Medical Assistant Heights WalkIn Clinic

Shift Details

• Hours: Three (3) 12-hour shifts per week, including weekend shifts.
• Time: 6:45 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Unit/Location

Heights Walk-In Clinic, Billings, MT. Floats to Family Medicine when needed.

Additional Details

• Rewarding experience caring for patients of all ages from infants to seniors, fostering long-term relationships and continuity of care.
• Opportunities for career advancement within Intermountain Health.
• Up to $5,250 annually for education assistance.

Role

• Providing Patient Care: Assisting the provider to gather information relevant to the patient's visit and condition.
• Effective Communication: Clear communication with patients through various modalities including telephone and in-person interactions.
• Team Collaboration: Working with cross-functional teams to collaborate on patient care.
• Attention to Detail and Follow Through: Ensuring the care provided meets the patient's needs.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant Program, one year of Medical Assistant work experience, or current active and in good standing RN/LPN license to practice nursing in the state of Montana.
• 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.
• Ability to protect privacy, confidentiality, and Protected Health Information (PHI) of patients, members, and caregivers.

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 one of the following national MA certifications or registrations: Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) of AMT, National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) of the AAMA.
• Ongoing need for employee 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, hearing, and understanding spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy.
• This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
• Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients.
• Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment.
• Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
• Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment.
• This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items.
• Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.).
• May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.
• For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles.

Location

Billings, Montana

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

$20.07 - $28.59

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package covering a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.