Medical Assistant

2 days ago


Fort Pierre, United States Avera Medical Group Pierre Full time

Join the team at Avera

Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.

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, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, sign-on bonuses, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

Join Avera as a Medical Assistant and join a mission-driven organization with a great company culture and team environment.

$7,500 sign-on bonus

Position Highlights:

  • May be eligible for $7,500 sign-on bonus
  • Ask about our Relocation Bonus
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1
  • Options for Free Health Insurance
  • Career Growth: Great opportunity to obtain healthcare experience for those that are looking to further their education in healthcare or be involved in an ever-changing career with upward mobility.
  • Job Satisfaction: Each day you will positively impact each patient you serve.

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.
  • Sterilizes medical equipment according to policy.
  • Follows correct procedures for handling and disposing of bio-hazardous infectious waste.
  • Provided back-up help for front desk personnel. This may include answering telephone, scheduling and cancelling appointments, and scheduling consult patients.

Education and/or Experience

  • Graduate of a Medical Assistant program with an Associate's degree or diploma.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

  • 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

Work Schedule

  • Day shift; 72 hours every 2 weeks
    • Monday - Thursday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm and Friday, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
    • Occasional weekend urgent care on evenings and Saturdays
    • Occasional holiday

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?


  • Medical Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Fort Pierre, South Dakota, United States Avera Medical Group Pierre Full time

    Award-Winning Health Care: Join Avera Medical Group PierreAvera Medical Group Pierre is a mission-driven organization with a great company culture and team environment. We are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team and contribute to our goal of Moving Health Forward for our patients.Competitive Pay and Benefits:Hourly rate: $19.25 - $27.00 per...

  • Medical Assistant

    2 months ago


    Fort Pierre, United States Avera Medical Group Pierre Full time

    Join the team at Avera! Award Winning Health Care:  Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME. Culture:  Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward...


  • Pierre, South Dakota, United States Avera Medical Group Pierre Full time

    Award-Winning Health Care OpportunityAvera Medical Group Pierre is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our team. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our healthcare team.Key Responsibilities:Perform selected medical assistant and clerical duties to assist in care for clinic...

  • Medical Assistant

    13 hours ago


    Fort Pierre, United States Avera Medical Group Pierre Full time

    Join the team at Avera! Award Winning Health Care:  Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.Culture:  Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and...

  • Medical Assistant

    12 hours ago


    Fort Pierre, United States Avera Medical Group Pierre Full time

    Join the team at Avera! Award Winning Health Care:  Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME. Culture:  Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward...

  • Medical Assistant

    12 hours ago


    Fort Pierre, United States Avera Medical Group Pierre Full time

    Join the team at Avera! Award Winning Health Care:  Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME. Culture:  Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward...

  • Medical Assistant

    5 days ago


    Fort Pierre, United States Avera Medical Group Pierre Full time

    Join the team at Avera! Award Winning Health Care:  Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME. Culture:  Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward...

  • Medical Assistant

    2 months ago


    Pierre, South Dakota, United States Avera Medical Group Pierre Full time

    Award-Winning Health Care OpportunityAvera Medical Group Pierre is seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to join our team. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting our healthcare team.Key Responsibilities:Perform selected medical assistant and clerical duties to assist in care for clinic...

  • Medical Assistant

    2 months ago


    Pierre, United States Avera Medical Group Pierre Full time

    Join the team at Avera! Award Winning Health Care:  Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME. Culture:  Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward...

  • Medical Assistant

    2 months ago


    Pierre, United States Avera Medical Group Pierre Full time

    Join the team at Avera! Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME. Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and...

  • Medical Assistant

    2 months ago


    Pierre, United States Avera Medical Group Pierre Full time

    Join the team at Avera! Award Winning Health Care:  Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME. Culture:  Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward...

  • Medical Assistant

    2 months ago


    Pierre, United States Avera Medical Group Pierre Full time

    Join the team at Avera! Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME. Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for...

  • Medical Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Pierre, United States Avera Medical Group Pierre Full time

    Join the team at Avera! Award Winning Health Care:  Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.Culture:  Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and...

  • Medical Assistant

    2 months ago


    Pierre, United States Avera Medical Group Pierre Full time

    Join the team at Avera! Award Winning Health Care:  Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME. Culture:  Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward...

  • Medical Assistant

    2 months ago


    Pierre, United States Avera Medical Group Pierre Full time

    Join the team at Avera! Award Winning Health Care:  Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME. Culture:  Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward...

  • Medical Assistant

    2 months ago


    Pierre, United States Avera Medical Group Pierre Full time

    Join the team at Avera! Award Winning Health Care:  Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME. Culture:  Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward...

  • Medical Assistant

    2 months ago


    Pierre, United States Avera Medical Group Pierre Full time

    Join the team at Avera! Award Winning Health Care:  Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME. Culture:  Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward...

  • Medical Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Pierre, South Dakota, United States STG International Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Medical Assistant to provide administrative support to our Community Based Outpatient Clinic. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical terminology, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.ResponsibilitiesManage patient schedules and...

  • Medical Assistant

    5 days ago


    Pierre, United States Avera Medical Group Pierre Full time

    Join the team at Avera! Award Winning Health Care:  Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME. Culture:  Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward...

  • Medical Assistant

    13 hours ago


    Pierre, United States Avera Medical Group Pierre Full time

    Join the team at Avera! Award Winning Health Care:  Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.Culture:  Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and...