Medical Assistant (MA) Pediatrics

Full-time

Description

*Eligible for a $2500 sign on bonus*

Sign-on bonus eligibility is limited to new hires and does not extend to rehires.

About Jordan Valley Health:

Jordan Valley Health (JVH) is a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the health of individuals and families in underserved communities. We provide comprehensive healthcare services including primary medical dental vision and behavioral health. Our mission is simple: Improve our communitys health through access and relationships. By working collaboratively with partners and continually innovating JVH strives to be a leader in providing essential healthcare for the underserved ensuring everyone in our community has access to quality healthcare.

Job Summary:

The Medical Assistant will perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments maintaining medical records billing and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories preparing patients for examination drawing blood and administering medications as directed by physician.

Key Responsibilities:

• Record patients medical history vital statistics or information such as test results in medical records.
• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations keeping the rooms neat and clean.
• Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs weight and height.
• Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies.
• Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
• Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician.
• Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the physician.
• Explain treatment procedures medications diets or physicians instructions to patients.
• Help physicians examine and treat patients handing them instruments or materials or performing such tasks as giving injections or removing sutures.
• Collect blood tissue or other laboratory specimens log the specimens and prepare them for testing.

Benefits Overview:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage: Three comprehensive plan options (Buy-up Base and High Deductible) through UnitedHealthcares Choice Plus network covering various deductibles and out-of-pocket limits. Includes access to telemedicine services via Teladoc.
• Health Savings Account (HSA): Available for employees in the High Deductible Plan with employer contributions and tax advantages.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Options for both healthcare and dependent care FSAs allowing pre-tax contributions for qualified expenses.
• Dental and Vision Coverage: Dental insurance through Cignas DPPO network and vision coverage through EyeMeds Insight network.
• Retirement Plan: Pre-tax and Roth 403(b) retirement plans with a 5% employer match starting after 30 days of employment.
• Life and Disability Insurance: Basic Life and AD&D insurance provided at no cost with the option to purchase additional coverage. Long-term and short-term disability insurance are also available.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free confidential support for personal and professional challenges including counseling and crisis intervention.
• Additional Voluntary Benefits: Options for critical illness accident hospital care and pet insurance through MetLife.
• Pay on Demand Available

Holidays:

• Nine paid holidays per year.

Health Requirements:

All employees are required to provide proof of vaccination for Flu Hepatitis B and Tuberculosis (TB) as part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace.

Application Process:

Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter through the JVH career portal at Careers & Education - Jordan Valley . Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Jordan Valley Health is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status.

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

• 1-3 years relevant clinical experience or current valid medical assistant credentials.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required must obtain within first 90 days of employment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Graduation from a medical assistant program.

Required Experience:

Junior IC