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 Pain Management and Spine clinic , is now hiring an organized and efficient Medical Assistant to work at our clinic located inside the Boise Regional Medical Center !
Position Summary & Highlights:
This MA position will help support a new physician to Saint Alphonsus in a fast-paced high-volume clinic.
Our Pain and Spine Programs requires specialists that treat the whole person and not just their pain.
Our unique brand of pain management includes physical therapy, injections, nutrition, exercise, relaxation, stress management, and biofeedback techniques.
We help patients take an active role in controlling their own pain, beyond the effects of the drugs. We focus on facilitating the achievement of the best possible patient outcomes.
At the Spine Care Center, our board certified surgeons and neurosurgeons dedicate themselves to providing quality care for a wide range of conditions involving the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine.
Emphasizing optimum results with a minimum of intervention, these experienced professionals guide each patient through an individualized treatment plan with skills and knowledge that enhance recovery at every level.
From advanced medical care and innovative therapies to personalized service, this convenient, comprehensive treatment center is dedicated to excellence in health care for back fitness.
What You Will Do :
In addition, to typical MA duties, you will collect medical history, collect urine tox screens, and patient education.
You will also help with chart prep, referral review, conduct prior authorizations, schedule procedures, respond to telephone calls/MyChart messages from patients, and cross train with front office staff.
Since the position is located in the hospital you will be on your feet more than a typical clinic environment, at least 2 days a week as the other 2 days are procedure days and will be admin days.
An ideal candidate for this position has high compassion for patient care, is a motivated self-starter, highly organized and efficient, dependable, and a team player.
You will also have an interest in the spine and nerve field, and helping others who can present with more challenging diagnosis.
Work Schedule :
40 hours per week, 4 - 10 hour days, Mondays - Thursdays, Fridays off.
Around the hours of 6:45am am - 5:15pm.
Clinic Location :
1055 N. Curtis Road, Boise, ID 83706 (Boise Regional Medical Center, South Tower.
Learn more about Pain and Spine Services
https://www.saintalphonsus.org/services/pain-management
https://www.saintalphonsus.org/services/spine-care
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…