Job Description:
This position is primarily responsible for providing clinical assistance for patient care. These duties may include greeting and rooming patients, interview patients to obtain a limited medical history and obtain vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, temperature), assist with collection of lab specimens, document in patient chart or electronic medical record according to established protocol. This position will also be responsible for stocking and cleaning exam room per Clinic and Infection Control Policy, process and maintain integrity of all specimens according to established protocol, order and maintain clinic lab supplies, and all other duties as assigned or delegated by nursing. This position will also have responsibilities for assisting with clerical duties for the department. These duties may include registration with verifying patient demographics/insurance information, answering phones and customer service, complete medical and patient screenings and all other duties as assigned.
Education Qualifications:
Required to either have:
An associate's degree or higher in Athletic Training, Biology, Exercise Science/Physiology, General Sciences or related field.
OR
Graduate of a Medical Assistant or Emergency Medical Technician program.
OR
Currently enrolled in an post-secondary healthcare program.
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 3 months of hire.
FTE
1
Shift Rotation
Day Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time
0800
Shift End Time
1700
Effective December 1, 2019: Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer assessment, including a urine drug screen, immunization review, proof of required vaccinations, and background check. Essentia Health is committed to maintaining a work environment free from the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol.
Essentia Health EEO:
Essentia Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) at Essentia
It is our policy to afford EEO to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, military service or veteran status, culture, socio-economic status, status with regard to public assistance, and other factors not related to qualifications, including employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other category as defined by law.
