Description
We are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team at Intermountain Health's Garfield Memorial Clinic.
As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our clinical team, ensuring our patients receive the best care.
Responsibilities:
- Provide patient care under the direction of a clinician, gathering information relevant to a patient's visit and condition.
- Communicate effectively with patients through various modalities, including telephone and in-person interactions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide high-quality patient care, paying attention to detail and follow-through.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Completion of a Medical Assistant program, or at least one year of Medical Assistant work experience, or a current active and in good standing RN/LPN license to practice nursing in Utah.
- Current Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers.
- 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 high-quality patient satisfaction.
- Ability to protect patient privacy, confidentiality, and Protected Health Information (PHI).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in an outpatient clinic or other healthcare setting.
- Computer literacy in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems and other relevant software.
- Current national MA certification from a recognised certifying organisation.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary: $19.50 - $26.48 per hour.
- Education assistance: up to $5,250 annually.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
Note: This position is PRN (as needed) and is located at Garfield Memorial Clinic in Panguitch, Utah.