Medical Assistant/Scribe - Family Medicine - West Valley City - Full Time

Granger Medical Clinic has an immediate opening for a full-time Medical Assistant/Scribe at our West Valley City Fairbourne Family Practice location.

Overview: This is a great opportunity to gain clinical hours and a wealth of experience participating in and scribing for physicians or physician assistants with direct patient care. Candidate will work closely with physicians and support staff to provide patient care including the following: telephone triage, insurance authorizations, recording of vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, etc.), administration of immunizations, phlebotomy, maintenance of exam rooms and filing.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, excellent grammar and writing skills, ability to multi-task, adapt to change and handle all patient interactions with compassion and professionalism.
• Enjoy working with people, being a team player and willing to help others with tasks.
• Must be dependable, flexible, and multi-task oriented.
• Basic arithmetic, computer and analytical skills.
• Excellent customer service skills able to communicate courteously and effectively to patients.
• Additional languages preferred but not required.
• Typing / keyboarding skills, 40 wpm.
• Must be able to read, communicate and write well in English.
• Must be able to communicate professionally both verbally and in writing with physicians, clinic staff and patients.

Essential Functions And Duties

• Medical transcribing/chart documentation
• Other duties as assigned.
• Prepare patients for exams and supply the provider with all relevant information (lab results, vital signs, medications, allergies).
• Answer phones, schedule appointments and greet patients for medical or other services.
• Record all demographic information necessary to contact patients and do prior authorization for medications and procedures.
• Communicate with patients regarding their appointment scheduling and other needs.

Education And Experience

• 1-3 years of experience is required
• High School Graduate or G.E.D. equivalent
• Medical Assistant Certification preferred but not required
• Scribe experience is a plus

Physical Requirements And Working Conditions

• Sedentary work, requiring lifting up to 10lbs
• Inside, climate-controlled working conditions
• Repetitive motion associated with operating a computer and other office equipment

Granger Medical Clinic offers competitive wages and excellent benefits. Benefits include:

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Dental
• Medical
• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Maternity Leave
• Vision
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• Sick Leave
• 401(k) with a Company Match, Profit Share, and Safe Harbor Contributions

Granger Medical Clinic provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Granger Medical Clinic complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, genetic information and testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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