Medical Assistant

Intermountain Health · Saratoga Springs · $20.07 - $28.59 A Medical Assistant at Intermountain Health's Saratoga Springs Specialty Clinic provides care to patients in an ambulatory clinic setting, addressing acute and chronic needs. Responsibilities include: Providing patient care under the direction of a clinician, gathering information relevant to a patient's visit and condition. Communicating effectively with patients through various modalities, including telephone and in-person interactions. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver patient care, requiring attention to detail and follow-through. Minimum qualifications: Completion of a Medical Assistant Program or one year of Medical Assistant experience, or a current RN/LPN license. Current Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers. Demonstrated basic computer skills, including word processing and data entry. Professional manner with strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively with patients and caregivers to deliver high customer/patient satisfaction. Ability to protect patient privacy, confidentiality, and Protected Health Information (PHI). Preferred qualifications: Experience in an outpatient clinic or healthcare setting. Computer literacy in electronic medical records (EMR) systems and relevant software. Current national Medical Assistant certification (RMA, NCMA, CCMA, or CMA). The role requires: Ongoing visual and auditory abilities to assess patient needs and operate monitors. Frequent verbal communication and hearing to understand spoken information. Manual dexterity for manipulating equipment and performing tasks. Physical ability to lift, transfer patients, and move supplies and equipment. Navigation of crowded rooms and potential standing for extended periods. The scheduled weekly hours are 20 hours, with an hourly range of $20.07 - $28.59. Benefits include a comprehensive package covering wellness programs to foster a sustainable culture of living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.