Full Time Medical Assistant
Company: Mountainlands Community Health Center Inc
Location: Vernal
Posted on: May 7, 2025
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Job Description:
Description:Job Title: Medical AssistantStatus: Full Time (36-40
hours/week)Reports to: Site ManagerSupervises: N/AStarting Wage:
*$19.15+/hour *with certification (salary commensurate with
experience/education)Job Summary:--- Responsible for pre-visit
planning; rooming patients; obtaining vital signs and health
information; obtaining and processing lab specimens; assisting
medical providers with exams and procedures.Job Qualifications---
Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred.---
Licenses/Certifications/Requirements:o High School diploma or GEDo
Medical Assistant certification with completion of externship hours
preferred.? Non-certified applicants with equivalent education
(CNA, EMT, phlebotomy, etc) or greater than 1 year of MA experience
will be considered. (Salary commensurate with
experience/education).o Current Basic Life Support (CPR)
certification requiredo Proof of current immunizations will be
requested upon hire--- MA experience in an ambulatory clinic
preferred, but newly certified MAs encouraged to apply.---
Excellent interpersonal communication and customer service
skills.--- Ability to identify, prioritize and complete tasks with
limited supervision.--- Reliable transportation. Limited travel to
other sites for cross-coverage is possible (less than 15 miles).---
Basic computer skills. Experience with EMR documentation a
plus.Essential Duties/Responsibilities--- Prep charts and
participate in huddles to identify needed screening/testing for
each patient.--- Greet and prepare patients for visit.--- Obtain
and document vital signs and health information.--- Draw blood,
label and process laboratory specimens.--- Prepare and administer
medication and vaccines as ordered.--- Assist provider with
procedures and chaperoning during exams.--- Retrieve lab, radiology
and other diagnostic procedure reports for provider review.---
Clean and restock exam rooms.--- Provide clear and timely
instructions to patients as directed by provider.--- Daily
follow-up on messages and labs; communicate urgent items to
providers.--- Document all care and communication in the EMR
(Athena).--- Maintain equipment and sterilize instruments.*Not an
exhaustive list of all potential dutiesMountainlands Community
Health Center's mission is to provide affordable, high quality
primary health care to everyone in our community, including those
who are uninsured, have low-income, or face other barriers to care.
We are looking for compassionate and motivated individuals who want
to join our team and help us serve all patients who seek our
services. In addition to amazing co-workers we offer competitive
wages, outstanding benefits, paid holidays, and an incredible
retirement (403B) match.Physical elements of position:--- The
employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds,
frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Occasionally may need
to help lift/move patients as necessary.--- Specific vision
abilities include close, distance, and peripheral vision, as well
as depth perception and ability to adjust focus.--- While
performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly
required to sit, talk and hear. The employee is frequently required
to stand; walk; use hands. The employee is occasionally required to
climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential
functions.PM20Requirements:PI50c1163dd7ea-37820-37227745
Keywords: Mountainlands Community Health Center Inc, Vernal , Full Time Medical Assistant, Healthcare , Vernal, Utah
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