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Medical Assistant PediatricsUtah Staffing • Ogden, UT, US
Medical Assistant Pediatrics

Medical Assistant Pediatrics

Utah Staffing • Ogden, UT, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Medical Assistant Position

A Medical Assistant has accountability for providing care to patients in an ambulatory clinic setting. This will involve caring for patients with acute and chronic needs. A Medical Assistant will be responsible for communicating clearly with patients seeking care through different modalities including telephone and in-person interactions. Shift Details : 36 hours / week, full time. Clinic hours are Monday-Thursday 7 : 00am-8 : 00pm, Fridays 7 : 00am-5 : 00pm, and Saturdays 8 : 30am-3 : 00pm. Schedule to be determined upon hire. Weekends are required, possible evening shifts. Unit / Location : Northern Utah Pediatrics- McKay Dee and Layton Parkway locations. Additional Details : Please review Minimum Qualifications listed below before applying. 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. At Intermountain, you will be part of a team 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 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. Attention to detail and follow-through are key components in helping to provide the care that is needed.

Minimum Qualifications :

  • This position requires one of the following : Proof of completion of a Medical Assistant program OR at least one year of Medical Assistant work experience OR current active and in good standing RN / LPN license to practice nursing in the state where applying.
  • 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.

    • Physical Requirements :

  • 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 employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly.
  • Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy.
  • Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment.
  • Need to walk and assist with transporting / ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment.
  • 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 : Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital, Layton PW Northern Utah Peds Work City : Ogden Work State : Utah Scheduled Weekly Hours : 36

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