Certified Medical Assistant - Relief - Part Time

Jobtome; Milton-Freewater (OR); On-site; USD 31,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Differential pay for bilingual skills

Job summary

Family Medical Center in Walla Walla, WA seeks a relief Certified Medical Assistant for clinical support across departments. You will maintain patient records, prepare exam rooms, and assist physicians during exams and procedures.

Bilingual skills can yield additional pay, and the role offers benefits aligned with urgent care workflows. The position requires CMA certification (WA DOH) or interim certification, completion of an accredited medical assisting program, CPR within 90 days, and at

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited medical assisting program (CAAHEP or ABHES) with a minimum of 720 training hours and 160-hour clinical externship.
• CPR certification within 90 days of hire.
• WA State Medical Assistant certification (or interim) required.
• Minimum high school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update patient medical records including vital signs and medications.
• Review immunization records and prepare for patient visits with providers for efficient scheduling.
• Prepare and maintain exam rooms, explain procedures, provide education to patients, and assist physicians.
• Collect lab specimens, administer medications, and perform other assigned clinical tasks.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Excellent multitasking

Strong people skills

Education

Medical assisting program certificate/diploma or associate degree

Tools

Epic

EMR

Job description

Join our team as a relief Certified Medical Assistant at Family Medical Center in Walla Walla, WA!Be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care! 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.Visit our website at www.Yvfwc.Com to learn more about our organization.

Position Highlights:

• $22.52-$33.15/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) preferred 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.