Medical Assistant | Avera Heart Hospital

Medical Assistant | Avera Heart Hospital

Employer: Avera. **Location:** Sioux Falls, SD **Worker Type:** Regular **Work Shift:** Day Shift (United States of America) At Avera Heart Hospital, you’re not just joining a workplace – you’re becoming part of a family. With more than 700 dedicated employee, we deliver care that truly makes a difference. Our commitment to excellence has earned us the distinction of being one of only a handful of hospitals nationwide – out of more than 4,000 – to achieve a double 5-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. **Position Highlights** **Position Summary:** Performs selected medical assistant and clerical duties that assist in care for clinic patients following established standards, practices, and competency. Works collaboratively with other clinic staff to solve practice-related problems. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development and possesses the ability to respond to specific issues and data reflective of the patient’s status. **Work Schedule:** Monday – Friday **Education/Experience:** + Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) – National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Upon Hire or + Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) Upon Hire or + Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) Upon Hire or + Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) – American Medical Technologist (AMT) Upon Hire or + National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) – National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) Upon Hire **Licensure/Certification:** + Associate’s Graduate of Medical Assistant program or diploma + BLS Required within 6 months of hire At Avera, the way you are treated as an employee translates into the compassionate care you deliver to patients and team members. Because we consider health care a ministry, you can live out your faith, uphold the dignity and respect of all persons while not compromising high-quality services. Join us in making a positive i