Bilingual Certified Medical Assistant - Community Health

West Valley Family Health; Yakima (WA); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 44.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hiring/Retention Bonus

Bilingual differential compensation

Zusammenfassung

West Valley Family Health in Yakima, WA is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our care teams. As an MA, you will handle patient prep, records, and support providers during visits in a busy clinic.

We offer a competitive hourly wage and a multi-installment Hiring/Retention bonus totaling $5,000, plus extra pay for bilingual skills. Qualified CMA candidates with WA certification are encouraged to apply.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED from an accredited program.
• Graduation from a medical assisting program (CAAHEP/ABHES) with at least 720 hours and 160 clinical externship.
• One year CMA experience preferred.
• CPR certification due within 90 days of hire.
• WA CMA certification required.
• Spanish-speaking skills preferred at level 10.

Aufgaben

• Maintains patient medical records including history, vitals, treatments, and immunizations.
• Prepares for patient visits and reviews requests for labs and referrals.
• Communicates with Providers to ensure schedule efficiency and continuity of care.
• Maintains and sterilizes patient exam rooms and supplies.
• Prepares patients for examinations and explains procedures as needed.
• Provides education and coaching to patients within scope; explains medications and allergy information.
• Answers patient questions and directs outside inquiries appropriately.
• Assists physicians during examinations and procedures.
• Anticipates Providers’ needs and manages requests.
• Collects lab specimens and records results in EMR.
• Administers medications as directed by a physician.
• Adheres to TJC/HRSA/YVFWC guidelines.

Kenntnisse

Spanish-speaking

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

CAAHEP/ABHES Medical Assistant certificate/degree

WA Medical Assistant Certification or Interim Certification

CPR certification within 90 days

Tools

Epic EMR

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

West Valley Family Health in Yakima, WA is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our care teams. As an MA, you will handle patient prep, records, and support providers during visits in a busy clinic.

We offer a competitive hourly wage and a multi-installment Hiring/Retention bonus totaling $5,000, plus extra pay for bilingual skills. Qualified CMA candidates with WA certification are encouraged to apply.