University of Utah Health

University of Utah Health

Medical Assistant I

South Salt Lake, UT, US

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 23 hours ago
Patient CareClinical Laboratory TechniquesResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience.
  • Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes.
  • Essential Functions Prepares patients for examinations and diagnostic procedures according to clinic procedures such as recording temperatures, pulse rate, blood pressure and responses to standardized medical history questions.

Responsibilities

  • May instruct in Basic Life Support (BLS) requirements.

Requirements

  • Required Verifiable completion of one (1) of the following:
  • This position provides direct patient care and may be required to access and administer medications within their scope of practice and according to state law.

Nice to have

  • (Preferred) Working Conditions and Physical Demands Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation.

Skills

  • This hiring department is responsible for assessing new employee's skills, identifying gaps, and coordinating further education.
  • Demonstrated human relation and effective communication skills.

Benefits

  • Overview As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education.
  • University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission.
  • Acts as a chaperone for health care providers during patient examination as requested and assists with procedures.
  • May assist inpatient and family education by providing educational material and general health information to patients and family members.
  • Carrying, Climbing, Color Determination, Crawling, Lifting, Listening, Manual Dexterity, Near Vision, Pulling and/or Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Speaking, Standing, Stooping and Crouching, Walking

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