Job Details
Qualifications
- CPR Certification
- HIPAA
- Medical terminology
- Physiology knowledge
- RMA
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Referral program
- Wellness program
Job Description
Our Children's Primary Care Clinic, located in beautiful Kalispell, Montana, has an opportunity for a Medical Assistant to join their team. The ideal candidate should have at least 6 months experience as a medical assistant, thrive off of working in a fast paced environment, and love working hands on with patients. We will even provide you with training to become a Registered Medical Assistant.
Under clinical supervision, this role assists in the delivery of patient care and treatment according to policies and procedures and Logan Health MAU/UAP scope of practice. Provides administrative support and works collaboratively with Physicians, Advanced Practice Clinicians, RNs, LPNs and other department staff to meet the physical, psychosocial, education and spiritual needs of the patient and family.
Qualifications:
- Post high school education or vocational training in healthcare preferred. Other combinations of education and clinical setting experience may be considered.
- Graduate of a CAAHEP or ABHES accredited medical assisting program within eighteen (18) months of hire.
- Current Health Care Provider CPR preferred or must successfully complete prior to completion of orientation.
- Medical office experience and medical terminology training preferred. Possess working knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, basic laboratory values, and pharmacology preferred.
- Knowledge and familiarity with medical equipment and instruments, common safety hazards and precautions, patient rights, regulatory standards and aseptic technique and infection control preferred. Knowledge of Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and confidentiality requirements preferred.
- Minimum of one (1) of the below medical administration requirements:
-Possess working knowledge of safe pharmaceutical handling requirements
and guidelines.
-Must complete LH medication administration training.
Job Specific Duties:
- Prepares room, equipment and supplies as indicated by particular examination or patient’s needs.
- Cleans and disinfects equipment per assigned area(s) policies and procedures.
- Assists with appointments, diagnostic tests, treatments, procedures and surgery. May assist with patient registration, collection of co-payments and prior authorizations.
- Collects patient information from incoming calls and/or patient portal messages for appropriate referrals to nurse, physician and/or advanced practice clinician.
- Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
- Receives and prepares patient for examination and treatment per practice procedure and protocol.
- Obtains and records history, vital signs, and collects laboratory specimens. Accurately charts and documents in medical record per policy and procedure.
- Assists physician or advanced practice clinician in preparing for minor procedures and physical examinations.
Benefits:
- Health, Dental, and Vison insurance
- 401(k) with matching
- Employer-provided life insurance
- Voluntary life and disability insurance options
- Critical Illness and Voluntary Accident options
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Free parking
- Paid time off for employees in a full-time or part-time position
- Holiday pay
- Referral program
- Education assistance program
- Employee Wellness Program that includes wellness coaching, classes, wellness incentives and more
Logan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability).
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- In-person
- Outpatient
Work Location: One location