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

40000 Canyons Medical Group; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Education assistance up to $5,250/yr

PEAK education program tuition

Job summary

Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant to support ambulatory clinics across several specialties. You will assist clinicians, collect information, and communicate with patients by phone and in person to ensure quality care.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and compassionate patient interactions. Education assistance programs and tuition benefits are available to support your growth within the Intermountain network.

Qualifications

• Current American Heart Association (BLS) for healthcare providers.
• Proof of completion of Medical Assistant Program OR at least one year of Medical Assistant work experience OR current active RN/LPN license (Montana).
• Current national MA certification (RMA/NCMA/CCMA/CMA).

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the direction of the clinician.
• Communicate clearly with patients via telephone and in-person interactions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver patient care and maintain PHI privacy.

Skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Medical Assistant Program completion OR RN/LPN license (Montana)

National MA certification (RMA/NCMA/CCMA/CMA)

Tools

EMR systems

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. 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

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.

What does it mean to be a caregiver with Intermountain? 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

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. Typical 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.

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.

Headquartered in Utah with locations in six primary states and additional operations across the western U.S., Intermountain Health is a nonprofit system of 34 hospitals, 400+ clinics, a medical group of more than 4,800 employed physicians and advanced care providers, a health plan division called Select Health with more than one million members, and other health services.

Helping people live the healthiest lives possible, Intermountain is widely recognized as a leader in clinical quality improvement and efficient healthcare delivery.

Join our world-class team and embark on a career filled with opportunities, strength, innovation, and fulfillment.

Intermountain Health’s PEAK program supports caregivers in the pursuit of their education goals and career aspirations by providing up-front tuition coverage paid directly to the academic institution. The program offers 100+ learning options to choose from, including undergraduate studies, high school diplomas, and professional skills and certificates. Caregivers are eligible to participate in PEAK on day 1 of employment.

All positions subject to close without notice.

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