Medical Assistant Salt Lake City (Cottonwood Heights) UT at HEALTHCARE RECRUITMENT COUNSELORS

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Jun, 26

Salary

24.0

Posted On

06 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Interaction, Vital Signs Measurement, Assisting Providers, Administering Treatments, Lab Sample Collection, Wound Care, Record Keeping, Electronic Health Records, Scheduling, Billing, Insurance Verification, Office Management, Inventory Management, Patient Education, Medical Terminology, Communication

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Medical Assistant Salt Lake City (Cottonwood Heights) UT We are looking for a motivated Medical Assistant to join our practice full time in Cottonwood Heights area, just 20 min S of Salt Lake City. Ideally the incoming medical assistant will be welcoming both new and returning patients, assisting with patient care and front office/administrative duties, and collaborating with the physicians to ensure we are offering the most comprehensive patient care. Must be familiar with medical terminology, equipment, and electronic health record systems, have strong communication and empathy to interact effectively with patients and the healthcare team, be able to manage multiple tasks, maintain accurate records, and ensure a smooth office workflow, and have meticulous record-keeping and adherence to safety and infection control protocols. Responsibilities: Patient Interaction: Greet patients, take their chief complaints, and prepare them for examinations. Vital Signs & Patient Care: Measure and record vital signs like blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and weight. Assisting Providers: Support physicians during exams and minor surgical procedures. Administering Treatments: Administer injections, and medications under the direction of a healthcare provider. Lab Services: Collect and prepare lab samples. Wound Care: Assist with wound care and changing dressings. Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and electronic health records (EHRs). Scheduling: Schedule patient appointments, manage follow-up appointments, and arrange for other medical services. Billing and Insurance: Handle insurance forms, assist with billing, and verify patient information. Office Management: Answer phone calls, manage medical supply inventory, and ensure equipment is prepared and sterile. Patient Education: Provide patients with information on medical conditions, treatments, and preventive care. Qualifications: Completion of an accredited medical assistant program and certification exam preferred but not required. We will consider experience as a substitute. Must be familiar with medical terminology, equipment, and electronic health record systems Must have experience with patient communication and follow up, answering phones, and coordinating with the labs, and specialists Schedule: Full time Mon-Friday Salary (range): $21-$24+ per hour (depending on experience) Benefits: PTO/Vacation -10 days Complimentary in office primary care Pension plan Come join a small but growing private concierge medical practice and enjoy being part of a team delivering in-depth, customized care to a smaller panel of patients. We have a beautiful, state of the art office and an excellent reputation for providing effective, compassionate care. If this sounds like the job opportunity for you, then please contact us. HCRC Staffing

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant will be responsible for welcoming patients, taking chief complaints, measuring vital signs, assisting providers during exams and minor procedures, administering treatments, collecting lab samples, and providing patient education. Duties also include managing scheduling, handling billing and insurance forms, answering phones, and maintaining sterile equipment.