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:
- Provide patient care under the direction of a clinician, gathering information relevant to a patient's visit and condition.
- Communicate clearly with patients through various modalities, including telephone and in-person interactions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide high-quality patient care.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Completion of a Medical Assistant program, or at least one year of Medical Assistant work experience, or a current active RN/LPN license in Utah.
- 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.
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 to manipulate complex equipment with precision and accuracy.
- Ability to lift and transfer patients, bend to retrieve supplies and equipment, and walk to assist with transporting patients.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary: $20.07 - $28.59 per hour.
- Generous benefits package, including education assistance and debt-free programs.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.