Medical Assistant (MA) - Full-time

Join the team at Avera!

Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.

Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, sign-on bonuses, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

Join Avera as a Medical Assistant and join a mission-driven organization with a great company culture and team environment.

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Position Highlights:

• May be eligible for $5,000 sign-on bonus, which is paid out over 24 months!


• Ask about our Relocation Bonus!


• Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!


• Options for Free Health Insurance!


• This position may be eligible for a sign-on bonus!


• Career Growth: Great opportunity to obtain healthcare experience for those that are looking to further their education in healthcare or be involved in an ever-changing career with upward mobility.


• Job Satisfaction: Each day you will positively impact each patient you serve.

Job Summary

• Performs selected medical assistant and clerical duties that assist in care for clinic patients following established standards, practices, and competency.


• Works collaboratively with other clinic staff to solve practice-related problems.


• Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development and possesses the ability to respond to specific issues and data reflective of the patient/customer's status.


• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the population served in the department.

Education and/or Experience

• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program with an associate degree or diploma required.


• Six months to one-year related experience and/or training preferred.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• National Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA); or


• National Registration as a Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through the American Medical Technologist (AMT); or


• National Certification as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Health Career Association and Medical Assistant diploma.

Work Schedule

• Day shift; 72 hours every 2 weeks
  
  
  
  
  • Monday – Thursday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  
  
  • Friday, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  
  
  
  

Pay

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

• $19.25 - $27.00 per hour

What Makes Avera Special?

Medical Assistant (MA) - Full-time at Avera Aberdeen Family Physicians summary:

As a Medical Assistant at Avera, you will perform medical and clerical duties to assist with patient care in a collaborative and supportive team environment. This role offers competitive pay, significant benefits including a sign-on bonus, and opportunities for career growth within a recognized healthcare organization. Join a mission-driven team where you have the chance to make a positive impact on patient lives from day one.

Keywords:

Medical Assistant, healthcare, patient care, medical clerical duties, certified medical assistant, career growth, healthcare experience, team environment, Avera, sign-on bonus

Location: Westport, SD, US

Posted Date: 12/1/2024