Medical Assistant Oncology
Role
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 by:
- Providing Patient Care: Under the direction of the Clinician, providing care to patients by assisting the provider to gather information that is relative to the patient’s visit and condition.
- Effective Communication: Communicating clearly with patients seeking care through different modalities including telephone and in-person interactions.
- Team Collaboration: Working with cross-functional teams to collaborate on patient care.
Minimum Qualifications
- Successful completion of a Medical Assistant Program or one year of Medical Assistant Experience or has a current RN/LPN license
- Current Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers. Must be obtained prior to start date
- 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 to deliver the highest level of customer/patient satisfaction
- 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 Needs
- See and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies
- Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy
- Lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients
- Walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment
- Navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.)
- Stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time
Location and Schedule
- Location: Platte Valley Hospital
- Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Pay Range
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$20.88 - $31.09
Benefits
We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
About the Role
Are you interested in advancing your career while helping people live the healthiest lives possible? 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.
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