Medical Assistant, Certified - Coeur D'Alene, United States - Kootenai Health

    Kootenai Health
    Kootenai Health Coeur D'Alene, United States

    1 month ago

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    About the JobIn this role, you will be responsible for vitals, injections, basic triage and should be able to assist in minor procedures.

    In addition, you should possess a solid understanding of medical terminology, computers, and phones. In this role, you will provide excellent customer service and have good written/verbal communication skills.

    Ideal candidates will be knowledgeable of routine office procedures, medical instruments, and will screen phone calls from patients for the provider.

    This position will adhere to all policies, procedures and regulations to ensure patient safety and compliance.
    Maintain an effective patient flowAssist physician during patient examsPerform necessary follow-up in a timely and accurate mannerProvide quality careFull Time
    • Day Shift 80 Hours Per Pay Period
    • M-FTeam HighlightsWe specialize in treating patients with a variety of wounds and conditions, including:Diabetic foot woundsVenous stasis ulcersArterial ulcersPressure ulcersWounds complicated by soft tissue or bone infectionNon healing surgical woundsTraumatic woundsBurns and radiation related woundsSpider or animal bitesOur staff is specially trained to evaluate and care for wounds at any stage in the healing process.

    Minimum QualificationsLPN Requirements and Minimum Qualifications:
    Vocational/technical training program in NursingState of Idaho Licensed Practice NurseBLS Required. Current AHA Healthcare provider, American Red Cross, AHA Health Saver or KH BLS during general orientation.

    CMA Requirements and Minimum QualificationsHigh School Diploma or equivalent preferredCompletion of accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent experiencePassage of CMA examination given by AAMA, NHA or NCCT required within 3 months from date of hireBLS Required.

    Current AHA Healthcare provider, American Red Cross, AHA Health Saver or KH BLS within 60 days of hireAbout Kootenai HealthKootenai Health is a highly esteemed healthcare organization serving patients throughout northern Idaho and the Inland Northwest.

    We have been recognized with many accolades and distinctions, including being a Gallup Great Workplace, No. 1 Best Place to Work in Large Healthcare Organizations, and MagnetTM Status for Nursing Excellence. We pride ourselves on our outstanding reputation as an employer and a healthcare provider.

    As your next employer, we are excited to offer you:100% employer-paid health insurance premiums for full-time employees. Part-time employees pay only a small portion a month for medical, dental, and vision coverage.

    Benefits start 1st of the month following 30 days of employmentKootenai Health's tuition assistance program is available after 90 days.

    If you want to further your education, we'll help you pay for itKootenai Health sponsors retirement plans for employees that enable you to save money on a pre-tax and Roth after tax basis for your retirement.

    Kootenai Health will match your contributions based on years of service ranging from 3-6 percent. Competitive salaries with night, weekend, and PRN shift differentialsAn award-winning and incentive-driven wellness program.

    Including a MyHealth corporate team, onsite financial seminars, and coaching Employees receive discounts at The Wellness Bar, PEAK Fitness, various cell phone carriers, and moreRobust and interactive employee referral programAnd much moreKootenai Health provides exceptional support for extraordinary careers.

    If you want to work on a high-quality, person-centered healthcare team, we can't wait to meet you Apply today Please reach out to Talent Acquisition Consultant Alex Cronnelly at with any questions.

    You can also contact the HR Front Desk at or email .orgKootenai Health complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex.

    Kootenai Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sex.