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60 Monument Health Lead Deadwood Hospital
Clinical Assistant | Primary Care
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What they do
A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$44,148 / year median in South Dakota
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Current Employees:
If you are a current Monument Health employee, please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account and clicking the "Career" icon on your homepage. Primary Location Deadwood, SD USA Department MHMC-LD Primary Care Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Starting Pay Rate Range $16.52- $19.
- Supportive work culture
- Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage
- Retirement Plans, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account
- Instant pay is available for qualifying positions
- Paid Time Off Accrual Bank
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Tuition assistance/reimbursement
- Excellent pay differentials on qualifying positions
- Flexible scheduling
Job Description Essential Functions:
The Clinical Assistant properly prepares the examination and treatment areas per clinic standards. Completes patient rooming procedures to include vital signs, data collection and other identified components specific to the clinic setting and within outlined Scope of Responsibilities. Assists with Point of Care laboratory testing following successful competency training. Ensures documentation in the patient record is accurate, clear, and concise within outlined Scope of Responsibilities. Completes all assigned clerical activities and supply maintenance/ordering as directed. Assists with scheduling follow up care as ordered/directed. Functions within the documented Monument Health Scope of Responsibilities.- In some clinic locations may assist the medical imaging department to perform limited x-ray exams following successful competency training .
Additional Requirements Required:
Certifications- Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Professional Certification
- American Heart Association (AHA)
- Within 60 days of hire or transfer.
Preferred:
Education- High School Diploma/GED Equivalent in General Studies Education
- 80 hours of initial training in radiation safety, positioning, image review Certifications
- Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)
South Dakota Board of Nursing Scheduling Requirements:
Requires the ability to work assigned schedules and hours as determined by the department.Physical Requirements:
Heavy work- exerting up to 25 pounds of force constantly (67-100% of the time), and/or up to 50 pounds frequently (34-66% of the time), and/or up to 100 pounds of force occassionally (up to 33% of the time), and or up to 100 pounds of force seldomly to move objects.