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Description:

The Boise Advanced Heart Failure clinicis now hiring a motivated and efficientMedical Assistant for our award winning and growing Heart Institute family!

Position Summary & Highlights:

• This position will primarily support the Advanced Heart Failure clinic and will occasionally cover other sub-specialties.

• Saint Alphonsus offers the highest level of integrated multidisciplinary care for patients including expertise in the evaluation and treatment of patients who need heart transplant or ventricular assist device therapy.

• Doctors at Saint Alphonsus are experienced and compassionate in caring for patients with end-stage heart failure and advanced heart failure.

What You Will Do:

• You will help support fellowship trained Heart Failure surgeons in addition to other surgeons cardiologists APP providers PAs and NPs. position will perform rooming vitals chart prep collecting patient medical history information medication review and EKGs.

• You will complete prior authorizations and patient calls and tasks in the in-basket.

• An ideal candidatefor this position is a team player who is self-motivated and likes to be challenged is driven and has strong critical thinking skills. You enjoy developing relationships with physicians and patients.

• Experience with cardiac medications obtaining manual blood pressures EKG placement and rhythm knowledge is a plus.

Work Schedule:

40 hours per week 4 - 10 hour days or 5 - 8 hour days during the week Monday - Friday.

Location:

• 6140 N. Curtisian Ave. Ste. 300 Boise ID 83704 (On the Boise Regional Medical Center campus - I-184 and Curtis Road)

Learn More About The Heart Failure Program:

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required at hire.

• New Graduates: 1) MA certificate of completion required from an accredited program or school. 2) Completion of either a 100-hour MA externship or 6 months MA experience in lieu of the externship hours even with MA certification.

• Medical Assistant with Experience: 1 Year of MA experience OR Current MA Certification OR obtain or renew certification within 90 days from hire from approved credentialing agencies listed below.

• MA certification required within 90 days of hire from one of the following Saint Alphonsus approved agencies:

  • American Association of Medical Assistants (CMA)

  • American Medical Technologists (RMA)

  • National Healthcare Association (CCMA)

  • National Center for Competency Testing (NCMA)

  • National Association of Health Professionals (NRCMA)

  • American Medical Certification Association (CMAC)

  • National Phlebotomy Certification Examination (NPCE MA)

• Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers certification from either AHA ARC or the Military Training Network is required at hire.

• *EMT and CNA certifications will not count towards an MA certification. Obtaining the MA certification typically requires completing an MA Program or working as a Medical Assistant for at least 1 year. See each of the credentialing organization sites for additional details.

Highlights and Benefits

When Saint Alphonsus takes care of you you can take better care of our patients. We foster personal and professional growth and offer opportunities that empower our colleagues to develop their careers. Our belief in work-life balance compliments the natural beauty diverse landscapes and outdoor recreation lifestyle that is unique to Idaho and Oregon.

• We offer market-competitive pay generous PTO and multiple options for comprehensive benefits that begin on day one.

• Benefits for your future include retirement planning and matching college savings plans for your family and multiple life insurance plans that can change as your needs develop.

• We are proud to offer Employee Assistance Programs tuition reimbursement and educational opportunities to help you learn and grow.

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Saint Alphonsus Facility Information:

Saint Alphonsus Health System is a faith-based ministry and not-for-profit health system serving Idaho Oregon and northern Nevada communities. The health system boasts 4 hospitals 609 licensed beds and 73 clinic locations. Through innovative technologies compassionate staff and healing environments Saint Alphonsus goal is to improve the health and well-being of people by emphasizing care that is patient-centered physician-led innovative and community-based.

• Forbes Americas Best Large Employers 2025;

• Top 15 Health Systems in the country by IBM Watson Health;

• The regions most advanced Trauma Center (Level II);

• Commission on Cancer Accredited Program through demonstrating an uncompromising commitment to improving patient survival and quality of life.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.