Medical Assistant

Intermountain Health · Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital · $20.07 - $28.59 · onsite 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 be responsible for providing care to patients in an ambulatory clinic setting, which involves caring for patients with acute and chronic needs. Key responsibilities include: Providing patient care under the direction of a clinician Communicating clearly with patients through various modalities, including telephone and in-person interactions Collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide high-quality patient care To qualify for this role, you will need: Completion of a Medical Assistant program, or at least one year of Medical Assistant work experience, or a current active and in good standing RN/LPN license to practice nursing in Utah 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 Ability to work collaboratively with patients and fellow caregivers to deliver high-quality care Ability to protect patient confidentiality and Protected Health Information (PHI) Preferred qualifications include: 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 In terms of physical requirements, you should be able to: See and read information, labels, and assess patient needs Verbally communicate and hear spoken information accurately Manipulate complex equipment with precision and accuracy Lift and transfer patients, and carry supplies and equipment Walk and assist with transporting patients and obtaining supplies Stand in a stationary position for extended periods Intermountain Health offers a range of benefits, including education assistance of up to $5,250 annually, and a comprehensive benefits package. The scheduled weekly hours for this role are 40 hours per week, with shifts from 8:00am-5:00pm or 8:30am-5:30pm, Monday to Friday. The hourly rate for this position ranges from $20.07 to $28.59.