Join the RN Nursing team at Avera!
Love Where You Work: Work at Avera where current employees rate their satisfaction at 94%. Join a team where the career opportunities are endless.
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, free health insurance, and options for: Student Loan Repayment Program, sign-on bonuses, various shifts and career growth opportunities.
Avera is currently seeking Medical Assistant (MA) looking to deliver the best possible nursing care in Avera’s patient-focused settings.
Position Highlights:
- Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!
- Options for Free Health Insurance!
- 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.
- Career Growth: Great opportunity to obtain health care experience for those that are looking to further their education in a healthcare related field.
- Job Satisfaction: Each day you will positively impact each patient you serve with providing direct patient care.
Job 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/customer's status.
- Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the population served in the department.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
- Graduate of 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, and/or REGISTRATIONS
- National Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA); 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 or National Certification as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Health Career Association with one year of experience.
Work Schedule
- Monday - Friday; 80 hours every 2 weeks
Pay
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
What Makes Avera Special?
Medical Assistant (MA) - Neurosurgery at Avera Medical Group Neurosurgery Sioux Falls summary:
As a Medical Assistant (MA) in the Neurosurgery department at Avera, you will provide direct patient care and assist with clerical duties in a compassionate and collaborative team environment. With opportunities for career growth, competitive pay, and additional benefits such as free health insurance and student loan repayment programs, you can thrive in a supportive workplace that values your contributions. This role is ideal for individuals seeking to gain healthcare experience while making a positive impact on patient care.
Keywords:
Medical Assistant, Neurosurgery, Patient Care, Healthcare, Avera, Career Growth, Teamwork, Student Loan Repayment, Medical Assistant Certification, Direct Patient Care