About the job Medical Assistant
Job Title: Medical Assistant
Location: Elk River, MN
Hours: 56 hours per pay period
Shift Type: Varied
Hourly Rate: $22.23 to $27.37 (based on experience)
Annual Salary Equivalent: $41,600 to $54,080
Overview:
This role supports patient care flow at the Elk River Urgent Care Clinic and assists providers with the care of a wide age range of patientsinfants to geriatrics. Tasks fall under a scope of practice defined by Blaze Health and state licensing boards, and include delegated clinical and clerical responsibilities to optimize care delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Clinical Care:
- Perform standard rooming processes
- Administer immunizations, injections, and medications
- Collect lab specimens and perform tests
- Conduct phlebotomy and x-ray (if certified)
- Support prescription refills and communication with patients
Clinic Support:
- Provide check-in/front desk coverage
- Assist with supply ordering, stocking, and prior authorizations
- Collaborate with RN, provider, and management to meet clinic goals
Compliance & Competency:
- Uphold privacy and compliance standards (HIPAA, NMH Code of Conduct)
- Maintain and upgrade skillsets as required by Blaze Health
- Participate in education, reporting, and improvement initiatives
Qualifications:
- CMA/RMA certification required
- Experience working in a fast-paced clinic setting preferred
- Must demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently while also collaborating within a team
Benefits May Include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (for team members and dependents)
- Life insurance (up to 5x annual salary)
- Short-term & long-term disability
- HSA & FSA options
- 401(k) with up to 4% match
- Generous PTO
- Tuition reimbursement
- On-site health services and fitness centers
- Child adoption assistance
- Flex time, compressed workweeks, and job sharing options
- Career development, volunteer programs, and more
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly supportive, patient-centered urgent care team while enjoying great benefits, a predictable schedule, and no overnights or major holiday shifts.