Certified Medical Assistant - Relief - Part Time

Jobtome; Tieton (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bilingual pay differential

Job summary

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic in Yakima, WA is hiring a Relief Certified Medical Assistant to join our community health center. You will help Providers during exams, maintain and update patient records, review immunization histories, and prepare exam rooms to ensure smooth, patient-centered visits across medical and dental services.

The role includes optional bilingual differential and a schedule that spans weekdays with some weekend hours.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or GED.
• Accredited medical assisting program (CAAHEP/ABHES) with 720 training hours incl 160‑hour externship.
• One year CMA experience preferred.
• CPR certification within 90 days of hire.
• WA State MA certification or interim certification.
• Bilingual English/Spanish required.
• Strong people skills and multitasking abilities.
• Proficiency in Outlook, Word, Excel, Epic, and EMR.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update patient medical records, including vital signs, treatments, and medications.
• Prepare for patient visits by reviewing files and supporting scheduling and continuity of care.
• Prepare and maintain exam rooms; explain procedures and provide patient education.
• Collect lab specimens, administer medications, and support clinical duties.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

CMA experience

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical assisting program (CAAHEP/ABHES)

CPR certification

WA State MA certification

Tools

Epic

EMR

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Join our team as a Relief Certified Medical Assistant at Yakima Medical-Dental Clinic in Yakima, WA, and 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 value inclusivity, and we are a community committed to the well-being of our members.We've transformed into a leading community health center. 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
• Shifts between Monday - Friday 7:45 am - 8:00 pm;
  Saturdays & Holidays 8:45 am - 4:00 pm as needed.

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- 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!