Medical Assistant
About The Position
Since 1969, MACT Health Board’s mission has been to improve the health status of the American Indian and Alaskan Native population. Our goal is to continue to provide high quality care to our patients throughout a variety of services, including Medical, Behavioral Health, Chiropractic, Dental, Optometry, Massage Therapy, Women’s Health, and more. Are you searching for a career that offers more than just a paycheck? A career where your professional skills directly empower the health and well-being of our local communities? At MACT Health Board, that’s not just an idea—it’s our daily mission and we invite you to explore our Career Opportunities. You won’t be just another employee; you’ll be a valued member of a team committed to making a difference and we know that taking care of our community starts with taking care of our own. We reward our employees with competitive compensation, benefit options and provide training and advancement opportunities to provide you with the skills to succeed in your future! Our careers offer a unique balance of philanthropic opportunities, cultural preservation and individual value! We are seeking a supportive Medical Assistant for a Full Time role working in a clinical setting. As a member of the health care team, the Medical Assistant will assist and support the Medical Department’s professional staff.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Current Medical Assistant licensure
- Must pass Occupational Health Screening.
- Must possess a valid form of identification as listed on the U.S. Department of Justice I-9 form, verified using the E Verify system.
- Clean DMV driving record and MACT auto insurance driving eligibility (determined by auto insurance carrier).
- The position requires an awareness and keen appreciation of American Indian traditions, customs, and socioeconomic needs and the ability at all times to meet and deal effectively in contacts with Indian health organizations which requires tact, courtesy, discretion, resourcefulness and good judgment in handling functions of a sensitive nature.
Nice To Haves
- Current BLS/ALS certificate preferred
- Experience in medical field preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide care to patients during all stages of their visits
- Supports both front and back office procedures
- Completes visit preparation activates for upcoming visits
- Participate in morning and afternoon Team Huddles
- Ensure all related reports, labs and information is attached and available in patients’ medical record prior to appointments
- Escort patients to exam rooms and complete Intake actions such as: vital signs, weight, blood pressure, pulse, and temperature
- Assist provider with patient exam and procedures
- Perform various lab tests, screening and phlebotomy testing consistent with training and clinic policies
- Assist with maintenance and inventory of medical equipment and supplies
- Clean and restock exam room and lab between patient visits
- Monitor provides inboxes and assist with tasks and medication refills
- Perform prior authorizations for medications, referrals, and diagnostic testing as needed
- Maintain tracking and log records for immunizations, injectables, etc.
- Adhere to safety and control standards at all times
- Maintain high level of professional communication with staff
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and life insurance benefits at no-cost to the employee
- 403(b) retirement plan, PTO including vacation, sick time, paid holidays and more
- Balanced working hours; Monday-Friday 8-5pm.
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Direct Student Loan Contributions: Our BenefitED program allows us to make direct quarterly contributions to your student loans to help you pay them off faster
- Continuing Education credits: We empower our providers to stay at the top of their field. We offer reimbursement for continuing education and licensure fees.
- As an eligible employer for loan repayment programs under the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and the Indian Health Service (IHS), your career with MACT can significantly reduce or eliminate your student debt
- Competitive pay of $25.56-$30.10 hourly
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
