UrgentCare - Medical Assistant (PRN)

Livingston HealthCare is located in Livingston, Montana. Just 50 milesnorth of Yellowstone National Park, Livingston is nestled between fourmountain ranges and offers exceptional outdoor recreation opportunities.In addition to its blue-ribbon trout fisheries, you can enjoy rafting,kayaking, canoeing, hiking, camping, hunting, skiing and much more. Acommunity of almost 18,000, Livingston hosts a prolific artist community,two live theatres with shows year-round, and western eclectic shoppingin locally owned shops and boutiques. At Livingston HealthCare, you'll find a supportive team, opportunities for professional growth, comprehensive employee wellness resources, and the chance to build a rewarding career in one of Montana's most beautiful communities. Livingston HealthCare employees are expected to uphold a certain code ofconduct. These standards are an important part of Livingston HealthCareas they influence the quality of treatment and care our patients receive.Please review our Standards of Excellence . If you are a student interested in studying at Livingston HealthCare, please submit the appropriate application under the “Students” department below. If you have any questions about the application or student opportunities, please contact Chantel Hicks at View email address on click.appcast.io . For more about Livingston and the surrounding area, visit: Candidates are screened based on qualifications and best fit for the openrole. Positions do remain open until filled; however, interviews cannotbe guaranteed based on the timing and volume of applications. Under general supervision, the medical assistant assists in the delivery of patient care. The medical assistant works collaboratively with the medical provider to meet patient needs. Schedule: PRN Variable Shifts No Holiday Requirements Compensation: $21.20/hr + DOE PRN Differential Shift Differentials

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Prepares equipment and aids healthcare provider during treatment, examination, and testing of patients. Records patients’ weight, blood pressure, pulse, height and other vital signs. Administers ordered immunizations and treatments under direct supervision of a licensed practitioner. Oversees registration of patients. Cleans surgical supplies in preparation for sterilization offsite. Maintains and reviews patient records, charts and other pertinent information as appropriate. Responds to and refers incoming phone calls appropriately. Performs CLIA waived testing. Performs EKGs. Obtains blood samples using appropriate venipuncture and/or capillary puncture techniques. Instructs patients in the proper collection of urine samples. Obtains throat and nasopharyngeal samples. Responsible for completion of required educational competencies. Responsible for attending mandatory in-service classes. Accepts accountability for own actions. Actively participants in Performance Improvement. BLS certification.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for attending at least 90% of nursing staff meetings. Completion of all required educational competencies. Attending all mandatory in-service classes. QUALIFICATIONS (Required): Ability to treat all information as confidential. Ability to provide exceptional customer service. Current BLS certification or successfully obtain within 6 months of hire. Must obtain Limited Scope of Practice in Radiology within 1 year of hire.

ADDITIONAL DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:

Certified Medical Assistant preferred. Detail oriented. Positive attitude and flexibility during routine workday. Good verbal and written communication skills. #J-18808-Ljbffr Livingston HealthCare