Medical Assistant, Certified - Sandpoint, United States - Kootenai Hospital

Description

Medical Assistant, Certified (CMA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - KHC

Certified Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse
About the Job

In 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 flow
Perform necessary follow-up in a timely and accurate manner
Full Time – Day Shift – 80 Hours Per Pay Period – M-F Shifts
Team Highlights

Kootenai Health provides a full spectrum of care for cardiology patients, both within the hospital at Kootenai Health's Heart Center and for patients at Kootenai Heart Clinics.

From treatment to rehabilitation to prevention, patients receive personalized, quality cardiac care, delivered from the heart.
Minimum Qualifications

LPN Requirements and Minimum Qualifications:
Vocational/technical training program in Nursing
State of Idaho Licensed Practice Nurse
BLS Required. Current AHA Healthcare provider, American Red Cross, AHA Health Saver or KH BLS during general orientation.
CMA Requirements and Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Completion of accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience
Passage of CMA examination given by AAMA, NHA or NCCT required within 3 months from date of hire
BLS Required. Current AHA Healthcare provider, American Red Cross, AHA Health Saver or KH BLS within 60 days of hire
About Kootenai Health
Kootenai 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 Magnet 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 1 st

of the month following 30 days of employment
Kootenai Health's tuition assistance program is available after 90 days. If you want to further your education, we'll help you pay for it

Kootenai 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 differentials
An 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 more
Robust and interactive employee referral program
And much more
Kootenai 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 HR Front Desk at or email

with any questions.

Kootenai 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.

Additional Information

Kootenai Heart Clinics has offices in Coeur d'Alene, Spokane and Sandpoint as well as satellite clinics throughout northern Idaho, eastern Washington and western Montana.

Heart Clinics Northwest's board certified cardiologists provide high level comprehensive cardiovascular care, including diagnosis, treatment and prevention of cardiovascular disease.

Heart Clinics Northwest employs 150 people, including 24 physicians.

Certified Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse
About the Job

In 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 flow
Assist physician during patient exams
Perform necessary follow-up in a timely and accurate manner
Provide quality care
Full Time – Day Shift – 80 Hours Per Pay Period – M-F Shifts
Team Highlights

Kootenai Health provides a full spectrum of care for cardiology patients, both within the hospital at Kootenai Health's Heart Center and for patients at Kootenai Heart Clinics.

From treatment to rehabilitation to prevention, patients receive personalized, quality cardiac care, delivered from the heart.
Minimum Qualifications

LPN Requirements and Minimum Qualifications:
Vocational/technical training program in Nursing
State of Idaho Licensed Practice Nurse
BLS Required. Current AHA Healthcare provider, American Red Cross, AHA Health Saver or KH BLS during general orientation.
CMA Requirements and Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Completion of accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience
Passage of CMA examination given by AAMA, NHA or NCCT required within 3 months from date of hire
BLS Required. Current AHA Healthcare provider, American Red Cross, AHA Health Saver or KH BLS within 60 days of hire
About Kootenai Health
Kootenai 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 Magnet 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 1 st

of the month following 30 days of employment
Kootenai Health's tuition assistance program is available after 90 days. If you want to further your education, we'll help you pay for it

Kootenai 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 differentials
An 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 more
Robust and interactive employee referral program
And much more
Kootenai 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 HR Front Desk at or email

with any questions.

Kootenai 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.

Additional Information

Kootenai Heart Clinics has offices in Coeur d'Alene, Spokane and Sandpoint as well as satellite clinics throughout northern Idaho, eastern Washington and western Montana.

Heart Clinics Northwest's board certified cardiologists provide high level comprehensive cardiovascular care, including diagnosis, treatment and prevention of cardiovascular disease.

Heart Clinics Northwest employs 150 people, including 24 physicians.
Why I love my job as a Medical Assistant at Kootenai Health

Benefits Spotlight

In addition to 100% employer-paid insurance premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance, full-time employee benefits also include the following:
Tuition assistance and career development programs
Robust Retirement Plan
Night, weekend and PRN shift differentials
Employee referral bonus program
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