What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant Apprentice position at Essentia Health?
Job Description:
Assists RN, Physician and other providers and provides direct patient care in the ambulatory care setting to contribute to meeting the mission and goals of Essentia Health. Will perform identified procedures for which competencies have been demonstrated. Cares for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly as noted on age-related category.Education Qualifications:
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Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Enrolled in the In Clinical Assistant Training (ICAT) Apprentice program advancing through learning modules every 3 months for 1 year as skills are acquired to perform the Clinical Assistant position. Upon completion of the ICAT program, CCMA Board Certification is required or within he last two months of an accredited Clinical Assistant program. Upon completion of Clinical Assistant program, appropriate certification is required.
- LPNs cannot be used in this capacity.
Salary : $19