Job: Medical Assistant - North Orem Family Practice - Part-time

Location: UT-Orem
Facility: Medical Group Staff
Provides a variety of patient care tasks including preparation of patients to be seen by physicians, performance of diagnostic tests and appropriate documentation. To provide quality patient care efficiently and cost effectively by assisting Physicians and other providers in their specialized areas. The Medical Assistant I functions under the supervision of the Physician in the clinical setting and participates appropriately in the patient care delivery process. The Medical Assistant I understands and utilizes a collaborative, team-based approach to patient care. A Medical Assistant I performs routine clerical and clinical tasks to keep the offices and clinics of Physicians and other providers running smoothly. The duties of a Medical Assistant I may vary from office to office, depending on practice location, size, and specialty. In small practices, a Medical Assistant I is usually a "generalist," handling most clerical and clinical duties and reporting directly to a Clinic Manager, Physician, or other health practitioner. Those in large practices tend to specialize in a particular area and report to a Physician and/or Department Supervisor.

Completion of a recognized Medical Assistant course. Excellent communication skills. Must be extremely detailed oriented and self motivated. Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATES

Current certification for Medical Assistant (CMA) is preferred.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.