Medical Assistant Heart Failure and Transplant

imh; Wheat Ridge (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education assistance

Benefits package

Job summary

Intermountain Health is seeking a Medical Assistant II to support our Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Clinic team. You will help clinicians gather information, assist during visits, and communicate with patients by phone and in person to ensure efficient, compassionate care.

This role emphasizes teamwork, privacy protection, and ongoing professional growth with access to education assistance and a supportive work environment within Intermountain Health’s network.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Medical Assistant program or at least one year of MA work experience.
• Current Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers.
• Demonstrated basic computer skills involving word processing and data entry.
• Professional manner and strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to protect privacy, confidentiality, and PHI of patients, members, and caregivers.
• Utah Only: If certified with less than one year of MA experience, may attend a yearlong MA residency program.

Responsibilities

• Assist clinicians to gather information relevant to the patient visit and condition.
• Provide care to patients by assisting the provider under clinician direction.
• Communicate clearly with patients via telephone and in-person interactions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality patient care.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Team collaboration

Privacy & PHI protection

Education

Medical Assistant program

Utah RN/LPN license

BLS certification

Tools

EMR software

Data entry software

Job description

Job Description:

A Medical Assistant II performs routine clerical and clinical tasks within the clinic, assisting Physicians and other licensed providers to provide quality patient care efficiently and cost effectively.

Shift Details

Monday: 0700 - 1300, Tuesday to Friday 0730 - 1600

Unit/Location

Intermountain Medical Center - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Clinic

Additional Details

Intermountain Medical Center - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Clinic offers the opportunity to draw blood, insert IVs, and perform EKGs frequently. This clinic also has great support that minimizes the paperwork demands on the MA team.

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.

• Join an organization that invests in your growth - with many career paths to explore, like Medical Assistant Senior, Registered Nurse, Practice Manager, and more!
• Intermountain offers employees up to $5,250 annually for education assistance and partners with schools for debt free programs

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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

• Proof of completion of a Medical Assistant program OR at least one year of Medical Assistant work experience OR current active and in good standing RN/LPN license to practice nursing in the state of Utah
• 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: Intermountain Health Intermountain Medical Center

Work City: Murray

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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