MA Coughlin Podiatry Clinic Full-Time Days

Company: Saint Alphonsus Health System
Location: Boise
Posted on: April 10, 2025

Job Description:

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 Coughlin Foot & Ankle Orthopedics Clinic is now hiring for a personable and efficient Medical Assistant to work at our clinic located on our Regional Medical Center campus in Boise!

Position Summary & Highlights:

• This position will work with a busy Podiatrist who is newer to the clinic.
• At Saint Alphonsus Medical Group Podiatry, we specialize in surgical and non-surgical treatment of foot and ankle problems including athletic injuries, fractures, arthritis, deformities, tendinitis, and ingrown toenails.
• The Coughlin Clinic is one of only a handful of hospitals in the country where the Scandinavian Total Ankle Replacement (S.T.A.R.) is being used as a safe and viable alternative to ankle arthrodesis.
• Saint Alphonsus' foot and ankle team includes orthopedic surgeons who specialize in orthopedic foot and ankle surgery. They treat the most common to the most complex cases and is active in clinical medical research, helping improve foot and ankle care for all their patients.
• The clinic has a collaborative environment, and all the clinical staff work to support each other to care for all of their patients. While this position will be mostly supporting a new Podiatrist, you will also occasionally help support other providers.
• The clinic supports open communication and transparency. They encourage team members to feel comfortable sharing ideas, feedback, and concerns. They also work hard to have an inclusive team environment. They enjoy potlucks and getting together outside of work for team building when possible.
  
  What You Will Do :
  • Assist with procedures, drawing up injections, and wound care.
  • Also assist with casting, splinting, suture removal, and applying dressings.
  • Complete surgery scheduling, prior authorizations, and referrals.
  • This clinic boasts a positive and enjoyable work environment and strong teamwork!
  • An idea candidate for this position likes to work in a busy, fast-paced clinic environment, has strong organizational skills, and enjoys learning new things and providing excellent patient care.
  • You also are eager to learn and like to work in a supportive and strong team-oriented environment!
    
    Work Schedule:
    • 40 hours/week, Mondays - Fridays, typically around the hours of 7:45am - 4:30pm.
    • Shift start and end time may vary based on provider's schedule and clinic needs.
      Location:
      • 1075 N. Curtis Rd, Ste. 300, Boise, Idaho 83706 (On the Boise Regional Medical Center campus)
      • In the future, this provider may see patients at the Eagle Health Plaza.
        Learn more about Podiatry Services :
        
        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 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)
          • 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. Visit 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.
              • 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 to Diversity and Inclusion
                
                Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is 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, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
                
                

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