Job Description
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Shift: Day
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $17.00 - $28.00
Department Details
LPN pay range: $21.00 - $28.00
MA pay range: $17.00 - $25.50
$$ Sign-On BONUS available for eligible applicants $$
The Gastroenterology Clinic offers a very positive culture within an energetic, close-knit team. This is a great opportunity to work alongside experts helping patients get relief from digestive conditions.
Clinic hours of Monday - Friday from 8:00am - 5:00pm with a 1 hour lunch break. No weekends, no holidays and no on-call.
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