Medical Assistant - Duval Primary Care

EvergreenHealth

Duvall (WA)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 61,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Life and disability insurance

Retirement plans (457(b) and 401(a)

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

EvergreenHealth in Kirkland, WA is seeking a qualified Medical Assistant to support providers in delivering quality patient care. You will greet patients, collect histories and vitals, prepare for exams, and assist with procedures while maintaining a sterile environment.

The role requires WA State Medical Assistant Certification, a current national certification is preferred, and BLS by date of hire. Competitive benefits and wage ranges apply.

Qualifications

Current WA State Medical Assistant Certification required.
National certification preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Greets and rooms patients per standard.
Takes patients history and vital signs.
Prepares patients for exam.
Assists provider with exam/surgical procedures and diagnostic testing.
Maintains sterile environment per state standards.
Administers injections per orders.

Skills

EMR proficiency

Effective communication

Medical terminology

Education

WA State Medical Assistant Certification

National certification (AAMA/AMT/NHA/NCCT/AMCA)

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Wage Range: $24.91- $39.85 per hour - MA State Certified

Wage Range: $27.45 - $43.92 per hour - Nationally Certified

Bonus: Up to $10,000 for those new to EvergreenHealth and a minimum of one year of experience.

Bonus: Up to $7,500 for new MA graduates.

Posted wage ranges represent the entire range from minimum to maximum. For jobs with more than one level, the posted range reflects the minimum of the lowest level and the maximum of the highest level. Some positions also offer additional premiums based on shift, certifications or degrees. Job offers are determined based on a candidate's years of relevant experience, level of education and internal equity.

Job Summary

Responsible for assisting providers in delivering quality patient care and promoting a culture of safety.

Primary Duties

1. Greets and rooms patients per standard.
2. Takes patients history and vital signs.
3. Prepares patients for exam.
4. Assists provider with exam/surgical procedures and diagnostic testing.
5. Maintains appropriate sterile environment for the clinical procedure or situation, adhering to the Washington State standard for transmission precautions.
6. Administers injections (intradermal, subcutaneous and intramuscular) per provider orders.

Competencies

•Must utilize EMR efficiently and follow appropriate processes for entering and retrieving data from EMR.
•Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing.

License, Certification, Education or Experience

REQUIRED for the position

High School graduate or equivalent or applicable coursework to be applied to obtain required WA State Medical Assistant Certification.
• Current WA State Medical Assistant Certification.
• Current national certification through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologist (AMT), National Healthcareer Association (NHA), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) or American Medical Certification Association (AMCA)
• Current Healthcare Provider BLS certification by date of hire
• Proficient with medical terminology

DESIRED for the position

•National certification through the American Associations of Medical Assistants (AAMA) strongly preferred.
•1 year of MA experience in a medical office or healthcare setting.

Benefit Information

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