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Community Health Care
Medical Assistant
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What they do
A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$51,757 / year median in Washington
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Who are we? Community Health Care is a leading non-profit organization that offers quality health care to underserved patients in Pierce County. We provide comprehensive family practice care, including medical, dental, pharmacy, and behavioral health services in our seven clinics. We seek to continuously improve our commitment and service to our patients and community. We want you to join us in our mission to provide the highest quality healthcare with compassionate and accessible service for all. Benefits We offer a competitive benefits package including but not limited to: Medical Dental Paid Vacation Sick Leave 12 Paid Holidays Life Insurance Flexible Spending Account Continuing Education Employee Assistant Program The position We are looking for Medical Assistant to join our clinics! Our Medical Assistants prepare exam rooms, equipment and supplies for exams and procedures. They take and document accurate vital signs, height, weight, and the patients' chief complaints to facilitate patient care. They will also perform clerical and clinical duties as assigned, to assist with quality patient care, customer service and effective teamwork. Our Medical Assistants are accountable for provision of quality patient care, clerical support, staff duties and effective provider support to ensure excellent patient care and customer service. We have a $1,500 Sign on Bonus available for this position. Minimum requirements Washington State Certified Medical Assistant License. We encourage anyone with a relevant combination of education and experience to apply. To expedite the process and to learn more please visit www.commhealth.org and visit our employment page. #INDCH1