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Monument Health · Spearfish, SD

Clinical or Medical Assistant | Dermatology

TypeFull time
Schedule40 hrs/wk
EducationHS diploma pref.
PostedOct 19
✓You’ll need
Certifications
✓Certifications - Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Professional Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) - Within 60 days of hire or transfer
✓Any Medical Assistant hired after July 1, 2024 must hold one of the following national certifications upon hire:
Certification - Medical Assistant-Certified (MA) by one of the listed certifying bodies preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Professional Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) within 60 days of hire preferred
Any Medial Assistant hired between July 1, 2021 and June 30, 2024 may be granted 6 months to obtain national certification. preferred
National Healthcareer Association (NHA) preferred
American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) preferred
Education
Education - High School Diploma/GED Equivalent in General Studies preferred
Graduate of an Accredited Medical Assistant University or accredited training program preferred
Qualifications
American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) preferred
American Medical Technologists (AMT) preferred
National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) preferred
Monument Health
Nonprofit · Rapid City, SD · 10 hospitals · 2 states
605open roles
12medical assistant roles open in SD
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✓You’ll need
Certifications
✓Certifications - Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Professional Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) - Within 60 days of hire or transfer
✓Any Medical Assistant hired after July 1, 2024 must hold one of the following national certifications upon hire:
Certification - Medical Assistant-Certified (MA) by one of the listed certifying bodies preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Professional Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) within 60 days of hire preferred
Any Medial Assistant hired between July 1, 2021 and June 30, 2024 may be granted 6 months to obtain national certification. preferred
National Healthcareer Association (NHA) preferred
American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) preferred
Education
Education - High School Diploma/GED Equivalent in General Studies preferred
Graduate of an Accredited Medical Assistant University or accredited training program preferred
Qualifications
American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) preferred
American Medical Technologists (AMT) preferred
National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) preferred
Monument Health
Nonprofit · Rapid City, SD · 10 hospitals · 2 states
605open roles
12medical assistant roles open in SD
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Weekly, free, unsubscribe with one click.

Full employer posting

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 Spearfish, SD USA Department MHMC-SP Derm E. Colorado Blvd.

Dermatology Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Starting Pay Rate Range $16.52 - $23.51 Clinical Assistant $16.52-$19.00, Medical Assistant $20.45-$23.51 (Determined by the knowledge, skills, and experience of the applicant.)

It starts with heart. That is

each day. As a Clinical Assistant at Monument Health, you will be valued as an essential team member providing compassionate patient focused care. You will discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and— most importantly— a life-changing career.

You will make a difference. Every day. As a Clinical Assistant or Medical Assistant, you will work collaboratively both under supervision and independently to provide direct and indirect patient care in the clinic setting.

You will participate as an active member of the health care team by performing assigned tasks, designated activities, and functions for which you have received training in accordance with the policies and procedures of Monument Health to meet the needs of the patient. Our vision at Monument Health is to be one team, to listen, to be inclusive, and to show we care. To do the right thing.

Every time. If you share this philosophy, we hope you’ll join us.

  • The 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. All other duties as assigned. 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; Graduate of an Accredited Medical Assistant University or accredited training program Certification - Medical Assistant-Certified (MA) by one of the listed certifying bodies; Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Professional Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) within 60 days of hire Any Medial Assistant hired between July 1, 2021 and June 30, 2024 may be granted 6 months to obtain national certification. Any Medical Assistant hired after July 1, 2024 must hold one of the following national certifications upon hire:
  • American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
  • American Medical Technologists (AMT)
  • National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
  • National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
  • American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) Physical

Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, or tissues. Job Category Nursing Job Family Nursing Support Shift Requires the ability to work assigned schedules and hours as determined by the department Employee Type Regular 62 Monument Health Spearfish Hospital Make a difference .

Every day. Monument Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

About the role

As a Clinical Assistant or Medical Assistant, you will work collaboratively both under supervision and independently to provide direct and indirect patient care in the clinic setting.