MEDICAL ASSISTANT - Call Center
Company: The Valley Health System
Location: Las Vegas
Posted on: February 25, 2026
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Job Description:
Responsibilities ABOUT VALLEY HEALTH PHYSICIAN ALLIANCE Las
Vegas is known internationally as a major resort city often known
for its gambling, shopping, entertainment, and nightlife. Although
Las Vegas identifies as “The Entertainment Capital of the World”
and is famous for The Strip and its mega casino-hotels, there is so
much more to life in the Valley. From the lovely Summerlin area
adjacent to Red Rock Canyon, to the beautifully developed Green
Valley area set away from the hustle and bustle of The Strip, there
are many wonderful communities of people and families who call Las
Vegas home. Backing the communities across our region is an
ever-growing and ever-strengthening healthcare system. Website:
https://valleyhealthphysicians.com/ The Medical Assistant is
responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care duties
which include assisting in examination and treatment of patients
under the direction of a physician. Interviews patients, measures
vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight,
and height), venipuncture and procedure as directed by the
physician within the scope of practice in the State. Documentation
is recorded in the Electronic Medical Record in accordance with IPM
guidelines. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
Assists in coverage of the front desk as required. Position
Summary: - Participates in decision-making and process improvement.
- Communicates effectively within and beyond assigned team. -
Focuses on the problem or issue, not the person. - Assist with
daily clerical operations, including answering multi-phone lines
and making copies of documents as necessary. - Accurately files
patient charts; including scanning documents into files as
necessary. - Schedules patient appointments as necessary, return
visits and Specialists. - Pre-authorize prescriptions and clinical
tests (CT, MRI, Ultrasound, etc.) as necessary. - Other duties as
assigned Independence Physician Management (IPM), a subsidiary of
UHS, was formed in 2012 as the physician services unit of UHS. IPM
develops and manages multi-specialty physician networks and urgent
care clinics which align with UHS acute care facilities. It also
provides select services for the Behavioral Health division of UHS.
Through continuing growth, IPM operates in 11 markets across six
states and the District of Columbia. Our leadership team,
practitioners, and teams of healthcare professionals are
collectively dedicated to improving the health and wellness of
people in the communities we serve. Benefit Highlights - A
Challenging and rewarding work environment - Competitive
Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off - Excellent Medical, Dental,
Vision and Prescription Drug Plans - 401(K) with company match -
Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300
Subsidiaries! About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s
largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare
services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an
impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily
since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation,
annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again
recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune;
listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.
Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000
employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating
acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient
facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance
offering, a physician network and various related services located
all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the
United Kingdom. www.uhs.com
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