Medical Assistant Instacare

Job Description:

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:  24 hours/week, Full Time. Schedule will be 2 12-hour shifts per week with rotating weekends.

Unit/Location:  Bountiful Instacare

Additional Details: Please review Minimum Qualifications listed below before applying.  Prior Urgent Care experience is preferred, but not required.

 

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  

• 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 of Utah 

• 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. 

• Utah Only: If certified with less than one year of MA experience, caregivers may attend a yearlong MA residency program 

 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Experience in an outpatient clinic or other healthcare setting. 

• Computer literacy in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems and other relevant software.  

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