Medical Assistant - Melba

Terry Reilly Health Services; Melba (ID); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free healthcare

Work-life balance

Job summary

Terry Reilly Health Services in Melba, ID is seeking a Medical Assistant to join a Patient-Centered Medical Home team. You will room patients, take vital signs, assist with procedures, and manage basic lab tasks.

Ideal candidates are graduates of an accredited Medical Assisting program with strong communication and teamwork. Must be able to lift 30 pounds and stand for extended periods; benefits include free healthcare and a healthy work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assisting program.
• Ability to lift 30 pounds and stand for long periods.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and take vital signs.
• Assist with procedures and administer medications as directed.
• Process medication refill requests and manage sterile supplies.
• Perform basic laboratory tasks and assist with x-ray examinations.

Skills

Vital signs & patient care

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Basic laboratory procedures

Education

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assisting program

Job description

At Terry Reilly we believe we are successful when we have a healthy, thriving community. This is accomplished as a result of our mission-driven and talented team. We provide integrated care throughout the Treasure Valley with our medical, dental and behavioral health services - allowing our employees the unique ability to experience several disciplines of health care. It is important to us that our staff is given a healthy work-life balance, so we support and value your time in and out of the office. We also provide our employees with excellent benefits including options for free healthcare.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides medical support duties within a multi-disciplinary, Patient Centered Medical Home care team. General medical support duties include, but are not limited to, rooming patients, taking vital signs, assisting with procedures, performing basic laboratory services, completing x-ray examinations, processing medication refill requests, processing sterile supplies and administering medications.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate of an accredited Medial Assisting program.
• Able to walk and stand for long periods of time.
• Able to lift 30 pounds.
• Ability to understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and written communications.
• Ability to communicate information and ideas verbally and in writing, using appropriate grammar and spoken words that others will understand.
• Understands and practices principles and processes for providing high quality customer service to all clients and team members.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Receive certification within 12 months of employment