Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Education Champion

Valley Health System; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Zero-Deductible Health Plan

Dental and vision insurance

Generous Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Retirement Savings Match

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness program

Job summary

Valley Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians in patient care and education. Under supervision, you will perform MA tasks, assess patients, and assist with education to improve outcomes.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 1 year of clinical experience or MA program completion, and BLS certification prior to orientation. Excellent communication and compassionate patient interaction are essential.

Qualifications

• Must possess good communication skills.
• Competent to provide care to patients utilizing the nursing process.
• Knowledge of the basic principles of human growth and development.

Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of the physician or advanced practice clinician, performs Medical Assistant tasks and educates patients.
• Assesses patients and coordinates care under supervision.

Skills

Communication skills

Nursing process knowledge

Patient interaction

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Valley Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians in patient care and education. Under supervision, you will perform MA tasks, assess patients, and assist with education to improve outcomes.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 1 year of clinical experience or MA program completion, and BLS certification prior to orientation. Excellent communication and compassionate patient interaction are essential.