Certified Medical Assistant

Certified Medical Assistant

05 Apr 2024
Washington, Kennewick-pasco-richland 00000 Kennewick-pasco-richland USA

Certified Medical Assistant

Family Medical CenterLocationFamily Medical CenterCityWalla Walla Employment duration:Full timeExempt Status:Non-exemptID:12710Join our team as a Certified Medical Assistant at Family Medical Center in Walla Walla, WA, and be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care. At Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, we value inclusivity, and we are more than just a job - we are a community committed to the well-being of our members.We've transformed into a leading community health center. With 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon, we offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics.Explore our short clips, "WE are Yakima - WE are Family" and "YVFWC - And then we grew" for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families.Walla Walla, WA, known for its vibrant wine industry, offers picturesque landscapes, historic architecture, and a charming downtown. The town hosts a thriving food scene, cultural events, and outdoor recreational opportunities. Often described as a hidden gem, Walla Walla combines small-town charm with cosmopolitan flair, making it a popular destination for visitors seeking a unique experience.Position Highlights: $19-$24/hour DOE with the ability to go higher for highly experienced candidates Additional pay for bilingual skills $5,000.00 Hiring/Retention Bonus Structure: At Hire: $1,500.00 At 90-Days (3 months): $1,500.00 At 180-Days (6 months): $2,000.00 Bonus will be pro-rated based on Full Time Equivalency (FTE) Benefits: 100% employer-paid health insurance including medical, dental, vision, Rx, 24/7 telemedicine Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, and much more! As a Medical Assistant, you will have the opportunity to: 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 limited education and coaching, respond to patient questions and concerns, assist physicians during exams and procedures, Collect and prepare lab specimens, administer medication, and perform other assigned clinical responsibilities in accordance with regulatory requirements Minimum 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. 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 to receive differential pay 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 Our mission celebrates diversity. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment. Contact us at jobs@yvfwc.org to learn more about this opportunity!PI239163798 Apply

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