Relief CMA – Bilingual (Spanish)

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

Job summary

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic is hiring a Relief Certified Medical Assistant for the Yakima Medical-Dental Clinic in Yakima, WA. The role supports patient care, records management, and clinical procedures in a busy community health setting.

Qualifications include a CMA certification, WA DOH certification, and bilingual English/Spanish. The position offers weekday and occasional weekend hours with overtime potential as needed.

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 EMR

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

People skills

Multitasking

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

EMR

Education

Medical assistant certificate/diploma (CAAHEP/ABHES)

Associate degree (preferred)

Tools

Epic

EMR

Job description

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic is hiring a Relief Certified Medical Assistant for the Yakima Medical-Dental Clinic in Yakima, WA. The role supports patient care, records management, and clinical procedures in a busy community health setting.

Qualifications include a CMA certification, WA DOH certification, and bilingual English/Spanish. The position offers weekday and occasional weekend hours with overtime potential as needed.