Limited Scope Medical Assistant
Intermountain Health
•$21 - $31
About The Position
The Medical Assistant provides care to patients with acute and chronic needs in an ambulatory clinic setting. The role also performs imaging exams within the Medical Group's Core Exam Specifications and the scope allowed by the employee's Limited Scope Radiographer license. Caregivers must demonstrate competency through successful completion of skills tests or competency reviews.
Requirements
- Current Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers, obtained prior to the start date.
- Successful completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program, or one year of Medical Assistant experience, or a current RN/LPN license.
- Limited Scope Radiographer License.
Nice To Haves
- Current national MA certification or registration: Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) of AMT, National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) of the AAMA.
- Experience in an outpatient clinic or other healthcare setting.
Responsibilities
- Communicate clearly with patients seeking care through telephone and in-person interactions.
- Assist the provider, under the Clinician's direction, in gathering information relevant to the patient's visit and condition.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on patient care, ensuring attention to detail and follow-through.
- Perform radiologic exams that produce quality images while ensuring patient and staff safety through proper protocols, patient positioning, and effective equipment use.
- Recognize emergent patient situations and respond quickly and appropriately.
- Complete required documentation thoroughly and accurately, including time stamps and image storage.
- Maintain a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff, and store supplies and equipment in an organized and efficient manner.
- Pursue education and career development opportunities, especially related to new procedures and equipment.
- Assist and instruct students and other XRay Techs in exam protocols, procedures, positioning, and equipment.
Benefits
- A generous benefits package covering programs intended to support well-being and wellness.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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