Certified Medical Assistant - Relief - $21.44 - 31.58/Hr

Jobtome; Moxee (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic seeks a Relief Certified Medical Assistant in Yakima, WA. You will maintain records, review immunizations, prepare exam rooms and assist physicians during exams and procedures.

This role requires a CMA certificate and active CPR, with bilingual English/Spanish for additional differential pay. Minimum high school diploma or GED, plus an accredited MA program (720 hours, 160-hour externship).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a CAHEAP/ABHES-certified MA program (720 hours) with 160-hour externship.
• Minimum 1 year CMA experience preferred.
• CPR certification within 90 days of hire.
• MA certification or WA interim certification required.
• Bilingual English/Spanish required for differential pay.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update patient records, including vitals, treatments, and meds.
• Review immunization records and assist during exams and procedures.
• Prepare exam rooms, explain procedures, educate patients, and assist providers.
• Collect labs, administer medications, and handle assigned clinical tasks.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Multitasking

People skills

Medical knowledge

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

EPIC/EMR proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical assisting program (CAAHEP/ABHES) 720 hours + 160 externship

WA State Medical Assistant certification or interim certification

Tools

Epic

EMR

Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

Join our team as a Relief Certified Medical Assistant at 11th Avenue Family Medical Clinic in Yakima, WA!Be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care. At Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, we believe you are more than a Medical Assistant, and we are more than a job!We've transformed into a leading community health center in the Pacific Northwest with 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon. We offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics.Explore our short clips, " WE are Yakima - WE are Family " and " YVFWC - And then we grew, " for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families.

Position Highlights:

• Base pay is $21.44-$31.58/hour DOE (Total pay with bilingual differential can range from $22.08-$32.51/hour DOE- Additional pay for bilingual skills, paid on hours worked

What You’ll Do:

• Maintain and update patient medical records, including vital signs, treatments, and medications, and review immunization records.
• Prepare for patient visits by reviewing files, ensuring necessary reports are available, and collaborating with Providers for efficient scheduling and continuity of care
• Prepare and maintain exam rooms, explain procedures to patients, provide education and coaching, respond to patient questions and concerns, and assist physicians during exams and procedures
• Collect and prepare lab specimens, administer medication, and perform other assigned clinical responsibilities

Qualifications:

• Minimum high school diploma or GED
• Completion of an accredited medical assisting program (one-year certificate/diploma or two-year Associate Degree) from CAAHEP or ABHES, with a minimum of 720 training hours, including at least 160-hour clinical externship
• One year's experience as a CMA is preferred
• CPR certification within 90 days of hire
• Must have Medical Assistant Certification or Medical Assistant interim certification from the WA State Department of Health
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) required at a level 10 to receive differential pay
• Medical knowledge for understanding theories, reasons, and technical aspects of medicine
• Strong people skills to handle diverse personalities, backgrounds, and situations
• Excellent multitasking ability to manage varied workloads
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Epic, and EMROur Mission Statement“Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being.”

Our mission celebrates inclusivity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment.

Contact us at [e-mail] to learn more about this opportunity!