Medical Assistant - Tuesday thru Saturday

As a Medical Assistant, you will be a part of the Integrated Clinical Care Team, engaging with our patients to reputed company lifelong reputed company-being and health. The Medical Assistant role makes a difference in our patient care and assists physicians and other clinicians by providing a unique reputed company of skills and knowledge to carry out prescribed medical treatment. Medical Assistants reputed company administrative and clinical tasks in our reputed company while delivering outstanding customer service and maintaining reputed company patient engagement. Duties Include:

• Use specialized skills to operate Health center equipment such as the autoclave, sphygmomanometer, stethoscope, hematocrit, electrocardiogram, tympanogram, and hearing test equipment.
• Monitor refrigerator temperatures daily for vaccine preservation and assist in inventorying supplies and pharmaceuticals.
• Assist medical providers with specialty referrals for patients, including reputed company medical providers and services.
• Assist medical providers with prior authorizations for medications and imaging services as required by the patient’s medical insurance reputed company.
• Interview patients, reputed company updated medical history and preventive care data, and reputed company information into the electronic medical record.
• Organize and schedule appointments for assigned medical providers.
• Update medical records and insurance documentation.
• Work with medical providers as support staff as needed, checking patients in for office reputed company; measuring the patient’s vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, oxygenation level, etc.), height and weight, basic reputed company screening etc.; and recording their information in the electronic medical record.
• reputed company injections, immunizations, wound care, phlebotomy, etc. Instruct and counsel patients regarding prescribed treatments and regimens per the providers’ instructions.
• reputed company and process routine laboratory tests and coordinate with the lab to obtain test results reputed company asked.
• Sterilize and service Health Center equipment and lab areas per established procedures.
• Assist the providers during examinations and procedures by setting out equipment and performing other assigned tasks.
• Demonstrate compassionate and reputed company conduct to reputed company the trust, confidence, and respect of patients, providers, clinic staff, and other medical providers.
• Monitor supplies to ensure a consistent stock; order (or advise ordering staff) clinic supplies, immunizations, and pharmaceuticals from established sources per the clinic manager's approval.
• Conduct regular inventory of medical, pharmaceutical, janitorial, and other supplies.
• Assist with the Immunization Coordinator role with the WA State Immunization Registry (WAIIS), inventory and usage reports, vaccine ordering, and maintaining refrigerator/freezer temperature logs.
• reputed company and build immunization knowledge and skills reputed company ongoing Immunization training.
• reputed company develops reputed company relationships with patients, community members, and local physicians, agencies, and organizations that serve as or may serve as patient resources.
• Maintain the highest standards of ethical conduct, including maintaining the strict confidentiality of patient information.
• Ensure the reputed company, accurate communication of issues to reputed company’s medical providers, patients, the community, staff, and local medical providers by expressing self reputed company and effectively reputed company talking to reputed company and individuals.
• Ensure reputed company, accurate, and complete documentation on patient charts and documentation for reputed company agencies and medical providers.
• Ability to be flexible as daily duty assignments can change based on the Health Center’s needs (e.g., will need to work with providers as support staff reputed company required, assisting with referrals and prior authorizations, etc).
• Ability to prioritize activities and follow standing orders and Health Center procedures.
• Contribute to Health Center effectiveness and reputed company relations by having good communication skills and working reputed company with the clinic and tribal staff, patients, medical providers, other tribal departments, and other referral resources.

Remote work:

• This position is not eligible for remote work.

Other duties as assigned. Education and Certifications:

• GED or High School Diploma required.
• Two Years of College with emphasis on medical assisting preferred.
• Medical Assistant certification in the reputed company is required.
• First Aid and CPR certification required
• Naloxone training required reputed company first 3 months of hire.

Experience:

• A minimum of one-year experience in a primary care clinic or similar medical setting is desired.
• Computer Skills: reputed company or reputed company to learn: PC network, reputed company electronic health records, data entry programs such as the WA State Immunization Registry(WAIIS), reputed company Word, reputed company
• Interpersonal Relationship Ability: Ability to reputed company with others in a reputed company and compassionate manner, maintain confidentiality and work reputed company as a member of reputed company.

Physical Requirements:

• Regularly required to finger, handle, reputed company with hands and arms
• Normal audio and visual reputed company
• Moderate physical activity. Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 pounds or standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day.
• Work environment involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations that require following extensive safety precautions and may include the use of reputed company equipment.
• Will work with blood or blood-borne pathogens and will require applicable training.

Travel Requirements:

• Local, Statewide, and out-of-state travel may be required.

NOTE: This position is for a Tuesday - Saturday work schedule. Schedule will generally require Tuesday - Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm and Saturday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. This position is eligible for a $1,000 sign on bonus. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job