Medical Assistant - Urgent Care - SMRMC-MG Float Pool

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Saint Mary's Medical Group is affiliated with Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center, one of the nation’s “100 Top Hospitals” and “A” rated for patient safety. We offer incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Responsibilities

Medical Assistant-Urgent Care responsible for assisting physicians with patient care, clerical, environmental and organization tasks. Responsible for appointment scheduling and chart management. Provides Information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinic services. Responsibility for Medical Assistant-Urgent Care interviews the patient or his/her representative to obtain identifying and verifying information, such as patient/s name, address, age, date of birth, social security number, occupation, insurance information and obtaining authorization. Also, have the capabilities of interfacing with the PBX operator and reception areas. Must be able to operate a computer to input and retrieve data. Ability to communicate with the population served, utilizing age specific techniques from neonatal, pediatrics, adolescents, young adults, middle adult to geriatrics. Maintain proficiency in medical terminology. Conveys a positive image of organization.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. A minimum of six months experience in Urgent Care, Primary Care physician practice setting and/or direct patient care experience preferred.2. High school diploma or equivalent. 3. Successful completion in an accredited Medical Assistant Training program and/or equivalent experience or EMT license preferred. 4. Fluency in English.5. Must have BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire.6. Office Laboratory Assistant License from the State of Nevada is required within 90 days of hire outside of the Cardiology Practices.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

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