What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - Float position at Southeastern Directions for Life?
Come join our team at Southeastern Directions for Life as a Medical Assistant/ CNA in Sioux Falls, SD!
As a Medical Assistant at Southeastern Directions for Life, you will have the opportunity to provide compassionate care to individuals seeking mental health and IDD services. You will work closely with our team of dedicated healthcare professionals to ensure that each patient receives the highest quality of care in a safe and welcoming environment. The hours for this position would be M-F 8-4.
Responsibilities:
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and treatments.
- Administer medications as directed by the provider.
- Perform routine clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, collecting specimens, and conducting basic laboratory tests.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for each patient.
- Educate patients about their treatment plans and medications.
- Coordinate with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care for patients.
- Other responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Completion of a Medical Assistant program and current certification as a Licensed Medical Assistant/ CNA.
- Prior experience working in a healthcare setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards patients.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Benefits:
- Licensure Reimbursement
- 10 paid holidays
- Health, Dental, Vision and Ancillary insurance
- Company paid LTD and AD&D
- 403B retirement with company match
- EAP
- Sick and Vacation leave accrued each month
About Southeastern Directions for Life:
Southeastern Directions for Life is a leading provider of mental health and addiction services in Sioux Falls, SD. Our mission is to empower individuals to achieve their full potential by providing comprehensive and compassionate care. We offer a wide range of services, including therapy, medication management, and support groups, to meet the diverse needs of our patients.
At Southeastern Directions for Life, we believe that everyone deserves access to high-quality healthcare services, regardless of their background or circumstances. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where all individuals feel supported and respected. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those in our community!
