Outpatient Clinic Medical Assistant - Patient Care

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

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Intermountain Health in Firestone, Colorado is seeking a Medical Assistant to support our ambulatory clinics. You will assist clinicians, gather information, and communicate with patients by phone and in person to ensure smooth visits.

The role emphasizes teamwork, accurate documentation, and attention to patient privacy. Minimum qualifications include a Medical Assistant program completion or an RN/LPN license, current BLS, and basic computer skills.

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

Computer skills

Education

Medical Assistant Program or RN/LPN license

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Intermountain Health in Firestone, Colorado is seeking a Medical Assistant to support our ambulatory clinics. You will assist clinicians, gather information, and communicate with patients by phone and in person to ensure smooth visits.

The role emphasizes teamwork, accurate documentation, and attention to patient privacy. Minimum qualifications include a Medical Assistant program completion or an RN/LPN license, current BLS, and basic computer skills.