Certified Medical Assistant / CMA /$30.00/hr.
Shelter Based Clinic
Minneapolis, MN
Job Description
We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to work Temporary full time, 5 days a week as an Advanced Practice Solutions employee at a Shelter based clinic to support services to clients who are experiencing homelessness. This position will be part of a multi-disciplinary team that provides primary care, care coordination and acute care services to a wide variety of clients in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This assignment will go for at least a year and the hours are Monday through Friday from 8am - 4:30pm (40 hours a week)
Job Functions (Duties/Responsibilities):
- Interview clients presenting for care; take vital signs and complete required documentation within the Epic system.
- Assist nurse practitioners and medical staff with exams and treatments; administer immunizations, draw blood, and maintain vaccine inventory and storage.
- Perform limited lab tests, such as urine or sputum sample collection, HIV testing, Flu and Covid-19 testing, pregnancy tests, urine analysis, strep A testing, and STD testing.
- Assist in maintaining lab documentation, perform laboratory proficiency tests, and prepare lab specimens for transport.
- Manage inventory and stock medications and supplies; assist with packing, stocking, and transport of supplies within the clinics.
- Perform clean up after medical exams; maintain aseptic environment according to cleaning policies and schedules and clean and maintain clinical equipment including instruments, refrigerators, cabinets, and counter surfaces.
- Schedule follow up appointments with clients utilizing Epic, the clinic's electronic health record system.
Need to have:
- One of the following:
- Diploma or associate degree from an accredited Medical Assistant program that includes a clinical externship.
- Certification or eligibility for certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or a Registered Medical Assistant (RMA).
- Ability to perform the following duties with or without reasonable accommodation:
- Lift a child weighing up to 30-pounds from the floor.
- Maneuver wheelchairs carrying patients weighing up to 300 pounds.
- Walk and stand for long periods of time.
Benefits / Compensation
- Excellent pay rate DOQ
- Benefit package through APS
Location:
Contact Barb Schieffer by email at bschieffer@advancedpracticesolutions.com regarding this opportunity.
Advanced Practice Solutions is a healthcare employment agency, with over 20 years of successful experience, which provides professional Healthcare professionals with exceptional opportunities across the U.S. Visit us online for more information and a complete listing of available opportunities. www.advancedpracticesolutions.com
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