Medical Assistant Alta View Clinics

imh; Edgemont (UT); Vor Ort; USD 28.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Benefits package

Equal opportunity employer

Zusammenfassung

Intermountain Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide patient care in ambulatory clinics, assisting clinicians and gathering visit-related information. You will communicate with patients by phone and in person, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support high-quality care.

Ideal candidates will have MA training or RN/LPN credentials, BLS, and strong interpersonal skills. The role involves varied schedules and potential shift differences across departments.

Qualifikationen

• Medical Assistant program completed or 1 year MA experience or current RN/LPN license.
• Current BLS certification required before start date.
• Basic computer skills for word processing and data entry.
• Professional manner and strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with patients and caregivers to deliver high patient satisfaction.
• Ability to protect privacy, confidentiality, and PHI of patients and staff.
• Utah residents: MA residency program if certified with less than one year MA experience.

Aufgaben

• Provide patient care under the direction of the clinician and assist the provider to gather information relevant to the patient visit.
• Communicate clearly with patients seeking care through phone and in-person interactions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to coordinate patient care and ensure attention to detail and follow-through.

Kenntnisse

BLS Certification

Computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Patient care

Ausbildung

Medical Assistant Program

RN/LPN license

Tools

EMR systems

Word processing

Data entry

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description:

A Medical assistant has accountability for providing care to patients in an ambulatory clinic setting. This will involve caring for patients with acute and chronic needs. A Medical Assistant will be responsible for communicating clearly with patients seeking care through different modalities including telephone and in-person interactions.

This posting is for the following Medical Assistant positions at our Alta View Clinics:

Pediatrics

Work Schedule:

Specific schedules will be discussed during the interview process and will vary based on department needs and available openings. Candidates must be open to interviewing for and working within any of the specialties listed above. Individual specialty preferences will be considered throughout the hiring process whenever possible.

Hours:

typical business hours Monday- Friday 8:00am-5:00pm for most clinics, however, some departments may vary. WalkIn Clinics may be open 7 days per week with evening, weekend and holiday requirements.

Are you interested in advancing your career while helping people live the healthiest lives possible? As a Medical Assistant at Intermountain Health, you will play a vital role in supporting our clinical team, ensuring our patients receive the best care. At Intermountain, you will be part of a team that values career advancement, innovation and collaboration, where your skills are valued, and your contributions make a lasting impact.

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As a Medical Assistant at Intermountain Health, you will play a vital role in supporting our clinical team, ensuring our patients receive the best care by:

• Providing Patient Care: Under the direction of the Clinician, providing care to patients by assisting the provider to gather information that is relative to the patient’s visit and condition.
• Effective Communication: Communicating clearly with patients seeking care through different modalities including telephone and in-person interactions.
• Team Collaboration: Working with cross functional teams to collaborate on patient care. Attention to detail and follow-through are key components in helping to provide the care that is needed.

Minimum Qualifications

• Successful completion of a Medical Assistant Program or one year of Medical Assistant Experience or a current RN/LPN license
• Current Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers. Must be obtained prior to start date
• Demonstrated basic computer skills involving word processing and data entry.
• Professional manner and strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with patients and fellow caregivers to deliver the highest level of customer/patient satisfaction.
• Ability to protect privacy, confidentiality, and Protected Health Information (PHI) of patients, members, and caregivers.

• Utah Only:If certified with less than one year of MA experience, caregivers may attend a yearlong MA residency program

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in an outpatient clinic or other healthcare setting.
• Computer literacy in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems and other relevant software.

• Current national MA certification from one of the following national MA certifications or registrations: Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) of AMT, National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) of the AAMA

Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.

Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.

Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.

Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.

Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items.

Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.)

May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.

For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles.

Location:

Alta View Clinic

Work City:

Sandy

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $20.07 - $28.59

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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