Medical Assistant WorkMed- PRN
About The Position
A 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 requires clear communication with patients through telephone and in-person interactions, as well as collaboration with cross-functional teams to support patient care. Attention to detail and follow-through are essential. The position is PRN with 0 scheduled hours per week and is based at Ogden WorkMed, with possible shifts at Layton WorkMed. The Medical Assistant will also cross-train as a Patient Service Representative. Clinic hours are Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Requirements
- Proof of completion of a Medical Assistant program, or at least one year of Medical Assistant work experience, or a current, active, and in-good-standing RN or LPN license to practice nursing in Utah.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers before the start date.
- Basic computer skills, including word processing and data entry.
- Professional manner and strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with patients and fellow caregivers to deliver a high level of customer and patient satisfaction.
- Ability to protect patient, member, and caregiver privacy, confidentiality, and Protected Health Information (PHI).
Nice To Haves
- Experience in an outpatient clinic or other healthcare setting.
- Computer literacy using electronic medical record (EMR) systems and other relevant software.
- Current national Medical Assistant certification or registration: RMA (AMT), NCMA, CCMA, or CMA (AAMA).
- In Utah, certified caregivers with less than one year of Medical Assistant experience may attend a yearlong Medical Assistant residency program.
Responsibilities
- Assist the provider, under the clinician’s direction, in gathering information relevant to patients’ visits and conditions.
- Communicate clearly with patients by telephone and in person.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on patient care.
- Cross-train to work as a Patient Service Representative.
- May cover shifts at Layton WorkMed.
Benefits
- Up to $5,250 annually for education assistance.
- Partnerships with schools offering debt-free programs.
- A comprehensive benefits package with programs supporting wellness.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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