Medical Assistant | Surgical Clinic

Logan Health Medical Center • Kalispell, MT

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Logan Health's Surgical Clinic in Kalispell, Montana, is seeking a Registered Medical Assistant or Certified Medical Assistant to support patients throughout their surgical care, from initial consultations through post-operative follow-up. The clinic will also consider a Medical Assistant Trainee who is eager to learn and develop clinical skills. The role works closely with surgical providers and a collaborative, patient-focused care team in a specialty clinic, helping patients prepare for procedures, navigate care, and recover. This is a full-time position with day shifts of eight hours and a schedule of 40 hours per week. Schedules may be adjusted to meet position and organizational needs.

Logan Health's mission is “Quality, compassionate care for all.” Its vision is to “Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation,” and its core values are “Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence.”

Requirements

• Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification through an accredited certifying organization, or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification through an accredited certifying organization.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, critical thinking, and ability to prioritize effectively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
• Commitment to professionalism, patient confidentiality, and exceptional patient care.
• Ability to act with integrity, kindness, and empathy.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn additional software systems as needed.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience in a medical practice setting.
• Previous experience in a surgical clinic, specialty practice, or medical office.
• Medical office experience and medical terminology training.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, basic laboratory values, pharmacology, wound care, infection control practices, and HIPAA requirements.
• Medical Assistant Trainee applicants who are eager to learn and grow their clinical skills will also be considered.

Responsibilities

• Greet, room, and prepare patients for examinations and procedures, including obtaining medical histories and vital signs.
• Assist surgical providers during examinations, minor procedures, and treatments while ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Perform competency-validated clinical tasks, including wound care and dressing changes as appropriate, and accurately document patient information in the electronic medical record.
• Coordinate patient care activities, including surgical scheduling, referrals, diagnostic testing, prior authorizations, and follow-up appointments.
• Support daily clinic operations by maintaining examination rooms, equipment, and supplies, and assisting with patient calls and portal communications.

What This Job Offers

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