TheSaint Alphonsus Medical Group (SAMG)Triage NursingTeam is now hiring for anorganizedandadaptableMedical Assistant!This position willsupport clinics across the health system with patient outreach.

Position Summary & Highlights:

• This MA role will be primarily contacting patients over the phone toassistwithclinic outreach related to hypertension (HTN) and colorectal cancer (CRC) screenings and other Trinity Health Measures. These are continuous initiatives critical to quality performance and patient outcomes.

• This position will workfullyin-person at our Shared Services Building in Boise. Please seedetailsbelow.

• Please make sure you meet theMinimum Requirementsbelow before applying.

• ***CNA only work experience does not qualify applicants for the MA position. See Minimum Requirements below fordetails.***

• The position requires self-management critical thinking skills ability topulland review reportsability to collaborate with providers careteamandCentral Triage Nursing team and willingness to be flexible day to day.

• The Saint Alphonsus Medical Group is a multi-specialty physician-led organization focused on serving the needs of over800000 peoplein IdahoOregonand northern Nevada.

• If you want to feel like your workimpactsthe daily lives of patients in our local community this is the position for you!

What You Will Do:

• Patients will beidentifiedthrough the centralized triage nursingteamand the MAwillthen have a telephone encounter with patients to discuss screenings and needed care. Thenthe MA willcollaborate with the primary care providerclinic care team and central triage nursing teamonnextsteps.

• This positionmayalsoassistwithin-basket support for SAMG Primary Careincludingmedicationpriorauthorizations and other related orders.

• On occasion you may alsowork atclinicsperforming direct patient caretohelp fill in when needed.

• An ideal candidatewillbe proficient in EPIC and Excel being able to pull reports andinterpret the information.

• PreviousMA experience in a primary care/family practiceclinic is preferred but not required.

• You enjoy a care team support role troubleshooting working in a team and independently andarepassionate about helping to provide the best care for our patients.

Work Schedule:

• Mondays - Fridays around the hours of 8:00am 4:30pm.

• Shift start and end times aresomewhat flexibleand may vary depending on workload.

Location:

• Saint Alphonsus Shared Services building

• 8757 W Emerald St Boise ID 83704

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Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required at hire.

• 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 Healthcareer 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)

• 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 above.

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

• *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. EMT and CNA certifications will not count towards an MA certification.

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;

• Forbes Americas Best Employers for Healthcare Professionals 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.