The Heart Institute Eagle clinic is looking to hire a motivated and personable part-time Medical Assistant for our award winning and growing Heart Institute family!
Position Summary & Highlights:This part-time MA position will help support an established Interventional Cardiologist at the outreach clinic located at our Eagle Health Plaza.
The clinic offers a lot of educational opportunities with bi-weekly lunch and learns with providers and content experts. They also offer online learning modules during orientation to help with cardiac knowledge base.
This clinic boasts a great team environment and friendly providers that encourage learning.
The Saint Alphonsus Heart Institute offers highly trained heart specialists who treat the most common to the most complex heart conditions.
The Heart Institute is the region's only Women's Heart program and also offers state-of-the-art Heart Centers in Boise and Nampa and outreach patient care to other cities and towns in the Treasure Valley!
What You Will Do:You will work with the doctor, NP, and another MA at the clinic.
In addition to primary MA duties, you will perform EKGs and place heart monitors on patients and educate patients on their use, and set up stress tests.
You will complete prior authorizations and patient calls, and tasks in the in-basket.
An ideal candidate for this position is a team player who is self-motivated and likes to be challenged, is driven, and has strong critical thinking skills. You enjoy developing relationships with physicians and patients.
Experience with cardiac medications, obtaining manual blood pressures, EKG placement, and rhythm knowledge is a plus.
Work Schedule:20 hours per week, 2 - 8 hour days, and 1 - 4 hour day, during the week, Mondays - Fridays.
Position can work either 8:00am - 4:30pm or 8:30am - 5:00pm
Location:Saint Alphonsus Eagle Health Plaza - 323 E Riverside Dr. Ste. 224 - Eagle, ID 83616
Learn More About the Heart Institute:https://www.saintalphonsus.org/specialty/heart-and-vascular/
Minimum Requirements:High School Diploma or equivalent required.
All Candidates: MA certification required within 90 days of hire from one of the following Saint Alphonsus approved agencies:
American Association of Medical Assistants (CMA)
American Medical Technologists (RMA)
National Healthcare Association (CCMA)
National Center for Competency Testing (NCMA)
National Association of Health Professionals (NAHP)
New Graduates: Completion of either 6 months MA experience or completion of 100-hour MA externship is required even with MA certification.
Medical Assistant with Experience: 1 Year of MA experience OR Current MA Certification OR obtain or renew certification within 90 days from hire from approved credentialing agencies listed above.
Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers certification from either AHA, ARC or the Military Training Network is required at hire.
*Obtaining the MA certification typically requires completing an MA Program or working as a Medical Assistant for at least 1 year. See each of the credentialing organization sites for additional details. EMT and CNA certifications will not count towards an MA certification.
Highlights and BenefitsWhen Saint Alphonsus takes care of you, you can take better care of our patients. We foster personal and professional growth and offer opportunities that empower our colleagues to develop their careers. Our belief in work-life balance compliments the natural beauty, diverse landscapes, and outdoor recreation lifestyle that is unique to Idaho and Oregon.
We offer market-competitive pay, generous PTO, and multiple options for comprehensive benefits that begin on day one.
Benefits for your future include retirement planning and matching, college savings plans for your family, and multiple life insurance plans that can change as your needs develop.
We are proud to offer Employee Assistance Programs, tuition reimbursement, and educational opportunities to help you learn and grow.
Visit www.saintalphonsus.org/careers to learn more!
Saint Alphonsus Facility Information:Saint Alphonsus Health System is a faith-based ministry and not-for-profit health system serving Idaho, Oregon, and northern Nevada communities. The health system boasts 4 hospitals, 609 licensed beds, and 73 clinic locations. Through innovative technologies, compassionate staff, and healing environments, Saint Alphonsus' goal is to improve the health and well-being of people by emphasizing care that is patient-centered, physician-led, innovative, and community-based.
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