Medical Assistant PRN

Intermountain Healthcare; Lewistown (Mifflin County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Medical Assistant, where you'll play a crucial role in patient care and support. In this dynamic position, you'll work collaboratively with a dedicated clinical team, ensuring patients receive the highest quality of care. With opportunities for career advancement and a focus on innovation, this role is perfect for individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Experience a fulfilling career in a supportive environment that values your contributions and fosters professional growth.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Medical Assistant Program or equivalent experience.
• Current Basic Life Support Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in gathering patient information under clinician direction.
• Communicate with patients effectively through various modalities.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Medical Assistant Program

RN/LPN License

Basic Life Support Certification

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Job Description:

Please review the minimum qualifications listed below before applying.

Shift Details: This is a PRN, on-call as needed position

Unit/Location: Lewistown, MT

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.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Providing Patient Care: Under the direction of the Clinician, assist in gathering information relevant to the patient’s visit and condition.
• Effective Communication: Communicate clearly with patients through various modalities including telephone and in-person interactions.
• Team Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to collaborate on patient care. Attention to detail and follow-through are key.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Successful 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 Montana.
• Current Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers, obtained prior to start date.
• Basic computer skills including word processing and data entry.
• Professional manner with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with patients and caregivers to deliver high-quality care.
• Ability to protect patient privacy and confidentiality, including Protected Health Information (PHI).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in outpatient clinics or healthcare settings.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) and relevant software.
• Current national MA certification (e.g., RMA, NCMA, CCMA, CMA).

Physical and Other Requirements:

Manual dexterity, ability to lift and transfer patients, navigate busy environments, and drive if required. Specific physical requirements are detailed in the full job description.

Location and Compensation:

Location: Lewistown Clinic, Lewistown, Montana

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0 (hourly rate: $19.20 - $27.35, dependent on experience)

Benefits and Equal Opportunity:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and are an equal opportunity employer. Learn more about our benefits here.

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