Medical Assistant Limited Scope

Job Description:

This position requires a Montana Limited Permit Holder License from the Montana Board of Radiologic Technologists as well as MA requirements listed below. Please review prior to applying.

Shift Details:  Hours of Clinic are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday. Schedule will be discussed during interview with hiring manager
Unit/Location:  Lewistown Primary Care Clinic, Lewistown, MT

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.   Takes x-rays, processes film and distributes to appropriate medical staff.

• 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   

• Montana Limited Permit Holder License from the Montana Board of Radiologic Technologists

• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers. Must be obtained prior to start date  

• Successful completion of a Medical Assistant Program (certification of completion must be provided upon hire)  OR  at least one year of Medical Assistant experience (verified upon hire)  

• 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