Senior Medical Assistant, Primary Care & Team Support

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education assistance up to $5,250/year

Job summary

Intermountain Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support our clinical team at Tenaya Senior Primary Care and Liver Transplant Team in Las Vegas, NV. The role involves providing patient care under clinician supervision and communicating with patients through phone and in-person visits, focusing on acute and chronic needs.

The position is full-time (40 hrs/wk), Monday–Friday, 8am–4pm, with education assistance and opportunities for growth within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• This position requires one of the following: 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 Utah.
• 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 PHI of patients, members, and caregivers.
• Utah Only: If certified with less than one year MA experience, may attend a yearlong MA residency program

Responsibilities

• Providing Patient Care: Under the direction of the Clinician, providing care to patients by assisting the provider to gather information relevant 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.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Privacy & PHI protection

Team collaboration

Basic computer skills

Education

Medical Assistant program

RN/LPN license (Utah)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Intermountain Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support our clinical team at Tenaya Senior Primary Care and Liver Transplant Team in Las Vegas, NV. The role involves providing patient care under clinician supervision and communicating with patients through phone and in-person visits, focusing on acute and chronic needs.

The position is full-time (40 hrs/wk), Monday–Friday, 8am–4pm, with education assistance and opportunities for growth within a collaborative team environment.