Medical Assistant Family Medicine
About The Position
The Medical Assistant provides care to patients with acute and chronic needs in an ambulatory Family Medicine clinic. Under the direction of a clinician, the Medical Assistant supports patient visits by gathering information relevant to each patient’s visit and condition. The role also involves communicating clearly with patients by telephone and in person and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support patient care. Attention to detail and follow-through are important. This is a 40-hour-per-week, full-time position at the Bountiful Clinic in Bountiful, Utah. The clinic is open Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Shifts are based on clinic needs and provider schedules and are typically four 10-hour shifts with a rotating day off.
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.
- Have 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.
- Meet the physical demands of the role, including reading and seeing information, communicating and hearing, using manual dexterity, lifting and transferring patients and supplies, walking, pushing and pulling equipment, and potentially standing for extended periods.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in an outpatient clinic or other healthcare setting.
- Computer literacy with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and other relevant software.
- Current national Medical Assistant certification or registration: RMA (AMT), NCMA, CCMA, or CMA (AAMA).
Responsibilities
- Provide patient care under the direction of a clinician.
- Assist the provider by gathering information relevant to the patient's visit and condition.
- Communicate with patients seeking care through telephone and in-person interactions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on patient care.
- Protect patients’, members’, and caregivers’ privacy, confidentiality, and protected health information.
Benefits
- Up to $5,250 annually for education assistance.
- Partnerships with schools offering debt-free programs.
- Comprehensive benefits package designed 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
