Medical Assistant - Dermatology - Part Time

Job Summary

We're seeking a caring, responsible, and empathetic Medical Assistant (MA/CMA) who will assist with patient care in an ambulatory setting. The role involves collaborating with patients and their care teams to ensure comfort during their healthcare journey at Sanford.

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

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program
• Prior experience in a healthcare setting preferred
• Nationally certified or registered as a Medical Assistant (MA)
• Certification (CMA) obtained through a nationally approved certification program for medical assistant, including but not limited to: AAMA, NHA, AMCA, NCCT
• North Dakota (ND) registration as an MAIII through the ND Board of Nursing (if applicable)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of employment

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package.