# Medical Assistant

**Company**: Intermountain Health
**Location**: West Valley City, Utah
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $20.07 - $28.59 per hour
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

As a Medical Assistant at Intermountain Health, you will play a vital role in supporting our clinical team, ensuring our patients receive the best care.

Responsibilities:

- Providing patient care under the direction of a clinician, gathering information relevant to a patient's visit and condition.

- Communicating clearly with patients through telephone and in-person interactions.

- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide patient care, with 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 customer/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.

Physical Requirements:

- Ongoing need to see and read information, labels, and assess patient needs.

- Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require verbal communication and hearing.

- Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex equipment with precision and accuracy.

- Expected to lift and utilise full range of movement to transfer patients, bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment.

- Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary: $20.07 - $28.59 per hour.

- 36 hours/week, full-time schedule.

- Opportunities for career advancement and education assistance up to $5,250 annually.

## Skills

### Required
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Medical Assistant program
- computer skills
- communication skills
- patient care

### Nice to have
- electronic medical records (EMR) systems
- national MA certification
- outpatient clinic experience

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