Medical Assistant/EMT

As a Medical Assistant/EMT you will work directly with our clients to ensure that qualified medical professionals are available to them. This role will assist in ensuring that the patients’ medical needs are met with consistency, care and accuracy. Duties and responsibilities: Assist with clinic patients as needed. Coordinates with providers of the Natsu Health Clinic to provide clinical care. Other duties as assigned by Clinic Coordinator. Communicates using appropriate protocol. Performs other special projects and tasks as assigned. Maintains confidentiality of patient, institutional and staff information. Adheres to professional and legal standards. Participates in meetings and projects. Able to perform all duties in a timely manner. Patient and Pharmacy transport Other duties assigned within the scope of the position Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Knowledge of general clinical practices. Ability to establish working relationships with staff, patients/families and the public. Ability to assess available resources to provide patient care. Ability to accurately take all vital signs. Perform EKG, phlebotomy and CLIA waived tests. Must have good spelling, grammar and ability to correctly document patient encounters. Knowledge of electronic medical record system use. Knowledge of general computer, and word processing system use. Ability to administer medication within your scope of practice. Provide first-aid treatment, such as bandaging wounds. Provide life support care, such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), when needed. Assess a patient’s conditions and provide initial treatment. Determine whether a patient needs to go to a clinic, ER, or trauma center. Communicate with other emergency services, such as firefighters and police officers, to respond to calls for help. The ability to work long hours without lowering the quality of care they provide. The ability to provide care in stressful situations. Problem-solving skills Critical thinking skills Situational awareness Stress management skills. Education/Experience: One (1) year of Medical Assistant experience. The minimum qualifications for this position are gained through certification. Must possess a valid State of Utah MA and, or EMT certifications, or the ability to obtain them in a timely manner. CNA certification will be considered. High school graduate or GED preferred Valid Driver License Position Status: Full-Time This position is subject to Native American/Alaskan Native preference. To comply with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973’s essential physical, mental, and environmental requirements, employees must be able to successfully perform all functions of their job with minimal supervision.      Benefits:  401(k) 401 (k) Matching  Medical Insurance  Dental Insurance  Vision Insurance  HSA  Life Insurance  Tuition Reimbursement  Paid Time Off  Accidental Insurance  Critical Illness Insurance  14 Paid Holidays