computer applications. Capable of working independently, demonstrate critical thinking skills. Ability to accept change and empower those around you to engage in ongoing process improvement. A solid understanding of Dignity, Integrity, Service, Compassion and Innovation.

EEO Statement

EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status