Medical Assistant Certified: Posting #25834
Position Summary:
Full-time Medical Assistant position available for our Seattle Medical Clinic. Ideal candidates will have proven excellent customer service skills, demonstrate an enthusiastic & professional demeanor, and excel at multi-tasking. Medical Assistants are an integral part of the care team; ensuring patient flow and providing quality patient care in a safe and timely manner.
Responsibilities:
- Following protocol in rooming and exiting patients
- Complete all provider referrals for each patient
- Administer injections and distribute oral medications under physicians’ order; perform venipuncture
- Assist the medical provider with charting office visits; ensuring communication and documentation for comprehensive patient care coordination
- The MA may have other duties assigned such as performing QI audits, participation in organizational committees, and providing shadowing opportunities for new staff
- Pre-visit planning
- Managing all elements of the rooming process including screening questionnaires
- Coordination of care with other members of the care team
- Ensuring that all patient clinical quality measures are being addressed
- Administering injections, distributing oral/topical medications, performing venipuncture
- Phlebotomy
- Actively participate in staff meetings.
- An MA may be asked to travel to another Sea Mar site due to staffing and patient needs.
Education and/or Requirements:
- Must have a Washington State MA-Certificate or possess an MA-Interim License and pass the exam within the 90-day probationary period
- Possess and maintain a CPR certification
- Written and verbal communication skills
- High-level ability to multi-task
- Be enthusiastic about adolescent/teen health
- Work ethic and personality suited to meet the physical, mental, emotional, and social needs of the patient population served (teenagers and young adults, aged 13 to 21).
- Flexibility with clinic hours.
- Willingness to take on new projects.
- Experience working with teenagers and young adults.
- Experience working with multicultural/diverse populations.
- Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred
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