What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Utah Partners For Health?
Utah Partners for Health (UPFH) is looking for Medical Assistants to join our growing team. At UPFH we love to help, care, and serve our patients and community! The ideal candidate will have a background in providing excellent care, communicating with patients, and performing clerical tasks. The position requires a great deal of attention to detail and extensive knowledge related to preventive care and primary care procedures. We're interested in hiring a responsible, articulate and talented candidate for this position who is passionate about working with patients and helping them stay healthy.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the doctor with a variety of administrative tasks including scheduling, billing, and documentation.
- Work with patients suffering from physical, emotional, or mental illness.
- Maintain clean, orderly medical office and care for equipment.
- Assist in training students and other medical assistants.
- Answer questions from patients and explain details of treatment plans to them.
- Handle phone calls and respond to emails as directed by doctors.
- Gather and organize medical files
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour - DOE
Schedule:
- Our clinics are open Monday-Saturday. MA normally works 10 hour shifts 4 day per week and some Saturdays.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations