Job SummaryThe 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.University of Utah Pediatric clinic locations are primarily housed in Primary Childrens Hospital outpatient clinics in Salt Lake City and Lehi. Incumbents must be willing and able to commute to either location.Positions are designed to provide growth and professional development opportunities, including promotions within a defined career ladder.The University of Utah offers a comprehensive benefits package including:Excellent health care coverage at affordable rates14.2% retirement contributions that vest immediatelyGenerous paid leave time11 paid Holidays per year50% tuition reduction for employee, spouse, and dependent childrenFlex spending accountsFree transit on most UTA servicesEmployee discounts on a variety of products and services including cell phones & plans, entertainment, health and fitness, restaurants, retail, and travelProfessional development opportunitiesAdditional benefits information is available at https://benefits.utah.edu/