Medical Assistant Neurology
About The Position
The Medical Assistant provides care to patients with acute and chronic needs in an ambulatory neurology clinic setting. Under the direction of a clinician, the Medical Assistant assists the provider in gathering information relevant to each patient’s visit and condition. The role includes communicating with patients by telephone and in person, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support patient care. Attention to detail and follow-through are essential. This is a full-time position scheduled for 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., at the Salt Lake Clinic Neurology location in Salt Lake City, Utah. The hourly pay range is $20.07–$28.59, with the actual rate depending on experience. Intermountain Health offers employees up to $5,250 annually for education assistance and partners with schools for debt-free programs. The organization also describes opportunities for career advancement, including paths such as Medical Assistant Senior, Registered Nurse, and Practice Manager. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, though specific benefits are not listed in the posting.
Requirements
- Meet one of the following: proof of completion of a Medical Assistant program; at least one year of Medical Assistant work experience; or a current, active, and in-good-standing RN or LPN license to practice nursing in Utah.
- Have current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers before the start date.
- Demonstrate basic computer skills, including word processing and data entry.
- Demonstrate a professional manner and strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Be able to work collaboratively with patients and fellow caregivers to deliver a high level of customer and patient satisfaction.
- Protect the privacy, confidentiality, and Protected Health Information of patients, members, and caregivers.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in an outpatient clinic or another healthcare setting.
- Computer literacy using electronic medical record (EMR) systems and other relevant software.
- Current national Medical Assistant certification or registration: RMA from AMT, NCMA, CCMA, or CMA from AAMA.
Responsibilities
- Under the direction of the clinician, assist providers in gathering information relevant to patients’ visits and conditions.
- Communicate clearly with patients seeking care through telephone and in-person interactions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on patient care.
- Protect the privacy and confidentiality of patients, members, and caregivers, including Protected Health Information.
Benefits
- Up to $5,250 annually for education assistance.
- Debt-free education programs through school partnerships.
- A comprehensive benefits package intended to support caregiver well-being.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
