Neurosurgery Medical Assistant – Ambulatory Clinic

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support our clinical team in an ambulatory clinic. You will care for patients with acute and chronic needs and help gather information for visits, communicating clearly by phone and in person.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, data entry, and privacy protection. Minimum qualifications include completion of a MA program or relevant experience, BLS, and familiarity with EMR systems.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a Medical Assistant Program or one year of Medical Assistant Experience or a current RN/LPN license.
• Current Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers. Must be obtained prior to start date.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Data entry

Teamwork

Education

Medical Assistant Program or MA experience or RN/LPN license

BLS Certification

Tools

EMR software

Word processing

Job description

Intermountain Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support our clinical team in an ambulatory clinic. You will care for patients with acute and chronic needs and help gather information for visits, communicating clearly by phone and in person.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, data entry, and privacy protection. Minimum qualifications include completion of a MA program or relevant experience, BLS, and familiarity with EMR systems.