Certified Medical Assistant – Student Health Center (part-time 28 hours/week)

Brigham Young University • Provo, UT

10d • $19 - $23

About The Position

Certified Medical Assistant – Student Health Center (part-time 28 hours/week) The mission of the Student Health Center (SHC) is to create the best possible experience for the patient by providing quality healthcare services, with compassion and efficiency, in a Christ-centered environment. As a member of the SHC team, the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) will carry out the mission statement and assist clinicians by knowing the job well and performing it efficiently.

Requirements

• A firm commitment to the mission of BYU
• Certified as a Medical Assistant.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Proficient computer and EMR skills.
• Effective communication and relationship-building abilities.

Nice To Haves

• 2–4 years of experience in a physician’s office.

Responsibilities

• Patient Care/Physician Assistance with patient triage
• Respond promptly, professionally, and courteously to patient needs.
• Deliver efficient and effective patient care in compliance with clinic policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
• Prepare patients for exams by interviewing, measuring vital signs, and recording information in the patient record.
• Ensure physicians have all pertinent information (e.g., medication lists, lab results, allergies).
• Assist physicians with procedures (e.g., flex sigs, treadmills, pap smears).
• Administer injections.
• Maintain clean, orderly, and fully stocked exam rooms.
• Clean and sterilize instruments according to policy.
• Monitor inventory and coordinate ordering of medical supplies and materials.
• Schedule tests and procedures, including obtaining pre-authorizations from insurance when necessary.
• Triage patient phone messages, review with physicians, and respond as directed.
• Obtain lab and test results for physician review; call results to patients as instructed.
• Call prescriptions to pharmacies.
• Maintain CPR certification.
• Attend meetings as required.
• Communicate effectively with patients and the healthcare team.
• Use Electronic Medical Records (EMR) proficiently.

Benefits

• 401k. BYU automatically contributes 8% at no cost to you. Additionally, if you contribute 5%, BYU adds an additional 4% (Rehires may qualify for different retirement plans)
• Employee assistance program, available to the employee and all members of their household
• Tuition benefits after two years
• Access to athletic facilities
• Access to the library
• Free on-campus parking
• Free UTA passes for employees, spouses, and qualified dependents
• Discounts at the BYU Store and for many events at BYU

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees