Certified Medical Assistant
Job Description
Job Description
Company Overview
Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.
With 20+ hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status. Please click here to learn more about our locations.
Job Description
Shriners Salt Lake City has a position opening for a Certified Medical Assistant that is available to work full-time in our Outpatient Clinic. Under the leadership of the Outpatient Department Manager and the indirect supervision of Physicians, the CMA will assist with the delivery of patient care in the clinic by preparing information for upcoming clinics, maintaining clinic flow, obtaining routine clinical information on patients/family; providing physical care of the patients, transcribing of delegated orders into the EMR, assisting with cast applications and removals, and room disinfection and restocking of supplies.
Key Responsibilities:
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Communicates information to patients, families & colleagues in a clear, concise & professional manner.
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Responsible for prepping clinic in timely manner to be prepared for that day's clinic.
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Assures that all consult and lab results are available for the provider to review before patient is seen.
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Assists provider with delivery of patient care tasks. Rooms patients, sees new patients, hands out care coordination brochure, & manages clinic flow.
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Will participate in on going education of DX and procedures to help with patient education and self knowledge.
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Utilizes Epic to document relevant patient information in real time in the EMR.
Required Qualifications:
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High School Diploma/GED
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Certified Medical Assistant
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Basic Life Support (BLS), required within 30-90 days of hire
Preferred Qualifications:
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Associate Degree
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RMA, CCMA, NCMA
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1 year Pediatric/Ambulatory Care
The pay range for this position is $19.97 - $29.95. Compensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity.