Medical Assistant Clinic

CommonSpirit Health; Enumclaw (WA); Presencial; USD 36 000 - 51 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is hiring a Medical Assistant to support patient care and the clinical team. You will prepare patient charts, obtain vital signs, and assist with examinations under the Provider's supervision.

You will also perform basic laboratory tasks, document results in the EMR, and help coordinate referrals and tests to maintain smooth patient flow. The role requires a Medical Assistant certification, high school diploma or GED, and CPR/BLS certification within 30 days of

Qualificações

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Medical Assistant certification program completion or equivalent.
• BLS/CPR certification required within 30 days of hire.

Responsabilidades

• Greets and prepares patients for practitioner visits and records vitals and history.
• Performs basic lab work, phlebotomy, EKGs, and administers medications as directed under supervision.
• Schedules and coordinates tests, referrals, and patient flow to ensure timely visits.
• Documents visits, diagnoses, and patient education in the EMR with accuracy and confidentiality.
• May assist with front office tasks such as billing and insurance verification.

Conhecimentos

Medical Assistant Certification

Basic Life Support - CPR

One year Medical Assistant experience

Formação académica

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant certification program completion

Descrição da oferta de emprego

*Job Summary and Responsibilities*

As our Medical Assistant, you'll keep the day running smoothly and efficiently for your patients and clinical team.

Every day, you will take the lead on proactively preparing patient charts, ensuring all information is obtained and up-to-date for those seen in our facility. You can expect to have multiple patients daily depending on the number of physicians are on-site.

Your success in this role comes from your enthusiasm to help others, work efficiently, and your empathy for our patients.

• Greets and prepares patients for practitioner visit; obtains and records vital signs and other appropriate information such as height, weight, drug allergies, current medications and presenting problems; positions, drapes and cleans up after examinations under Provider supervision; provides patient mobility assistance as necessary.
• Performs basic lab and phlebotomy procedures, draws blood and performs EKG's and laboratory procedures, administers approved medications via oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular or intradermal routes, informs patients of lab results, and mails reports to patients, under the supervision of provider.
• May pend orders which include laboratory testing and radiology studies for provider sign-off.
• Documents, in the electronic medical record, medical visits/procedures performed by healthcare providers in accordance with established procedures.
• Enters data such as: patient medical history/physical exam results, patient education/explanation of benefits/risks, provider-dictated diagnoses, prescriptions and instructions for patient/family relating to self-care and follow-up, and prepared referral letters as directed by the provider.
• Reviews medical documentation to validate information and to identify inconsistencies/errors and facilitate overall accuracy of the medical record in accordance with established procedures/requirements.
• Reviews clinical data, lab and/or other test results and the interpretation of the test results by the provider.
• Troubleshoots/resolves routine issues and escalates non-routine issues to provider or other appropriate contact.
• Understands and applies legal/ethical requirements relating to the preparation of medical documentation and patient confidentiality.
• Prepares, cleans and sterilizes instruments; disposes of contaminated items in accordance with established standards; keeps exam rooms clean, orderly and well stocked; maintains adequate inventory of supplies; anticipates provider’s need for medications, supplies, and equipment and plans accordingly.
• Schedules appointments to include office visits, ultrasound, non-stress tests and processes/authorizes referrals to other Medical Care Providers, Clinics and facilities as instructed; works with the other CHI-FH Departments in scheduling appointments for mutual clients.
• May perform front office clerical duties such as billing, collection and registration functions, verifying insurance and collecting co-payments.
• Coordinates patient flow to ensure sufficient time for patient/family education.
• Performs telephone communication functions; giving clear information both verbally and in writing.
• Job Requirements*Required
• High School Graduate General Studies, upon hire or
• High School GED General Studies, upon hire and
• completion of a Medical Assistant certification program at an accredited institution or validation of equivalent military training (i.e. Hospital Corpsman) that demonstrates attainment of the requisite job knowledge skills/abilities. , upon hire and
• LKead:One year Medical Assistant work experience
• Medical Assistant Certification: WA, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, within 30 Days

Preferred

• One year of work experience as a Medical Assistant and

Where You'll Work

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.

Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person - body, mind, and spirit - in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.

Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.

We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.

*Pay Range*

$26.45 - $37.10 /hour