Eye Institute MA-C: Day Shift, Patient Impact

University of Washington; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

UW Medicine Eye Institute in Seattle is seeking a Medical Assistant - Certified (MA-C) for a 100% FTE day shift role. You will support ophthalmology clinics, prepare exam rooms, take vitals and assist physicians with injections and laser procedures.

Requirements include completing an accredited MA program, WA MA-C certification or within 6 months of hire, and an AHA BLS CPR card. This regular full-time position is located near public transit and offers career growth within UW Medicine.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Medical Assistant course accredited by CAAHEP/ABHES or equivalent.
• Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified or achieve within 6 months of hire.
• Current AHA BLS CPR card.

Responsibilities

• Room patients, take vital signs and reconcile records.
• Perform injections.
• Prepare and clean exam rooms.
• Submit medication prior authorizations.
• Assist with intraocular injections and laser procedures.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient check-in/out in the EMR.

Skills

MA-C Certification

CPR Certification

Medical terminology

EMR systems

Education

CAAHEP/ABHES accredited program

Job description

UW Medicine Eye Institute in Seattle is seeking a Medical Assistant - Certified (MA-C) for a 100% FTE day shift role. You will support ophthalmology clinics, prepare exam rooms, take vitals and assist physicians with injections and laser procedures.

Requirements include completing an accredited MA program, WA MA-C certification or within 6 months of hire, and an AHA BLS CPR card. This regular full-time position is located near public transit and offers career growth within UW Medicine.