MA Extership Job at Primary Health Medical Group

Primary Health Medical Group Boise, ID

*** This externship is for Carrington College, CWI, and Eagle Gate College students only ***

Primary Health Medical Group is seeking high-performing Medical Assistant students for our extensive 4-5 week Externship program (160-180 hours depending on school requirement). Our program includes:

  • A week long orientation to Primary Health
  • Full review of Primary Health policies and procedures through digital training modules
  • One-on-one training with assigned preceptors to cover and review back office skills
  • Comprehensive Occupational Health and Drug Screening
  • A variety of settings/roles to include Urgent Care, Family Practice, COVID Triage and COVID Vaccine Administration


To be considered for the program, students must be currently enrolled in a Nationally Accredited MA program, complete an interview, and complete an assessment to demonstrate their knowledge of triage reporting, administering medication and venipuncture skills.

You.

You bring a smile, compassion and empathy to your work as a Medical Assistant Extern.
You are curious. You look to grow your skill-set. You provide support for peers and patients alike.
You are great at what you do, but you want to be a part of something greater. Because while you believe in the strength of the individual, you know the power of the team is invincible.

Us.

Primary Health Medical Group is Idaho's largest independent medical group, specializing in family practice and urgent care. With multiple locations throughout the Treasure Valley, we are able to offer patient-centered care where medical decisions respect the unique needs of each patient and their families.

Benefits are one of the ways we encourage health for you and your family. But health is more than just physical. We promote a positive work/life balance, with a variety of schedules available, ranging from full time to casual hours with 12, 10 and 8 hour shifts. We offer an excellent benefit package to full and part time employees. Our benefits include:

  • Medical with low copay and first dollar ancillary coverage at Primary Health Medical Group clinics. PPO and HDHP/HSA options.
  • Dental with two plan options
  • Life, disability, long term care insurances
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Generous paid time off for full time employees
  • Bonus opportunities
We.

Together we'll align our mission, service standards, workplace and careers.
We will flourish with teamwork, celebrate our company culture, and encourage an atmosphere of positivity and fun.
We will strive to be the medical provider of choice, offering continuity of care and expanding to meet the needs of a growing community. We will do this together as a team with integrity and respect for our patients and each other.

Your Day.

As a MA Extern you need to know how to:
  • Assist in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a provider and/or physician, which could include casting, bracing and injections
  • Provide clinical triage/communication as defined by protocol or per provider instructions
  • Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients including sterilization, cleaning, and checks on medical equipment
  • Prepare basic laboratory tests on premises and prepare laboratory specimens
  • Perform phlebotomy involved with proper collections, labeling, processing and distribution of specimens for laboratory testing from patients of all ages
  • Assist back office in managing patient flow, paperwork and customer service
  • Provide quality customer service and patient education based on assessment of needs
  • Perform tests and procedures as ordered
  • Accurately document patient encounters and interventions performed
  • Relay provider instructions to patients
  • Assist with all non-direct patient care tasks (autoclaving, stocking room, scanning records, mailing, etc.)
  • Aid Front Office staff in managing details of patients, schedule and referrals
  • Assist or lead in emergency situations
  • Maintain confidentiality regarding patient and business functions of the organization, i.e. HIPAA
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Your experience.

We hire people, not resumes. But we also expect excellence, which is why require: .

  • Medical education and passing a skills assessment conducted by PHMG staff
  • If offered a permanent position, students have one year to obtain their CMA or RMA license
  • Venipuncture skills
  • Customer service oriented attitude/behavior
  • Computer proficiency. Ability to use applicable software as required performing the essential functions of the job.
  • Vaccines to include COVID-19, annual Influenza, Hep B, TDaP and TB.
Your next move.

Now that you know more about being a MA Extern on our team we hope you'll join us. At Primary Health you will reaffirm your love for this work and why you were called to it.

***The health and safety of our staff is important to us. We require masks in clinic, enforce social distancing, and have strict protocols in place for patients with potential COVID symptoms.***

Primary Health Medical Group is a Drug-Free and Smoke-Free Workplace. All job offers are contingent upon a negative drug screen and the new hire obtaining required vaccinations which may include COVID-19 and annual Influenza. Required vaccinations are at no cost to the employee and may be billed to insurance or paid directly by the company.


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