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at Partnership Health Center in Missoula, Montana, United States

Medical Assistant

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A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.

$46,904 / year median in Montana

+21% projected growth

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at Partnership Health Center in Missoula, Montana, United States Job Description
CLOSING DATE
: Open Until Filled
BARGAINING UNIT
: This position will be covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement ( CBA ) once negotiations are complete. Until then, the role will follow current organizational policies and procedures.
SCHEDULING / HOURS OF WORK
: Regular, Full-Time, 40 Hours Per WeekLocated halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula!

Partnership Health Center ( PHC ), 2019 and 2022 winner of the Employer of Choice Award for Missoula, and 2022 winner of the Montana Employer of Choice Award, offers impeccable, integrated services to over 18,000 individuals and families. A 14-site, Federally Qualified Health Center in Missoula County, PHC fulfills its mission through the provision of a full range of primary care services - medical, dental, behavioral health, and an on-site pharmacy with a dedication to attending to the social determinants of health. Please visit our website to see the amazing benefits you will receive by joining our team such as medical (no cost for employee), dental, and vision insurance, loan forgiveness, retirement plan contributions, and generous paid sick and vacation time.
DEFINITION
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Provides clinical patient care as a member of a patient centered care team in all aspects of serving the patients of Partnership Health Center ( PHC ). This position is used to train new Medical Assistants (MA) to perform the full component of duties required of that position and prepare employees to advance within the ladder. Employees may be eligible for advancement to the next level based on demonstrated competencies.
REPRESENTATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES - MEDICAL ASSISTANT I
Prioritizes patient needs in person and on the telephone. Manages patient flow and ensures that clinic appointments are conducted on schedule, with the primary role of continuity and efficiency by collaborating with patient service representatives, nursing, and provider staff. Conducts and records initial health interview including health histories, medication reconciliation, and prepares patient for examination. Gathers and records vital signs including temperature, blood pressure, height and weight. Documents interactions with patien To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account