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Your next career move matters. We invite you to explore open positions at Castleview Hospital, which is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® and creating places where employees want to work. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just beginning your career, you’ll find opportunities to use your skills and expertise.

Medical Assistant - PRN (as needed)

Price, Utah

Req ID 7423-3091 Post Date Oct. 04, 2024 CategoryNursing Support FacilityCastleview Hospital
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Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose:

Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Castleview Hospital serves its community with inpatient and outpatient services at its 39-bed facility.

We also provide other outside services and clinics.

·        Physician Services Price, Utah

·        Emery Medical Center Castle Dale, Utah

·        Urgent Care, Price Utah

Castleview Hospital maintains a Gold Seal of Approval® from The Joint Commission, is an Accredited Chest Pain Center, a Stroke designated facility, and has been named a Top 100 and Top 20 rural and community hospital several times.

 

Where We Are:

Located in the high desert of Eastern Utah, the city of Price combines diverse cultural possibilities with beautiful scenery, an enviable climate and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors. We are a center education, art, festivals, and history and offer something for everyone to enjoy.

Why Choose Us:

 

·        Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

·        Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

·        Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance

·        Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

·        And much more…

Position Summary

Assists physicians with necessary services needed to care for their patients. Supports staff with routine duties and patient care services. Functions in front and back offices or specializes in certain specific responsibilities.  

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Provides general aspects of basic patient care that meet psychosocial or physical needs or both simultaneously within the MAs scope of practice.

Prepares patient's chart and determines completeness. Adds information, dictation, and test results as needed. Utilizes computer system to print letters, forms, and requests for test s.

Coordinates efforts with receptionist with regard to patient pre-certification for services from third party payers. Logs patient results as required

Tracks patient progress.

Cleans and sterilizes office equipment as needed and prepares instruments for autoclave as necessary. Sets up examination rooms and procedure rooms for proper patient care and delivery of services.

Chaperones and assists physician with patients as appropriate or needed.

Performs procedures, tests, specimen collection as directed by physician and within scope of the MAs scope of practice.

Stocks and restocks examination rooms and office lab with needed supplies and medications. Orders and inventories supplies as required.

Completes a thorough and effective pre-examination interview with patient. Reports to physician or Registered Nurse. Maintains proper communication with patients concerning any follow-up care or information.

Prepares all lab specimens for proper testing .

Communicates with pharmacists as needed to convey patient prescription information. Assists in the effective and efficient operation of the medical practice .

Maintains CONFIDENTIALITY of all pertinent patient care information to assure patient rights are protected. Releases information in accordance with established policies.

Does not have unauthorized overtime, arrives on time, leaves on time and has few unscheduled absences . Respects diversity of each individual (patients, visitors, vendors, co-workers).


JOB REQUIREMENTS

 Minimum Education

Graduate of a Medical Assistant program preferred not required. From an accredited program.

Must be able to obtain BLS within 60 days of hire


Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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