Medical Assistant Job Lehi area,Utah USA,Healthcare

Position: Medical Assistant I

Details

Open Date 02/13/2026

Requisition Number PRN
44286B

Job Title PS Medical Assistant I

Working Title Medical Assistant I

Career Progression Track UGR

Track Level

FLSA Code Nonexempt

Patient Sensitive Job Code? Yes

Standard Hours per Week 20

Full Time or Part Time? Part Time

Shift Day

Work Schedule Summary This position is part-time, 20 hours per week. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Schedule availability will be within business hours of Monday – Friday, 12:00 pm-5:00 pm. Work schedule may have some variance depending on operational needs.

VP Area U of U Health - Academics

Department 00848 - Pediatric Administration

Location Other

City Lehi, UT

Type of Recruitment External Posting

Pay Rate Range $18.16 - $24.96

Close Date 05/13/2026

Job Summary

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Utah School of Medicine is seeking medical assistants to join our Ambulatory Clinical Care operation. The ambulatory group consists of 12 pediatric subspecialty divisions and service lines. The Medical Assistant provides assistive care to patients; facilitates the efficient delivery of patient care, supports the professional role of the licensed staff, and provides support and assistance as directed by licensed staff in rendering basic healthcare to patients;

and assists with scribing and clerical functions as a multi-skilled auxiliary worker.

Job location is at the Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital Miller Campus, located at 2250 North Miller Campus Drive, Lehi, UT 84043.

Positions are designed to provide growth and professional development opportunities, including promotions within a defined career ladder.

This position is part-time, 20 hours per week. Regular and punctual attendance is required.

Benefits

U of U 401(a) employer retirement plan
Employee supplemental retirement plan
Health care plan (will pay part-time employee rate outlined in Summary Comparison)
Flex spending accounts
Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Group legal plan
11 paid Holidays per year (will be prorated based on FTE)
Free transit on most UTA services
Employee discounts on a variety of products and services, including cell phones & plans, entertainment, health and fitness, restaurants, retail, and travel

Information on University of Utah benefits can be viewed at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

Responsibilities

This position is patient-sensitive and must fulfill all associated requirements. We protect our patients, coworkers and community by requiring all patient-sensitive employees to be immunized according to CDC standards and hospital policy. Limited exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or religious beliefs that object to vaccinations.

Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.

Essential Functions

Clinical functions:

Act as a medical scribe to assigned providers, duties include: recording a medical provider’s interactions with patients, assisting with clerical duties related to medical documentation, filling out paperwork, summaries and letters, taking notes during patient visits and documenting them in the electronic health records system. Using a team approach to work effectively with multiple providers and communicating with patients professionally.

Prepares patients for examinations and diagnostic procedures according to clinic procedures such as recording temperatures, pulse rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate, pulse oximetry, height/weight, and responses to standardized medical history questions.

Recognize and appropriately respond to emergency situations.

Reports all observed patient concerns and changes in condition to a licensed staff member.

Performs Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) Waved Lab tests as identified by department and reports results to the appropriate personnel.

Performs additional skills such as suture removal, injections (IM, Subq and intra-dermal), EKG, and allergy skin testing.

Acts as a chaperone for health care providers during patient examination as requested. Assists provider with procedures, treatments and…


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