Informatics Medical Assistant
Job Title Informatics Medical Assistant Requisition Number 7827
Reg/Temp Regular Employment Type Full-Time
Shift Day Work Schedule M-F
Location Name University of Utah Hospital City SALT LAKE CITY
State UT Department UUH ISC 20D CARE TRANSFORM
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EEO Statement
The University of Utah Health Care is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities. The University of Utah Health Care is committed to diversity in its workforce. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
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Overview:
As a patient-focused organization, the University of Utah Health Care exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health Care seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, diversity, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission.
This position provides assistive care to patients. The incumbent facilitates the efficient delivery of patient care, supports the professional role of the licensed staff, and provides support and assistance as directed by licensed staff in rendering basic healthcare to the patient. This position also assists with clerical functions as a multi-skilled auxiliary worker.
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Responsibilities:
- Works in conjunction with coders to ensure that the health care providers are documenting and billing appropriately for laboratory procedures, EKG’s, casts, splints, injections, suture removal and various specialty skills.
- Acts as a chaperone for health care providers during patient examination and assists with procedures, ensuring that the Electronic Medical Record is efficiently and accurately being used.
- May assist patient and family education by providing educational material and general health information using the Electronic Medical Record.
- Performs administrative clinic duties to ensure that health care providers are following the hospital policies and procedure.
- Translates and communicates clinical needs to information technology staff and works to develop appropriate solutions.
- Conducts quality assurance testing prior to solution deployment to ensure functionality is working as designed.
- Provides support to outpatient clinicians during training, go live and after go live to ensure utilization of the solution is correct.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
- Ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined above.
- Demonstrated human relation and effective communication skills.
- Ability to lead discussions with both small and large groups of people.
- Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills.
- Demonstrated computer skills, phlebotomy, lab specimen handling and processing skills
Qualifications:
Required
- Completion of a certified Medical Assistant Program or current certification as an EMT-Intermediate in the State of Utah.
- Three years experience working with electronic health records.
- Basic Life Support Health Care Provider card or obtain one within one month of hire.*LI-KW1
Qualifications (Preferred):
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Job Title Informatics Medical Assistant Requisition Number 7827
Reg/Temp Regular Employment Type Full-Time
Shift Day Work Schedule M-F
Location Name University of Utah Hospital City SALT LAKE CITY
State UT Department UUH ISC 20D CARE TRANSFORM
Apply for this job:
Interested in this opportunity?
- Apply Now!
- Email this opportunity to a friend/colleague
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EEO Statement
The University of Utah Health Care is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities. The University of Utah Health Care is committed to diversity in its workforce. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
More information about this job:
Overview:
As a patient-focused organization, the University of Utah Health Care exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health Care seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, diversity, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission.
This position provides assistive care to patients. The incumbent facilitates the efficient delivery of patient care, supports the professional role of the licensed staff, and provides support and assistance as directed by licensed staff in rendering basic healthcare to the patient. This position also assists with clerical functions as a multi-skilled auxiliary worker.
Watch our Video
Responsibilities:
- Works in conjunction with coders to ensure that the health care providers are documenting and billing appropriately for laboratory procedures, EKG’s, casts, splints, injections, suture removal and various specialty skills.
- Acts as a chaperone for health care providers during patient examination and assists with procedures, ensuring that the Electronic Medical Record is efficiently and accurately being used.
- May assist patient and family education by providing educational material and general health information using the Electronic Medical Record.
- Performs administrative clinic duties to ensure that health care providers are following the hospital policies and procedure.
- Translates and communicates clinical needs to information technology staff and works to develop appropriate solutions.
- Conducts quality assurance testing prior to solution deployment to ensure functionality is working as designed.
- Provides support to outpatient clinicians during training, go live and after go live to ensure utilization of the solution is correct.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
- Ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined above.
- Demonstrated human relation and effective communication skills.
- Ability to lead discussions with both small and large groups of people.
- Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills.
- Demonstrated computer skills, phlebotomy, lab specimen handling and processing skills
Qualifications:
Required
- Completion of a certified Medical Assistant Program or current certification as an EMT-Intermediate in the State of Utah.
- Three years experience working with electronic health records.
- Basic Life Support Health Care Provider card or obtain one within one month of hire.*LI-KW1
Qualifications (Preferred):
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