Medical Assistant Patterson Primary Care - Full-time

p style="text-align:left"bJob Description:/b/pA Medical Assistant has accountability for providing care to patients in an ambulatory clinic setting. This will involve caring for patients with acute and chronic needs. A Medical Assistant will be responsible for communicating clearly with patients seeking care through different modalities including telephone and in-person interactions.amp;#xa;amp;#xa;divdivdivdivpbExternal Candidates:/bspan /spaniTo show our commitment to you and to assist with your transition into our organization, we will also offer up to a /ii$3,500 Sign-on Bonus /iiwhen applicable. /i/pp/p/div/div/div/divpbPlease review minimum qualifications prior to submitting an application./b/pp/pdivbspanShift Details: /span/bspan Monday - Friday 10 hour shifts and holidays off. Schedule to be discussed during interview./spanbr /bspanspanspanspanspanUnit/Location:  /span/span/span/span/span/bspanspanPatterson Primary Care Clinic, Grand Junction, CO/span/spanbr /bspanAdditional Details:  /span/bspan T/spanspanhis is the fastest growing clinic in Grand Junction offering a wide range of skill utilization. /span/divdivdivdivdivdivdivdivdivp/ppbspanAre you interested in advancing your career while helping people live the healthiest lives possible?/span/bspan As a Medical Assistant at Intermountain Health, you will play a vital role in supporting our clinical team, ensuring our patients receive the best care.  At Intermountain, you will be part of a team that values career advancement, innovation and collaboration, where your skills are valued and your contributions make a lasting spanspanspanimpact.   /span/span/span/span/pp/ppbspanWhat does it mean to be a caregiver with Intermountain?/span/bspan  Check out /spana href="https://youtu.be/4NWmzvtxZDA?si#61;fhwQlYWE59dbkpYy" target="_blank"spanthis video/span/aspan and learn more and discover the “Power of We.” /span/pp/ppbspanAs a Medical Assistant at Intermountain Health, you will play a vital role in supporting our clinical team, ensuring our patients receive the best care by: /span/b /pp/pullipbspanProviding Patient Care:/span/bspan Under the direction of the Clinician, providing care to patients by assisting the provider to gather information that is relative to the patient’s visit and spanspanspancondition.  /span/span/span/span/p/li/ulullipbspanEffective Communication:/span/bspan Communicating clearly with patients seeking care through different modalities including telephone and in-person interactions. /span/p/li/ulullipbspanTeam Collaboration:/span/bspan Working with cross functional teams to collaborate on patient care.  Attention to detail and follow through are key components in helping to provide the care that is needed.  /span/p/li/ulp br /bspanMinimum Qualifications /span/b /pp/pullipCurrent American Heart Association (BLS) for healthcare providers.  Must be obtained prior to start date/p/lilipbThis position requires one of the following: /bProof of completion of a Medical Assistant Programb  iuOR/u/i /bat least one year of Medical Assistant work experienceb uiOR/i /u/bcurrent active and in good standing RN/LPN license to practice nursing in the state of Colorado/p/lilipDemonstrated basic computer skills involving word processing and data entry. /p/lilipProfessional manner and strong interpersonal and communication skills. /p/lilipAbility to work collaboratively with patients and fellow caregivers to deliver the highest level of customer/patient satisfaction. /p/lilipAbility to protect privacy, confidentiality, and Protected Health Information (PHI) of patients, members, and caregivers. ​​/p/li/ulp/ppbspanPreferred Qualifications/span/b /pullipExperience in an outpatient clinic or other healthcare setting. /p/lilipComputer literacy in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems and other relevant spanspanspanspansoftware.  /span/span/span/span/p/lilipCurrent national MA certification from one of the following national MA certifications or spanspanspanspanregistrations:  Registered/span/span/span/span Medical Assistant (RMA) of AMT, National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) of the AAMA  ​/p/li/ulp/pp/pp/ppspanOngoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies. /span/pp/ppspanFrequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations. /span/pp/ppspanManual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc. /span/pp/ppspanExpected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items. /span/pp/ppspanNeed to walk and assist with spanspanspantransporting/ambulating/span/span/span patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. /span/pp/ppspanOften required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.) /span/ppspanMay be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time. /span/pp/ppspanFor roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles. /span/p/div/div/div/div/div/div/div/divp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bPhysical Requirements:/b/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bLocation:/b/pPatterson Primary Care Clinicp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bWork City:/b/pGrand Junctionp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bWork State:/b/pColoradop style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bScheduled Weekly Hours:/b/p40p style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.spanspan /span/span/p$19.20 - $27.35p style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"spanWe care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. /span/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"spanLearn more about our comprehensive benefits package a target="_blank" href="https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/benefits"here/a./span/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"spanIntermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status./span/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"spanAt Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence (#34;AI#34;) platform, HiredScore to improve your job application spanspanspan class="WJQ0"experience. HiredScore/span/span/span helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. spanspanspan class="WJQ0"While HiredScore/span/span/span assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made spanspanspan class="WJQ0"by Intermountain/span/span/span personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process./span/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"All positions subject to close without notice./pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/p