Medical Assistant Float Pool
About The Position
A Medical Assistant provides care to patients with acute and chronic needs in an ambulatory clinic setting and communicates with patients through telephone and in-person interactions. Under the direction of a clinician, the Medical Assistant supports the clinical team by gathering information relevant to patients’ visits and conditions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and helping ensure patients receive appropriate care. Attention to detail and follow-through are important to providing care and supporting patient satisfaction. This is a float-pool position supporting clinics from Kaysville to North Ogden. The unit/location is McKay Dee Float Pool, with the listed work location at Intermountain Health McKay-Dee Hospital in Ogden, Utah. The schedule is 40 hours per week; clinic hours vary and are typically Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Intermountain describes opportunities for career advancement, including paths such as Medical Assistant Senior, Registered Nurse, and Practice Manager. It offers employees up to $5,250 annually for education assistance and partners with schools for debt-free programs. The position’s hourly range is $20.07–$28.59, with the actual rate dependent on experience.
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.
- Hold current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers before the start date.
- Demonstrate basic computer skills, including word processing and data entry.
- Have 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.
- Be able to protect privacy, confidentiality, and Protected Health Information (PHI).
Nice To Haves
- Experience in an outpatient clinic or other healthcare setting.
- Computer literacy in electronic medical records (EMR) systems and other relevant software.
- Current national MA certification or registration as a Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) of AMT, National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) of the AAMA.
Responsibilities
- Under the direction of a clinician, assist with patient care by gathering information relevant to the patient’s visit and condition.
- Communicate clearly with patients through telephone and in-person interactions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on patient care.
- Protect patient, member, and caregiver privacy and confidential information, including Protected Health Information (PHI).
Benefits
- Up to $5,250 annually for education assistance.
- Partnerships with schools for debt-free programs.
- A comprehensive benefits package intended to support employee well-being.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
