Medical Assistant (MA) - Orthopedics at Avera Medical Group Orthopedics Sioux Falls summary:
As a Medical Assistant at Avera, you'll assist in caring for patients within a clinic setting, fostering long-term relationships and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. The role is ideal for compassionate individuals who enjoy helping others, with competitive pay and opportunities for career growth. Avera offers benefits like student loan repayment and flexible shifts to cater to your lifestyle.
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.
If you’re a compassionate individual who enjoys helping people, become a Medical Assistant (MA) at Avera.
Position Highlights:
- Student Loan Repayment: This position may be eligible for Avera’s Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your principal balance faster.
- Gain hands-on experience in care working alongside nurses and other professionals who are passionate about creating a positive impact.
Job Summary
- Assist care for patients in the clinic setting.
- Develop long-term, rewarding relationships with a unique subset of patients.
- Work collaboratively with other clinic staff to solve practice-related problems.
Education and/or Experience
- Graduate from a Medical Assistant program with an Associate’s degree or diploma preferred.
- Six months to one year related experience and/or training preferred.
Certification, Licensure, Registration
- National Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAAMA); 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
- Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm; 80hrs/2wks
Pay
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
What Makes Avera Special?
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Medical Assistant, Healthcare, Patient Care, Clinic, Avera, Certified Medical Assistant, CMA, Healthcare Careers, Medical Support, Nursing