Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Flow

Island Hospital; Anacortes (WA); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 47.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability Coverage

Vested Retirement Contributions

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Recognition Events

Descripción de la vacante

Island Health in Anacortes, WA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support a fast-paced Primary Care Clinic. The role involves direct patient care, vaccine administration, patient documentation, and coordinating with physicians and external entities to ensure smooth patient flow.

Requirements include 2 years of outpatient clinical experience, WA MA-Certified credential, BLS, and national MA certification. This position is onsite with a per diem schedule and competitive hourly pay.

Formación

• Two years of clinical experience in an outpatient physician practice.
• Current Medical Assistant-Certified credential (WA Department of Health).
• Current BLS certification and a national MA certification (AAMA or NHA).
• Excellent written and verbal skills; communicate effectively with multiple disciplines.
• Strong attention to detail with accuracy and thoroughness.
• Ability to monitor own work for quality and prioritize tasks.
• Ability to use technology to improve clinic operations and EMR understanding.

Responsabilidades

• Rooms patients, collects medical data and documents for visits.
• Manages patient flow and clinic operations.
• Performs vaccines, medications administration (IV, PO, IM, SQ) and basic testing (ECG, Spirometry).
• Performs CLIA-waived lab tests (glucose, TB tests, pregnancy tests, etc.).
• Ensures patient advocacy through clear communication with patients and staff.
• Coordinates care between clinic and external entities (insurance, referrals).
• Maintains HIPAA compliance and confidentiality; follows clinic policies.

Conocimientos

Clinical experience

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Prioritization

EMR familiarity

Educación

Medical Assistant-Certified credential (WA DoH)

BLS certification

National MA certification (AAMA or NHA)

Herramientas

EMR systems

Descripción del empleo

Island Health in Anacortes, WA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support a fast-paced Primary Care Clinic. The role involves direct patient care, vaccine administration, patient documentation, and coordinating with physicians and external entities to ensure smooth patient flow.

Requirements include 2 years of outpatient clinical experience, WA MA-Certified credential, BLS, and national MA certification. This position is onsite with a per diem schedule and competitive hourly pay.