Medical Assistant Float

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide patient care in ambulatory clinics across Nevada. The role involves assisting clinicians, gathering visit information, and communicating with patients via phone and in person.

This full-time position covers 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with shifts 8–10 hours long depending on clinic needs. The ideal candidate has completed a Medical Assistant program with certification, at least one year of MA experience or an active RN/LPN

Qualifications

• Completion of a Medical Assistant program with certification.
• At least one year MA experience or RN/LPN license.
• Current BLS for healthcare providers.
• Basic computer skills and data entry.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to protect PHI and patient privacy.
• Utah MA residency program if certified with less than 1 year MA experience.

Responsibilities

• Providing patient care under the clinician's direction and assisting the provider with visit-related information.
• Effective communication with patients via telephone and in-person interactions.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver quality patient care.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Professionalism

PHI compliance

Education

Medical Assistant Certification

Tools

EMR software

Job description

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. Shift Details: Full-Time (40 hrs/wk - Monday to Friday, hours depending on clinic needs)

Work Sites & Clinic Locations

• Henderson, NV


• Las Vegas, NV


• Mesquite, NV


• Pahrump, NV


• Boulder City, NV

Additional Details: This position has accountability for providing patient care while supporting multiple specialties in an ambulatory clinic settings. This will involve caring for patients with acute and chronic needs working 8-10 hour shifts through a Monday-Friday 40-hour work week. Must be willing to do both front and back office duties and have reliable transportation.

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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Responsibilities

• 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 (certification must be provided upon hire)


• Or at least one year of Medical Assistant experience (verified upon hire)


• Or current RN/LPN license to practice nursing in the state


• 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

Location

Location: Nevada Central Office

Work City: Las Vegas

Work State: Nevada

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, d