What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - Full Time position at Utah Surgical?
We are looking for a Full-Time Medical Assistant for our highly skilled and fast-paced General Surgeons office in St. George, Utah.
Hours:
- Monday - Thursday: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
- Friday: 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
Prerequisites:
- Phone and in-person etiquette
- Positive personality
- Well organized
- Ability to make proactive autonomous decisions
- Ability to adapt, multi-task and support co-workers to ensure a cohesive patient experience
- Experience utilizing various software (ex: Excel, Word, Electronic Medical Records, etc)
Job Duties (include but not limited to):
- Organize patient lab results into electronic charts
- Answer and return calls to patients with prescription, procedure, or medical condition questions in a timely manner
- Promptly and professionally call patients back from the waiting room to take vitals, follow up on his/her health history, and help them get prepared in the exam room in order to see the doctor
- Sanitize and stock exam rooms
- Assist doctors with in-office procedures (preparation and clean up)
- Transcribe doctor's notes in the exam room while the doctor examines and communicates with the patients
- Complete required steps of meaningful use measures for each patient visit
- Track and report doctor wait times and availability while in office
- Sterilize and organize medical instruments
Preferences (preferred but not required):
- Bilingual (English and Spanish)
- Previous experience working in a medical practice, especially as a medical assistant
Benefits:
- 100% single premium employer paid health insurance
- Employer funded HSA
- 100% single premium employer paid dental insurance
- Full 401k benefits with profit sharing and employer match available
- 100% employer paid $50,000 life insurance policy
- Optional vision insurance available
- Lunch provided occasionally
- 12 Paid holidays
Most importantly we are looking for a team member that aligns with our core values
Character -
We hire for character and train for skill. We stand behind our work and own up to our mistakes. We are direct in our intentions. We aim to be selfless in our actions. We communicate with honesty and respect. We are sincere. With all our patients and teammates.
Purpose -
We are here to take care of our patients and assist our doctors. We are purposeful in our actions. We research, practice, adapt, and detail our work to be done correctly and to the highest standard.
Team -
We are listeners first, everything else second. We accept our teammates' feedback. We remain calm and rational in times of high stress. We are constantly communicating and sharing information. We are the teammates we want others to be-- someone who is approachable, humble, and hard working.
If you feel confident that these values align with yours, we look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Full-Time
Starting Hourly Rate: $16.00/hour DOE
Salary : $16