Medical Assistant Family Medicine
About The Position
The Medical Assistant provides care to patients with acute and chronic needs in an ambulatory 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 clearly with patients through telephone and in-person interactions and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support patient care. Attention to detail and follow-through are essential. This full-time position is based at North Ogden Family Medicine in North Ogden, Utah, and is scheduled for 36 hours per week. Clinic hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; scheduled shifts are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, 6:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The hourly range is $20.07–$28.59, with the actual rate dependent on experience. Intermountain Health offers education assistance of up to $5,250 annually and partners with schools for debt-free programs. The organization describes career paths including Medical Assistant Senior, Registered Nurse, and Practice Manager.
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 good-standing RN or LPN license to practice nursing in Utah.
- Obtain 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 (PHI) of patients, members, and caregivers.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in an outpatient clinic or other healthcare setting.
- Computer literacy in 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 the provider in gathering information relevant to the patient’s visit and condition.
- Communicate clearly with patients seeking care through telephone and in-person interactions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on patient care.
- Protect patient, member, and caregiver privacy, confidentiality, and Protected Health Information.
Benefits
- Education assistance of up to $5,250 annually.
- Partnerships with schools for debt-free programs.
- A comprehensive benefits package covering programs intended to support well-being.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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