Medical Assistant - Casual

Rippling, Inc.; Havre (MT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Montana Hospital (NMH) is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and the nursing staff in delivering care and to assist patients in understanding their treatment. The role requires a high school diploma and a commitment to maintaining professional communication with patients and team members.

Under supervision of the Clinic Director, you will help maintain efficient, compassionate clinical workflows, with responsibilities including patient assistance, basic administrative

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Sufficient education to communicate in English, both orally and in writing, in a professional manner.
• One year experience in health care field/environment preferred.
• Obtain Basic Life Support(BLS) Certification within six (6) months of hire.
• Ability to successfully pass Background Check and Drug Screen.

Responsibilities

• Assist Medical Providers and nursing staff in delivery of medical care.
• Support patient flow and clinical operations in a professional manner.
• Ensure patients are educated about their care and treatment plans.

Skills

English proficiency

Professional communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Northern Montana Hospital (NMH) is the center of a comprehensive system of medical and health care services, staffed with a team of caring professionals who are dedicated to meeting the growing needs of our Hi-Line communities. The not-for-profit, 25-bed Critical Access Hospital features a 24-hour physician-staffed emergency department, with state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging and electronic medical record services. Our large, quiet labor/birthing rooms are private and located away from other patient care areas. The private patient rooms on the 5th floor Medical/Surgical Department boast views from every window.

Administration, staff, and medical providers are committed to delivering high quality, comprehensive health care services to the people of the Hi-Line communities of Montana.

Specialties of our active staff of doctors include Anesthesiology, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, General Surgery, Hematology, Internal Medicine, OB/GYN, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Optometry, Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, Pain Management, Pathology, Podiatry, Psychiatry, Psychology, Radiology and Women’s Health.

For the convenience of our patients, we also host visiting physicians at our clinics in the areas of:

• Cardiology
• Pediatric Pulmonology
• Urology
• Radiation Oncology
• Nephrology
• Endocrinology
• Optometry

About the role

The Medical Assistant, under supervision of Clinic Director is responsible for assistance to the Medical Provider and nursing staff in the delivery of of medical care, assistance to the patient in compliance with and understanding of that care, and assistance in running an efficient and professional practice. The Medical Assistant will have knowledge relative to the ages of patients served.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Sufficient education to communicate in English, both orally and in writing, in a professional manner.
• One year experience in health care field/environment preferred.
• Obtain Basic Life Support(BLS) Certification within six (6) months of hire.
• Ability to successfully pass Background Check and Drug Screen.

Salary is commensurate with up to 10 years of experience.

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Equal opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Applicants requiring accommodation(s) during the application or interview process are encouraged to contact us at [e-mail] or 406-262-1401. Requesting an accommodation is voluntary and will not negatively affect your application. All requests will be kept confidential.

NMH will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this job.