Medical Assistant (MA) - Neurosurgery - Avera Medical Group Neurosurgery Sioux Falls

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
  • 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Pay

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. 

• $19.25 - $27.00 per hour

What Makes Avera Special?