MA Boise Geriatrics Clinic Full-Time Days

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift Description:

At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are looking for people who are living out their calling. We want you to be passionate about coming to work, and challenged to achieve your potential. Living by these virtues, we pride ourselves on exceptional service and the highest quality of care. The Boise Geriatrics Clinic is now hiring for a compassionate and dedicated Medical Assistant for our clinics in Boise and Eagle!

Position Summary & Highlights:

This MA position will primarily support a newer NP provider to the clinic and will also work with a provider team which includes a Social Worker and Pharmacist. Please make sure you meet the Minimum Requirements below before applying.

• CNA work experience does not qualify applicants for the MA position. See Minimum Requirements below for details.
• The Saint Alphonsus Geriatrics Program provides a comprehensive and compassionate approach to patients dealing with cognitive impairments and chronic conditions.

Our team of healthcare professionals, including a provider, pharmacist, and social worker, work closely with the patient and their family to provide the tools and education to help the patient age gracefully and prolong their independence as long as possible.

What You Will Do:

In addition to typical MA duties, you will perform POC testing, immunizations, lab draws, med refills, patient calls and triage, and assisting with minor procedures and healthcare and cognitive assessments when needed. You will primarily be working with older patients who will regularly visit the clinic so you will be able to develop relationships with patients and their families. You will have the opportunity to cross train in Internal Medicine, as well to be able to support MAs and other providers when needed. You will have the opportunity to attend educational trainings, symposium planning and other work around these specialties. An ideal candidate will be team-oriented, have a positive and easy-going attitude, is compassionate and dependable, and enjoys learning! You will also have a sense of urgency during the rooming process and anticipate provider needs. You will also enjoy developing relationships with patients and you are dedicated and committed to providing the best patient care!

Work Schedule/Locations:

40 hours per week, 4

• 10 hour days
• Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays (Thursdays off). The hours will be 7:00am
• 5:30pm.

Shift start and end time may vary based on provider schedule and clinic staffing needs.

Locations:

Boise Clinic:

1055 N. Curtis Road (on the Boise Regional Medical Center campus (I-184 and Curtis Road)). This position may occasionally work at other clinic locations in Eagle and Nampa to help cover staffing needs. Learn more about the

Geriatrics Program:

https://www.saintalphonsus.org/specialty/geriatrics/

Minimum Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent required at hire. 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 (NRCMA) American Medical Certification Association (CMAC) National Phlebotomy Certification Examination (NPCE MA)

New Graduates:

1) MA certificate of completion required from an accredited program or school. 2) Completion of either a 100-hour MA externship or 6 months MA experience in lieu of the externship hours 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 Benefits When 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. Forbes America's Best Large Employers 2025; Forbes America's Best Employers for Healthcare Professionals 2025; Top 15 Health Systems in the country by IBM Watson Health; The region's most advanced Trauma Center (Level II); Commission on Cancer Accredited Program through demonstrating an uncompromising commitment to improving patient survival and quality of life. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we're 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.