Outpatient Medical Assistant - Care Team Support & Growth

40000 Canyons Medical Group; Riverton (UT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health Riverton Hospital seeks a Medical Assistant to support clinicians in an ambulatory clinic setting, delivering patient care for both acute and chronic needs. You will assist with information gathering, communicate with patients through multiple channels, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality care.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, patient confidentiality, and professional communication.

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

• Under the direction of the Clinician, providing care to patients by assisting the provider to gather information 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

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Medical Assistant Program or RN/LPN license

BLS certification

Tools

EMR systems

Word processing / data entry

Job description

Intermountain Health Riverton Hospital seeks a Medical Assistant to support clinicians in an ambulatory clinic setting, delivering patient care for both acute and chronic needs. You will assist with information gathering, communicate with patients through multiple channels, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality care.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, patient confidentiality, and professional communication.