MA Boise Orthopedic Trauma Clinic Full-Time Days

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.

TheOrthopedic Trauma clinic is looking for a passionate and personableMedical Assistant to work at our cliniclocated on our Boise Regional Medical Center campus.

Position Summary& Highlights:

• As an MA in the Orthopedics Trauma clinic, you will be supporting our Orthopedic Trauma surgeons, PAs, and APPs and work with other MAs and RNs.
• ***Please make sure you meet our minimum requirements before applying (see below). CNA and EMT certifications will not count towards an MA certification.***
• Orthopedic trauma is a subspecialty within orthopedics that focuses on treating patients after trauma to the body which results in injury to the bones, tendons, muscles, or ligaments. Orthopedic Trauma surgeons are often called fracture specialists. While general orthopedic surgeons can manage a wide variety of fractures, there are patients that benefit from treatment by an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in traumatic injuries.
• Patients who experience trauma involving multiple broken bones, compound fractures (bone comes through the skin), fractures that were previously treated but have become infected or mal-aligned or fractures that never heal can benefit most from this type of specialized care.
• Our surgeons specialize in this unique area of orthopedics, work closely with our other specialists in foot and ankle, hand, spine, sports, or joint reconstruction, and sometimes will co-manage patients’ care with these other surgeons. They often work closely with our Saint Alphonsus Trauma team, which includes emergency medicine physicians and general surgery trauma specialists.

What You Will Do:

• In addition to the typical MA duties, such as rooming, vitals, and medication review, you will also assist with surgery scheduling, prior authorizations, MRI authorizations, suture removals, and potentially casting and cast removal.
• An ideal candidate would have an interest in sports medicine and orthopedics, is a quick learner, has an easy going personality, and is a flexible team player willing to jump in on whatever is needed to be done.

Work Schedule:
This position will work Monday – Friday, typically 8:00am – 5:00pm.

Location:
6165 W. Emerald St. Boise, near the Regional Medical Center campus (I-184 and Curtis Road).

Learn more about Orthopedic Trauma at Saint Alphonsus:
https://www.saintalphonsus.org/specialty/orthopedic-care/trauma-and-fracture-clinic

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent requiredat 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 a100-hour MA externship or6 months MA experience in lieu of the externship hourseven with MA certification.
• Medical Assistant with Experience: 1 Year of MA experience ORCurrent 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 requiredat 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. 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.

Visitwww.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.