Job Description:The primary role is to develop the Medical Assistant Teams and Medical Assistant Leads at SCL Health Medical Group Clinics with a focus on workflows, protocols and team building and development.
This role will strongly collaborate with the Clinic Managers and partner with Process Improvement, Ambulatory Informatics, Pharmacy and other system resources.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESResponsible for development and coaching of Medical Assistants (MA)Responsible for developing MA and MA lead clinic orientation and trainingmaterials.
Maintain accountability with lead MA to accomplish orientation,education and training of MA staffCoach providers and MAs on building trusting work relationships thatmaximize patient centered careAct as a Subject Matter Expert for the MA Scope of PracticeMake quality improvement recommendations by observing workflows, studying, evaluating and redesigning processesResponsible for execution of MA role in pharmacy guidelines including vaccine administration process, controlled substances, CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments) proficiency and general medication safety practicesResponsible for identifying, creating, implementing and standardizing necessary MA protocolsParticipate in clinic QI (Quality Improvement) meetings to support MA driven measures (for example, measures that rely on inreach) and actively participate in clinic process improvement projects that focus on the MA roleParticipate in the interview process by providing guidance to lead MAsPromotes mission, vision, and values of SCL Health, and abides by service behavior standards.Performs other duties as assigned.Minimum RequirementsGraduation from an accredited School of Nursing is required.ASN required.Current license as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice is required.Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS-HCP) course completion card from the American Heart Association is required.Experience working as a Registered Nurse at least 2 yearsPreferred: Bachelor's of NursingPreferred: 3+ years of clinical nursing experience.Primary care nursing &/or Specialty care experience preferred.1+ years of leadership/management including process improvement and change management experience.Physical Requirements:Location:Rocky Mountain Clinic, St James HospitalWork City:ButteWork State:MontanaScheduled Weekly Hours:40The hourly range for this position is listed below.
Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$31.62 - $47.43We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
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