Medical Assistants (MA / CMA / RMA) - Multiple Openings

Description

$500 Hiring Bonus!

Tanner Clinic is currently hiring for multiple Full-Time and Part-Time Medical Assistant (MA / CMA / RMA) positions across several specialties and locations. Applicants will be considered based on their certifications, qualifications, and clinic needs.

Current Openings

Full-Time

• Westside - Family Medicine
• Layton Parkway - Endocrinology
• Farmington - Pediatrics
• Roy - PRN
• Layton Antelope A – ENT
• Layton Parkway – Pediatrics
• Westside - PRN
• Syracuse - PRN
• Layton Antelope B - PRN
• East Layton - PRN
• Layton Antelope B - IS&P
• Kaysville - Pediatrics
• Layton Antelope A - Obesity Medicine 
• Layton Antelope B – Plastic Surgery

Part-Time

• Layton Antelope A - ENT
• East Layton – Family Medicine 

Department: Clinical Services

Immediate Supervisor Title: Practice Services Supervisor

Job Supervisory Responsibilities: None  

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure proper patient satisfaction by attending to their medical needs as determined by the attending physician.
• Perform vital signs and obtain patient medical histories.
• Obtain prior authorizations for prescriptions and procedures.
• Maintain strict patient, computer, and company confidentiality.
• Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned that may include checking schedules and organizing patient flow; fulfill prescription requests; accompanying patients to exam/procedure room; venipunctures and specimen collection in preparing for exam; obtaining patient history; performing screenings per provider guidelines; assisting physicians with various procedures; charting; relaying instructions to patients/families; answering calls, and providing pertinent information.
• Fulfills organizational responsibilities as assigned including respecting/promoting patient rights; responding appropriately to emergency codes; sharing problems relating to patients and/or staff with immediate supervisor.
• Fulfills clinical medical assisting responsibilities, which may include medical/surgical asepsis; clinical pharmacology; drug administration through various routes including injections; prescription verifications with physician’s orders; minor surgery assists including surgical tray set-up pre/post-surgical care, applying dressings, and suture removal; biohazard waste disposal and monitoring; therapeutic modalities; CLIA-waived testing; capillary punctures and; specimen handling such as urine, throat, vaginal, stool, and sputum; electrocardiography, emergency triage, and first aid.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Education:

• Current documentation of a national certification for the registered medical assistant (RMA) or for the certified assistant through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA). 
• Will consider graduates from accredited Medical Assistant programs.
• A current CPR certification is preferred
• Must have current health records with the appropriate immunizations to work in the health care field (hepatitis B and tuberculosis).

Experience:

• Recent experience working in a medical facility as a medical assistant and/or documented evidence of externship completed in a medical office preferred.

Other Requirements:

• Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and staff.
• Must be capable of handling multiple tasks effectively and able to maintain a professional demeanor during stressful situations.
• Demonstrate compassion and understanding for the patient and caring parties.
• Possess pleasant and effective written, verbal, and telephone communication skills.
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this position.

Performance Requirements:

Knowledge:

• Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding.
• Knowledge of health care field and medical office protocols/procedures.
• Knowledge of specific assisting tasks related to particular medical practice.
• Knowledge of information that must be conveyed to patients and families.

Skills:

• Skill in using computers.
• Skill in performing medical assistance tasks appropriately.
• Skill in understanding patient education needs by effectively sharing information with patients and families.

Abilities:

• Ability to learn and ret