Medical Assistant- (Part Time) Salt Lake Clinic- Multiple Specialties

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Salt Lake (NM); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Education assistance

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant to support our clinical team and ensure high-quality patient care. The role involves assisting clinicians, gathering patient information, and maintaining a positive, collaborative environment across multiple specialties.

Primary responsibilities include providing patient care under supervision, effective communication with patients, and teamwork to deliver excellent service.

Qualifications

• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association is required prior to start date.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent work experience.
• Possession of RN/LPN license to practice nursing in Montana is an acceptable alternative.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under clinician supervision and assist with visits.
• Communicate clearly with patients via phone and in person.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support patient care.

Skills

BLS certification

Education

Medical Assistant Program completion

RN/LPN license (Montana)

Tools

EMR software

MS Word

Data entry

Job description

Job Description:

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.

• 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

***We are seeking candidates for opportunities at the Salt Lake Clinic across the following specialties:

• Neurology
• Orthopedics
• Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
• Float Pool
• InstaCare
• OB/GYN(caregivers may also rotate to the West Valley location)
• Rheumatology
• Endocrinology
• Infusion
• Cardiology
• Family Medicine
• Internal Medicine
• LGBTQ+ Health
• Pediatrics
• Allergy
• Dermatology
• Ophthalmology
• Surgical Specialists

Work Schedule:
Specific schedules will be discussed during the interview process and will vary based on department needs and available openings.

Hours:

This position is for Part Time hours (24/hours per week). Most clinics operate during standard business hours, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. However, schedules may vary slightly by department.

*Additional Information:

Candidates must be willing to interview for and work within any of the specialties listed above. While specialty preferences cannot be guaranteed, they will be considered throughout the hiring process whenever possible.

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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**

• Current American Heart Association (BLS) for healthcare providers. Must be obtained prior to start date

This position requires one of the following:

• 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 Montana
• 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.

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

Physical Requirements

• Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
• Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
• Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
• Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.)
• May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.
• For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles.

Location:

Salt Lake Clinic

Work City:

Salt Lake City

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

24

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.

By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations. If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment. I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain. Actual or reasonably perceived conflicts may be grounds for disqualification from consideration or, if hired, corrective action up to and including termination of employment.

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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