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
- Communicate clearly with patients through various modalities, including telephone and in-person interactions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality patient care
Minimum Qualifications:
- Completion of a Medical Assistant program or at least one year of Medical Assistant work experience
- 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
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, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies
- Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require verbal communication and hearing
- Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy
- Expected to lift and utilise full range of movement to transfer patients
Benefits:
- Competitive salary: $20.07 - $28.59 per hour
- Education assistance: up to $5,250 annually
- Comprehensive benefits package