Medical Assistant Family Medicine
Shift Details
- 40 hours/week, Full Time
- Clinic hours: Monday- Friday 6:30am-6:00pm
- Schedule varies based on coverage
- 4 10-hour shifts with one day off per week
About the Role
This position involves providing care to patients in an ambulatory clinic setting, caring for patients with acute and chronic needs, and communicating clearly with patients through various modalities.
Minimum Qualifications
- Completion of a Medical Assistant program
- One year of Medical Assistant work experience
- Current active and in good standing RN/LPN license to practice nursing in Utah
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Demonstrated basic computer skills
- Professional manner and strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to protect privacy, confidentiality, and Protected Health Information (PHI)
- Utah Only: Completion of a yearlong MA residency program if certified with less than one year of MA experience
- Preferred qualifications: Experience in outpatient clinics or other healthcare settings, computer literacy in EMR systems, and 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 requiring verbal communication, hearing, and understanding spoken information quickly and accurately, especially during emergencies
- Manual dexterity for manipulating complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy
- Computer use and typing for documentation, accessing information, medication preparation, etc.
- Lifting and utilizing full range of movement to transfer patients, retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment, push/pull gurneys and portable equipment, navigate crowded and busy rooms, stand in a stationary position for extended periods, and drive a vehicle
Additional Details
Intermountain Health offers employees up to $5,250 annually for education assistance and partners with schools for debt-free programs. Join an organization that values career advancement, innovation, and collaboration, where your skills are valued and your contributions make a lasting impact.
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. You will provide patient care, communicate effectively, and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver the highest level of customer/patient satisfaction.
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.