Medical Assistant (MA) - Orthopedics
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Medical Assistant (MA) - Orthopedics at Avera Medical Group Orthopedics Sioux Falls summary:The Medical Assistant (MA) at Avera provides patient care in an orthopedic clinic environment, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team. This role emphasizes compassion and developing long-term relationships with patients while offering opportunities for career growth. Candidates are expected to hold a medical assistant certification and have experience providing care to ensure a positive impact on patients.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.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/2wksPayThe hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.* $19.25 - $27.00 per hourWhat Makes Avera Special?Keywords:Medical Assistant, Orthopedics, Healthcare, Patient Care, Certified Medical Assistant, CMA, Clinic, Avera, Healthcare Careers, Compassionate Care