CMA/LPN: Triage & Care Coordination Specialist

Health West; Pocatello (ID); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Health West is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant at the Pocatello Clinic in Idaho. The role includes responsibilities such as telephone triage, medication management, and patient care follow-up. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent and certifications in medical assisting and BLS.

This position is perfect for those who are passionate about patient care and looking to make an impact in the community.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is mandatory.
• Graduated from a Medical Assistant or Practical Nursing program.
• One year of recent healthcare experience is preferred.
• Must hold current certifications as specified.

Responsibilities

• Conduct telephone triage for patient inquiries.
• Manage patient follow-ups and care coordination.
• Refill medications as per clinic protocols.
• Track and document patient recalls.
• Ensure timely patient flow by coordinating with departments.
• Help during staff shortages in clinical settings.
• Engage in quality improvement activities.
• Conduct outreach activities when necessary.

Skills

Patient communication

Medication management

Chronic condition coaching

Data collection and reporting

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Medical Assistant Program or Equivalent

Practical Nursing Program or Equivalent

National Medical Assistant Certification

Idaho Practical Nursing License

Certification in BLS

Job description

Health West is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant at the Pocatello Clinic in Idaho. The role includes responsibilities such as telephone triage, medication management, and patient care follow-up. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent and certifications in medical assisting and BLS.

This position is perfect for those who are passionate about patient care and looking to make an impact in the community.