Medical Assistant - Children's World Clinic

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility: Children's World Clinic Klamath Falls
Location: Klamath Falls, OR
Address: 3001 Daggett Ave, Klamath Falls, OR 97601, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $19.50 - $29.50

Department Details

Come join our Sanford family at our fast paced, busy Pediatric Clinic! We are in search of a motivated, critical thinker that loves working with children. Nestled in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains and by one of a kind Crater Lake. Be a part of a practice that thrives on learning and loves to laugh. Endless outdoor opportunities in a thriving community.

Medical Assistant experience strongly preferred.

What's In It For You?

Work alongside a collaborative and supportive team as you care for Children's Clinic patients
Meet extraordinary local kids and families
Great schedule with no nights or holidays

Clinic Hours:

Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays: 8:00am - 7:00pm

Wednesdays: 8:00am - 5:00pm

Fridays: 8:00am - 3:00pm

Saturdays: 9:00am - 12:00pm

Sundays: Closed

(Rotating every 4th Saturday)

Job Summary

The Medical Assistant (MA) functions within the administration pre-defined scope of practice guidelines per state location of practice. The MA in the ambulatory care setting collects subjective and objective health status data from the patient or caregiver and communicates this data to the health care provider. Participates in the care of patients by providing contributing data to licensed health care professionals; and following 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, by transmission of specifically defined information. Will participate 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. Performs a variety of duties under the direct supervision of a person licensed to practice medicine. A sampling of the specialized clinical duties performed includes, but is not limited to, obtaining vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, observing and reporting patient's signs or symptoms, and performing point of care testing.

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent required.

Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.

Nationally certified or registered as a Medical Assistant (MA) within 18 months of hire..

Certification (CMA) obtained through a nationally approved certification program for medical assistant, including but not limited to: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA), Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) through the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA), 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: North Dakota (ND) registration as an MAIII through the ND Board of Nursing.

MAs working within Minnesota (MN), Iowa (IA), South Dakota (SD) and Oregon (OR) do not require state registration.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of employment. Re-certification as required.

Benefits

Sanford 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 talent@sanfordhealth.org .

Sanford 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-0257552
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No

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