The Medical Assistant supports providers and nursing staff by managing patient intake, clinical procedures, and daily clinic workflow. They are responsible for maintaining exam rooms, documenting clinical information in electronic health records, and facilitating communication between patients and the care team.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold current North Dakota State registration as a UAP Medical Assistant and possess CPR certification. At least one year of medical assistant experience in a clinic setting is preferred.
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Job description
Job DetailsJob Location
Trinity
Health
Town &
Country -
Minot,
ND 58701Position
Type:
Full
TimeSalary
Range: $19.35 - $28.06
HourlyJob
Shift:
DaysJob
Category:
Nursing &
Medical
AssistantPosition
Summary: The Family/Internal Medicine Medical Assistant supports providers and clinic nursing staff in delivering comprehensive, patient-centered primary care services. This role assists with patient intake, clinical tasks, documentation, and daily workflow coordination to help ensure efficient, high-quality care within the family medicine clinic. The Family/Internal Medicine Medical Assistant prepares exam rooms, supports routine procedures, manages supplies, and contributes to accurate, timely communication among patients, providers, and interdisciplinary teams. Working as part of a collaborative care team, the position promotes a positive patient experience through attentive support, professionalism, and reliable clinical assistance aligned with Trinity Health standards.
Key
Responsibilities: Prepare and room patients for family medicine visits by gathering relevant information, assisting with clinical procedures, and supporting providers throughout the exam. Perform delegated clinical tasks such as vital signs, point of care testing, specimen collection, immunization support, and documentation within scope and according to clinic protocols. Maintain exam rooms and equipment by ensuring cleanliness, readiness, and adequate inventory to support daily clinic operations. Assist with scheduling needs, referral coordination, patient communication, and follow up instructions to promote efficient workflow and care continuity. Document clinical information accurately in the electronic health record and follow confidentiality and regulatory requirements. Support operational needs such as stocking supplies, traveling to satellite clinics when required, and participating in the Convenient Care weekend schedule for Minot clinics as assigned.
QualificationsLicenses and
Certifications
Required: Current North Dakota State registration as UAP Medical Assistant Registration or certification as a Medication Assistant III by ND Board of Nursing CPR certification required within orientation period Ongoing Point of
Care certifications as required for department
Educational
Requirements:
None
Experience
Requirements: One year or more of MA experience preferred Clinic experience preferred
Coding experience preferred
Special
Skills or
Training
Requirements:
May require travel to satellites
Computer use
Physical
Requirements: The Family/Internal Medicine Medical Assistant frequently stands, walks, and moves between exam rooms to support patient care activities. The role may involve assisting with patient positioning, moving equipment, and handling supplies of light to moderate weight. Adequate vision, hearing, and communication abilities are essential for performing clinical tasks, documenting information, and interacting with patients and staff.
Environmental
Requirements: Work is performed in a busy outpatient clinic environment with exposure to typical clinical equipment, disinfectants, and varying patient conditions. The role may encounter periods of high patient volume and occasional exposure to minor procedures or testing activities. Adherence to infection prevention practices, safety protocols, and proper PPE usage is required to maintain a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
