At Minnesota Occupational Health (MOH) our mission in treating and managing work injuries is to help injured workers remain mobile, active and productive. Be part of an organization that offers an exciting, dynamic, fast-paced environment with a patient mix that changes day to day and Staff members feel respected and find a strong sense of purpose in their roles, contributing to a familial atmosphere characterized by mutual respect and enjoyment.
The Medical Assistant performs a variety of clinical and administrative duties. Clinically, these duties range from the collecting of medical histories, assessing work injuries, administering employee drug tests and vaccines, drawing blood for required lab work, DOT/ pre-placement exams and supporting the Occupational Medicine providers. A medical assistant communicates with both patients and employers, handles updating and managing patient records, facilitates follow-up care for patients, and assists in completing required paperwork.
Our current need is a full-time opportunity at our Shakopee MOH campus, however we would ask that this candidate be flexible to pick up shifts at any/all of our MOH Campuses Coon Rapids, Eagan, Woodbury and St. Paul). We strongly prefer Medical Assistants that are certified with the AAMA. Flexibility to travel to other MOH campuses is required. Current schedule is Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 4:00pm (subject to change).
- Measure patient statistics and vitals, including height, weight, blood pressure, and eye evaluations, or perform a urine analysis dip.
- Prepare patients for a physical evaluation.
- Record patients’ medical history.
- Prepare required instruments and equipment for physical examinations.
- Clean and stock exam/procedure rooms, including instruments and equipment, between patient visits.
- Assist provider, as needed, with various procedures.
- Perform urine drug screens and blood alcohol testing by collecting and analyzing specimens.
- Perform on-site collections and off-site client locations as needed.
- Draw blood and administer immunizations as ordered by the provider.
- Perform patient testing, including fit testing, audiometry, EKGs, CRTs and work simulations.
- Manage patient charts to ensure accuracy and completion.
MN Occupational Health (a division of Summit Orthopedics) has the trust of thousands of employers with their occupational medicine needs. Employers value our service ethic, clinical expertise, timely communications, walk-in services, on-site services and true partnership. Our teams of occupational medicine physicians, advanced practice providers, occupational therapists and clinical staff are ready to support you in hiring and retaining a healthy and safe workforce.
Minnesota Occupational Health is committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations of federal, state and local governing boards and/or agencies.