Location: Moscow
Division/College: Student Affairs
Employee Category: Classified
Pay Range: $17.31 to $21.16 per hour
FTE: 1.0
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Position Summary:
The Medical Assistant position is responsible for performing duties required to assist Healthcare providers (HCPs) at Vandal Health Clinic. The duties of the position include, assist in the examination and treatment of patients; preparation of patient and environment for treatment; may conduct basic CLIA-waived laboratory tests; care of the patient after treatment; patient education, clerical reception functions; and other duties assigned. The Medical Assistant will report directly to the Registered Nurse.
Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent AND completion of Medical Assistant course accredited by the American Association of Medical Assistants or the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA)

• Communicating technical concepts to general audiences or patients

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working as a Medical Assistant
• Experience in performing laboratory tests, procedures, or treatments, specimen collection, procedures for sterilizing equipment and instruments
• Experience setting up for special procedures
• Experience in assisting with minor surgical procedures
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications, such as Word, Excel, Outlook and/or Teams
• Knowledgeable and understanding of medical terminology
• Knowledgeable working with Electronic Health/Medical Records
• Experience working with or knowledgeable of the HIPAA of 1996 and FERPA
• Experience protecting and releasing health information

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:
Required Licensures, Certifications or other
Posting Number: SP004356P
Posting Date: 03/25/2024
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Special Instructions:
To be considered your "Letter of Qualification" must address each of the required qualifications. Additionally, please provide information in support of your application regarding the preferred qualifications as relevant. For 1st consideration, please apply by April 12, 2024.
2 Medical Assistant positions will be filled from this posting.
Background Check: Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.
To apply, please visit: jobs.uidaho.edu
EEO Statement
University of Idaho is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
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