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 effectively with patients through various channels, including telephone and in-person interactions.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality patient care, paying attention to detail and follow-through.
Minimum Qualifications:
- 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.
- Demonstrated basic computer skills, including word processing and data entry.
- Professional manner and strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with patients and fellow caregivers to deliver excellent 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 from organisations such as RMA, NCMA, CCMA, or CMA.
Physical Requirements:
- Frequent interactions with patients, caregivers, and visitors, requiring verbal communication and hearing.
- Manual dexterity to manipulate complex equipment with precision and accuracy.
- Ability to lift and transfer patients, bend to retrieve supplies and equipment, and walk while assisting with transporting patients and obtaining supplies.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary: $20.07 - $28.59 per hour.
- Generous benefits package covering wellness programs, living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Location: Central Orem Clinic, Orem, Utah. Scheduled weekly hours: 40.