Medical Assistant Cardiology
Company: Intermountain Health
Location: Grand Junction
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description: A Medical Assistant has accountability for
providing care to patients in an ambulatory clinic setting. This
will involve caring for patients with acute and chronic needs. A
Medical Assistant will be responsible for communicating clearly
with patients seeking care through different modalities including
telephone and in-person interactions. External Candidates: To show
our commitment to you and to assist with your transition into our
organization, we will also offer up to a $3,500 Sign-on Bonus when
applicable. Please review minimum qualifications listed below
before applying. Shift Details: Will work four (4) - 10 hour shifts
Monday - Thursday or Tuesday - Friday Unit/Location: Cardiology,
Grand Junction, CO Additional Details: If you are looking to be
part of a growing clinic, Cardiology is what you are looking for
Are you interested in advancing your career while helping people
live the healthiest lives possible? As a Medical Assistant at
Intermountain Health, you will play a vital role in supporting our
clinical team, ensuring our patients receive the best care . At
Intermountain, you will be part of a team that values career
advancement, innovation and collaboration , where you r skills are
valued and your contributions make a lasting impact . What does it
mean to be a caregiver with Intermountain ? Check out this video
and learn more and discover the “Power of We .” As a Medical
Assistant at Intermountain Health, you will play a vital role in
supporting our clinical team, ensuring our patients receive the
best care by: Providing Patient Care: Under the direction of the
Clinician, provid ing care to patients by assisting the provider to
gather information that is relative to the patient’s visit and
condition. Effective Communication: C ommunicating clearly with
patients seeking care through different modalities including
telephone and in-person interactions. Team Collaboration: Working
with cross functional teams to collaborate on patient care.
Attention to detail and follow through are key components in
helping to provide the care that is needed. Minimum Qualifications
This position requires one of the following: Proof of completion of
a Medical Assistant Program OR at least one year of Medical
Assistant work experience OR current active and in good standing
RN/LPN license to practice nursing in the state of Colorado Current
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers.
Must be obtained prior to start date Demonstrated basic computer
skills involving word processing and data entry. Professional
manner and strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability
to work collaboratively with patients and fellow caregivers to
deliver the highest level of customer/patient satisfaction. Ability
to protect privacy, confidentiality, and Protected Health
Information (PHI) of patients, members, and caregivers. ??
Preferred Qualifications Experience in an outpatient clinic or
other healthcare setting. Computer literacy in using electronic
medical records (EMR) systems and other relevant software. Current
national MA certification from one of the following national MA
certifications or registrations: Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
of AMT, National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA), Certified
Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) or Certified Medical Assistant
(CMA) of the AAMA Ongoing need for employee to see and read
information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors,
identify equipment and supplies. Frequent interactions with patient
care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to
verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken
information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately,
particularly during emergency situations. Manual dexterity of hands
and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with
precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and
typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information,
medication preparation, etc. Expected to lift and utilize full
range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve,
lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of
varying weights, up to and including heavy items. Need to walk and
assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and
distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling
gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often
required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment,
power cords on the floor, etc.) May be expected to stand in a
stationary position for an extended period of time. For roles
requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires
sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other
vehicles Physical Requirements: Location: St. Marys Regional
Hospital Work City: Grand Junction Work State: Colorado Scheduled
Weekly Hours: 40 The hourly range for this position is listed
below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $19.87 -
$28.31 We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit –
which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package
that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable
culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure,
connected, and engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits
package here . Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity
employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or
protected veteran status. At Intermountain Health, we use the
artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your
job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and
experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in
reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by
Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy
and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe
and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career
with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process. All
positions subject to close without notice.
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