Minnesota Womens Care PA·Woodbury, Minnesota
Provides clinical, clerical, and technical support to healthcare providers to ensure patient care, comfort, and safety. Responsibilities include preparing exam rooms, documenting patient data, and performing basic medical procedures such as EKGs and injections.
Description Summary The Medical Assistant in Family Medicine functions as an important member of the healthcare team by providing basic clinical, clerical, and technical support to assist providers in planning for patients’ care, comfort, and safety. The Medical Assistant performs in a manner consistent with MN Women’s Care mission, policies, and initiatives while always maintaining patient confidentiality.
Essential Functions and Qualifications
Punctuality and adherence to schedule is a must.
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 25 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.
The risk of exposure to blood and body fluids is present.
Family Medicine 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.
Ensure charges are submitted promptly.
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.
Administers injections and medications as directed by the provider for pediatric and adult patients.
Performs EKG at the direction of the provider.
Other duties, as assigned by supervisor.
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 in a timely manner.
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.
Requires completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program and a valid certification (CMA, RMA, or CCMA). Candidates must have knowledge of medical terminology and the physical ability to lift 25 pounds and stand for extended periods.
Market context
Support-services roles in Minnesota often stay steady because schools and healthcare settings need dependable staff who can keep daily operations moving. These positions can be competitive when employers want candidates with hands-on experience, a valid driver’s license, and flexibility to cover travel or multiple sites. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits from the original posting here to save research time, and confirm whether your phlebotomy background and any CMA or CPT credential align before applying.
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