Medical Assistant: Growth, Benefits & Impact

Lifepoint Health®; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Loan assistance

401(k) retirement package with company

Paid time off

Job summary

Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Medical Assistant for daytime FT shifts in Elko, NV. The role includes patient assessments, vital signs, basic procedures, injections, administrative duties, and coding/documentation to ensure accurate charges.

Salary range listed is $18.00 - $30.62 per hour. Comprehensive benefits are provided to full-time and part-time staff. Join a hospital recognized for high-quality patient care in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Assists with patient assessments and treatments under supervision.
• Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection; monitors and reports changes in patient condition.
• Maintains equipment and supplies; reorders, stocks, cleans and troubleshoots; maintains examination areas.
• Performs administrative duties including filing, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.
• Administers patient injections and takes patients' vitals.
• Obtains authorization for consultations, referrals, procedures, and ABNs per policies.
• Evaluates chart documentation for coding purposes, applies official guidelines, and ensures charges are captured.

Job description

Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Medical Assistant for daytime FT shifts in Elko, NV. The role includes patient assessments, vital signs, basic procedures, injections, administrative duties, and coding/documentation to ensure accurate charges.

Salary range listed is $18.00 - $30.62 per hour. Comprehensive benefits are provided to full-time and part-time staff. Join a hospital recognized for high-quality patient care in a supportive team environment.