Job Description

Employment Type: Part time

Shift: Day Shift

Description: At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are looking for people who are living out their calling. We want you to be passionate about coming to work, and challenged to achieve your potential. Living by these virtues, we pride ourselves on exceptional service and the highest quality of care.

As a Medical Assistant, you will work in a team environment to promote a positive experience in patient care with compassion and kindness. You will support licensed staff and provider(s) in providing an excellent patient experience by efficiently meeting the patient\'s needs. You will support efficient clinic flow and communicate accurately and positively with team members. Medical Assistants work under the supervision of the physician and/or provider. Clinical oversight is provided by the RN Supervisor, Lead Nurse and/or Clinical Director of Nursing.

The Emerald Occupational Medicine clinic is hiring for an outgoing and compassionate Medical Assistant to work at our clinic located in West Boise near the Boise Regional Medical Center!

*** $1500 Sign On Bonus Offered with this position!***

About this Position:

As an MA at the Occupational Medicine clinic, in addition to typical MA duties, you will assist patients with navigating the workers compensation system, perform drug screen collection, breath/alcohol testing, TB testing, and vaccinations. You will also have the opportunity to become certified in drug testing collection, breath/alcohol testing, and pulmonary function testing.

Often times patients are visiting the clinic due to being injured on the job, which can be a very critical and sensitive time for these individuals. So an ideal candidate will have experience with providing a high level of customer/patient service as well as a high level of compassion and have an understanding of workers compensation as it pertains to occupational medicine.

Work Schedule: This position will work 40 hours per week, Mondays - Fridays, around the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm. The position will be based in Boise, but may occasionally float to other Occupational Medicine clinics in the valley based on service line needs.

About Occupational Medicine Services:

Saint Alphonsus Occupational Medicine works closely with employers to minimize costs of work-related injuries and illnesses. With the largest team of board certified Occupational and Environmental Medicine physicians in Idaho, and four convenient locations, we offer personalized expertise to keep your employees productive and maximize your bottom line. Occupational medicine is also committed to providing cost-effective, quality medical care, controlling time loss and promoting early return to work.

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Education and Certification Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent required.

MA certification required within 90 days of eligibility to take a national certification exam from one of the following Saint Alphonsus approved agencies:

American Association of Medical Assistants (CMA)

American Medical Technologists (RMA)

National Healthcare Association (CCMA)

National Center for Competency Testing (NCMA)

American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA)

Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers certification from either AHA, ARC or the Military Training Network is required at hire

General Requirements:

Previous clinical experience preferred.

Electronic health record (EHR) experience a plus.

Experience with process improvement or LEAN philosophy preferred.

Colleagues of Saint Alphonsus Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout SAHS and Trinity Health.

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Saint Alphonsus and Trinity Health are committed to promoting diversity in its workforce and to providing an inclusive work environment where everyone is treated with fairness, dignity and respect. We are committed to recruit and retain a diverse staff reflective of the communities we serve. Saint Alphonsus and Trinity Health are equal opportunity employers and prohibit discrimination against any individual with regard to race, color, religion, gender, marital status, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

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