Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Day Shift
Description:
At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are looking for people who are living out their calling. We want you to be passionate about coming to work, and challenged to achieve your potential. Living by these virtues, we pride ourselves on exceptional service and the highest quality of care.
The Boise Pediatrics Specialty clinic is now hiring for a personable and efficient Medical Assistant!
Position Summary & Highlights
This MA position will work 1:1 with our Board Certified Pediatric GI Physician but will also work with other MAs and providers as well in a wonderful care team environment.
Please make sure you meet the Minimum Requirements below before applying.
CNA work experience does not qualify applicants for the MA position. See Minimum Requirements below for details.
Our team of experienced and advanced pediatric specialists are ready to provide uniquely personalized and compassionate care specializing in a wide array of conditions with state-of-the-art technology and in a comfortable, compassionate environment.
What You Will Do:
Perform rooming, collect patient medical history, and take vitals.
You will also complete in-basket management, prior authorizations, and surgery scheduling.
Administer immunizations, perform phlebotomy and may assist with occasional minor procedures.
Pediatrics is a unique specialty in that not only is the child the patient, but their parents are also typically present at the clinic visit.
An ideal candidate will have or be:
Previous experience working in a Pediatrics or family practice clinic and enjoys working with children and parents.
Highly organized, compassionate, energetic and thrives in a fast-paced environment, has exceptional organizational and multitasking skills.
This position requires the ability to prioritize competing demands while providing outstanding patient care and customer service.
Work Schedule:
36 hours per week, 4- 9 hour shifts, during the work week, Mondays - Fridays, rotating day off.
Around the hours of 7:45am - 5:30pm.
Clinic start and end times can vary based on providers schedule and staffing needs.
Location:
1072 N Liberty St., Ste 203, Boise, ID 83704 (Mulvaney bldg.)
Located on the Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center campus.
Learn more about the Pediatric Specialty Services:
https://www.saintalphonsus.org/services/pediatric-specialty
Saint Al's Kids: https://www.saintalskids.com/
Minimum 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.
*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.
Why Join Us?
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.
Visit www.saintalphonsus.org/careers to learn more!
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 America's Best Large Employers 2025;
Forbes America's Best Employers for Healthcare Professionals 2025;
Top 15 Health Systems in the country by IBM Watson Health;
The region's 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.