Medical Assistant Patterson Primary CareClinic

Job Description:

Please review minimum qualifications listed below before applying.

Shift Details:  7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m or 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.., holidays off, will work a Saturday 8:00 a.m. to noon approximately every 16 - 18 weeks with their provider and be compensated for those hours during the week.
Unit/Location:  Patterson Primary Care, Grand Junction, CO
Additional Details:  This is the fastest growing clinic in Grand Junction offering a wide range of skill utilization.

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.  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.   

What does it mean to be a caregiver with Intermountain?  Check out this video and learn more and discover the “Power of We.” 

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  

• Successful completion of a Medical Assistant Program (certification must be provided upon hire) 

• Or at least one year of Medical Assistant experience (verified upon hire) 

• Or current RN/LPN license to practice nursing in the state 

• 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 

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