Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Description

At Minnesota Women’s Care, our mission is you. We pride ourselves on offering comprehensive, compassionate, and cutting-edge medical care. Our team of skilled OB/GYNs and urogynecologists is committed to addressing the unique health needs of women at every stage of life. We believe in fostering a supportive environment where patients feel valued and heard.

Why Choose Us?

Innovative Care: We are passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technology and the latest medical breakthroughs to deliver outstanding care for our patients. Together, we aim to revolutionize women's health care by offering a holistic approach to all their health needs.

Collaborative Environment: Join our supportive team that truly values collaboration and encourages personal and professional growth. Your insights are important to us as we work together toward our shared mission.

Patient-Centered Approach: We believe in personalized care and create unique treatment plans tailored to meet each patient's specific needs.

Community Impact: Become a part of a practice dedicated to empowering women in our community, making a meaningful difference in their health and overall well-being.

Medical Assistants function as vital healthcare team members by providing essential clinical, clerical, and technical support to assist providers in planning for patients’ care, comfort, and safety. The Medical Assistant performs consistently with MN Women’s Care's mission, policies, and initiatives while maintaining patient confidentiality.

Medical Assistant Responsibilities

• Prepares instruments, equipment, and materials for patient care and keeps exam rooms aseptic, neat, and stocked.
• Obtains and documents complete patient data in a timely and accurate manner.
• Prepares patients for exams and assists providers with exams, tests, and procedures as needed.
• Provides patients with instructions in preparation for specific procedures and tests when appropriate.
• Performs basic procedures as ordered by the provider and within the scope of practice.
• Proficiently uses computer applications as required for patient care.
• Processes prescriptions as directed by the provider.
• Communicates with patients about concerns, collects information, and relays this information professionally and efficiently to the provider.
• Performs and complies with quality control measures.
• Completes care team calls promptly and assists with other care teams as needed.
• Obtains all necessary medical records for their patients.
• Completes necessary FLMA/STD paperwork.

 Teamwork and Development

• Demonstrates the ability to be proactive, supportive, and collaborative.
• Share knowledge, promote positivity, and take personal responsibility for your professional development.
• Demonstrates the ability to seek and value open, honest communication and constructive feedback on time.
• Provide outstanding communication, documentation, education, and care to all patients.
• Demonstrate a natural ability to actively listen, lead with curiosity, and assume the best intentions of others.

Requirements

Essential Functions and Qualifications

• Completion of a Medical Assistant program from an accredited institute.
• Medical Assistant program diploma.
• Certification is required (CMA) (RMA) (CCMA)
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to lift 10 pounds.
• Ability to work at a computer for extended periods.
• Ability to work in an upright, standing position for extended periods.
• Manual dexterity.
• Work is performed in a medical office setting using standard medical equipment.