Medical Assistant | Obstetrics and Gynecology | PRN

Logan Health•Kalispell, MT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position assists the physician/provider with the examination and treatment of patients and performs routine tasks per scope of practice. Participates in the planning and evaluation of patient care. Our Mission: Quality, compassionate care for all. Our Vision: Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation. Our Core Values: Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence. Bring Expertise and Heart to Women’s Health We are seeking a Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) and/or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our Obstetrics & Gynecology team in Whitefish, Montana. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting women through every stage of life while working alongside a compassionate and collaborative team dedicated to exceptional patient care.

Requirements

Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential required.
Minimum of one (1) of the following required within eighteen (18) months of hire: Graduate of a CAAHEP or ABHES accredited Medical Assistant program; or Completion of a Medical Assistant program offered by a school accredited by a regional or national accrediting organization recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, including a minimum of 720 clock hours of training and an externship of at least 160 hours.
Current Healthcare Provider (HCP) CPR certification preferred or must successfully complete prior to completion of orientation.
Ability to practice within Logan Health's Medical Assistant scope of practice and competency requirements.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a physician practice or healthcare setting preferred.
Previous experience in OB/GYN or women’s health preferred.
Medical office experience and medical terminology training preferred.
Working knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, basic laboratory values, and pharmacology preferred.
Knowledge of medical equipment, patient safety practices, infection prevention, HIPAA requirements, and regulatory standards preferred.

Responsibilities

Receive and prepare patients for examination and treatment, obtaining and documenting medical histories and vital signs.
Prepare exam rooms, equipment, and supplies based on patient and provider needs.
Assist providers with physical examinations, minor procedures, and treatments.
Perform approved procedures including suture and staple removal, application of dressings, splints, casts, and other duties within scope of practice.
Collect laboratory specimens and perform approved clinical support functions.
Assist with appointments, diagnostic testing, procedures, referrals, authorizations, and patient coordination.
Respond to incoming calls and patient portal messages, gathering information and directing concerns appropriately.
Maintain exam rooms, equipment, and supplies according to infection prevention and safety standards.
Accurately document patient information within the electronic medical record.
Participate in department meetings, process improvement initiatives, and ongoing education as requested.
Maintain regular and consistent attendance as scheduled by department leadership.