REDICARE - MEDICAL ASSISTANT

MOUNTAIN VIEW HOSPITAL LLC • Idaho Falls, ID

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Mountain View Hospital is seeking a Medical Assistant to assist physicians with clinical and clerical patient care and convey a positive image of the clinic. The role includes collecting and processing routine tests and returning results to physicians, providing customer service to patients and medical staff, and prioritizing work in a pressured environment. The Medical Assistant performs CLIA-waived moderate testing and supports patient referrals, eligibility checks, chart handling, records management, and front-desk workflows. Duties also include rooming patients, taking vital signs and histories, answering phones, reviewing and assigning faxes, reconciling lab work, preparing and stocking rooms, cleaning and wrapping instruments, collecting payments, checking patients in and out, scanning and discharging, posting charges, some coding and billing, drawing blood, and administering injections.

The position is PRN (as needed) at Redicare in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Mountain View Hospital and its 29 affiliate clinics serve the Snake River Valley and offer a mission-driven, people-centric, supportive work environment.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited Health Sciences program or higher.
• Current BLS and PEARS/ACLS certification.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Drug screen/breath alcohol certification.
• Valid CMA certificate or license.
• Phlebotomy course and phlebotomy experience.

Nice To Haves

• CMA course preferred but not required.
• IV certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with clinical and clerical patient care.
• Collect and process routine tests and return results to the physician.
• Perform CLIA-waived moderate testing.
• Provide customer service to patients, physicians, and other medical staff, including by phone.
• Prioritize work and function well under pressure.
• Coordinate patient referrals and Healthy Connection referrals and eligibility.
• Pull charts, file documents, maintain medical records, and scan records.
• Clean and wrap instruments, stock rooms, and reconcile lab work.
• Room patients and take vital signs and medical histories.
• Answer telephones and review and assign faxes.
• Make collection calls and obtain prior authorizations.
• Check patients in and out at the front desk and collect pertinent information.
• Collect and process payments, discharge patients, and post charges.
• Perform some coding and billing.
• Draw blood and administer injections.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, subject to eligibility based on employment classification.
• Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days, subject to eligibility based on employment classification.
• Medical paid time off, subject to eligibility based on employment classification.
• Retirement plans, including a 401(k) with up to 6% match, subject to eligibility based on employment classification.
• Earned quarterly bonus program.
• Education reimbursement program.
• Discounts for medically necessary procedures performed at Mountain View Hospital and Idaho Falls Community Hospital.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED