Medical Assistant Rheumatology

Intermountain Health • Billings, MT

118d • $19 - $28

About The Position

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. Attention to detail and follow through are key components in helping to provide the care that is needed. 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.

Requirements

• Current American Heart Association (BLS) for healthcare providers, must be obtained prior to start date.
• Proof of completion of a Medical Assistant Program OR at least one year of Medical Assistant experience work experience OR current active and in good standing RN/LPN license to practice nursing in the state of Montana.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• 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: Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) of AMT, National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) of the AAMA.

Responsibilities

• Providing care to patients by assisting the provider to gather information that is relative to the patient's visit and condition.
• Communicating clearly with patients seeking care through different modalities including telephone and in-person interactions.
• Working with cross functional teams to collaborate on patient care.

Benefits

• Generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: No Education Listed