Shriners Children's
Certified Medical Assistant (TEMPORARY)
Shriners Children's, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193
Overview
Shriners Children’s is a mid‑size pediatric specialty organization recognized by Forbes as the 2025 best mid‑size employer. We provide patient‑centered care, multidisciplinary education, and research with global impact in a learning environment that values evidence‑based practice, innovation, and critical thinking.
All employees are eligible for medical coverage on their first day, a 403(b) and Roth 403(b) retirement plan with up to 6% matching, paid time off, life insurance, disability, FSA, HSA (if HDHP elected), tuition reimbursement, and additional benefits such as home & auto, critical illness, and pet insurance.
Position Summary Shriners Salt Lake City is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) for a full‑time temporary position from December through March in the Outpatient Clinic. The CMA will work under the supervision of the Outpatient Department Manager and Physicians.
Schedule: Monday‑Friday (in‑person). Compensation varies based on qualifications, experience and education.
Responsibilities
Prepare clinic daily and maintain workflow.
Verify that all consults and lab results are available before patient encounters.
Assist physicians with patient care: rooming patients, taking histories, administering care coordination brochures, and managing clinic flow.
Enter real‑time patient data in EMR (e.g., medication, allergies, height, weight) and complete departure summaries.
Facilitate cast applications and removals, room disinfection, and restocking of supplies.
Participate in ongoing education on diagnosis and procedures to support patient education.
Document relevant patient information in PowerChart and Profile applications.
Required Qualifications
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential.
Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED.
Pediatric and orthopedic experience.
Cast removal skills.
Bilingual ability.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time (temporary)
Job Function Health Care Provider
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All employees are eligible for medical coverage on their first day, a 403(b) and Roth 403(b) retirement plan with up to 6% matching, paid time off, life insurance, disability, FSA, HSA (if HDHP elected), tuition reimbursement, and additional benefits such as home & auto, critical illness, and pet insurance.
Position Summary Shriners Salt Lake City is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) for a full‑time temporary position from December through March in the Outpatient Clinic. The CMA will work under the supervision of the Outpatient Department Manager and Physicians.
Schedule: Monday‑Friday (in‑person). Compensation varies based on qualifications, experience and education.
Responsibilities
Prepare clinic daily and maintain workflow.
Verify that all consults and lab results are available before patient encounters.
Assist physicians with patient care: rooming patients, taking histories, administering care coordination brochures, and managing clinic flow.
Enter real‑time patient data in EMR (e.g., medication, allergies, height, weight) and complete departure summaries.
Facilitate cast applications and removals, room disinfection, and restocking of supplies.
Participate in ongoing education on diagnosis and procedures to support patient education.
Document relevant patient information in PowerChart and Profile applications.
Required Qualifications
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential.
Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED.
Pediatric and orthopedic experience.
Cast removal skills.
Bilingual ability.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time (temporary)
Job Function Health Care Provider
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