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HealthPoint
Certified Medical Assistant I or II
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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
Salary Range:
$22.50- $35.53 Hourly Certified Medical Assistant I or II
- Up to $3,000.00 Signing Bonus Depending on Experience
- Would you like to have a career that makes a daily difference in people's lives?
- $32.41. The hiring range for Certified Medical Assistant II is $24.50
- $35.53. The full range for this position is $22.50
- $35.
Position Summary:
Responsible for back-office functions including patient preparation, support of health care providers, laboratory procedures and clinic operations in a manner that promotes quality patient care. Act as liaison between the front office and provider to ensure timely and orderly patient flow. Your contribution to the team includes: Certified Medical Assistant I Room and prepare patients for exams, accurately document patient information into the electronic health record and prepare reports needed for patient care. Provide assistance with patient exams, minor surgeries and medical procedures. Responsible for adherence to clinical processes and procedures based on Medical Practice Standing Order policies established by HealthPoint. Prepare and maintain exam rooms, laboratory area and lavatory with supplies. Perform in-house lab testing, including but not limited to, venipuncture, hemoglobin, rapid strep, urine chemstrips, blood glucose and pregnancy tests. Certified Medical Assistant II Responsible for lab coverage when necessary and all duties associated with lab coverage (proper labeling and recording of specimens, running controls, completion of control sheets and lab equipment maintenance). Provide in-clinic Epic training and shadowing of new Medical Assistant staff, including Certified Medical Assistant I, Certified Lab Medical Assistants and Medical Assistant Extern students. Assigned to be the Epic Super User for the medical back office. Room and prepare patients for exams including chief complaint and vital signs and request reports needed for patient care. Review and update as necessary patient demographic, medical history, social history, pharmacy, allergy, medications, and immunization information. This is not an exhaustive list of duties performed by a Certified Medical Assistant I or II. Must have's you'll need to be successful: Certified Medical Assistant I Must possess an Active Washington State Medical Assistant Certification or Interim Certification. Maintain current certification/licensure as a Certified Medical Assistant in Washington State. Ability and willingness to work evening hours and Saturdays. Certified Medical Assistant II Certificate from accredited Medical Assistant program. Minimum 6 months Certified Medical Assistant experience and demonstrated leadership. Epic EHR experience. At time of hire, must possess an Active Washington State Medical Assistant Certification or Interim Certification. Maintain current certification/licensure as a Certified Medical Assistant in Washington State. Ability and willingness to work evening hours and Saturdays. If you know about the following its a plus: Proficiency in Word, Outlook, and EHR (Epic). HealthPoint is committed to offering all employees a competitive compensation package, including benefits and several other perks. At HealthPoint, you'll find more than a job- you'll find meaningful work that strengthens the health of the communities we serve across King County.
Benefits-eligible employees enjoy:
Comprehensive health coverage- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents, plus HSA and FSA options. Financial wellbeing
- Employer-paid life insurance, AD&D, disability coverage, and a 401(k
- retirement plan with employer match. Time to recharge
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), Extended Illness Time Away, eight (8) paid holidays, three (3) floating holidays, Compassion Time Away, and Opportunity Time Off for extended personal time away to rest and recharge. Well-being resources
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP), employee wellness program, and access to voluntary benefits including supplemental life, critical illness, accident, identity theft, and pet insurance. Career development
- Professional development, ongoing learning, and opportunities for career growth within a mission-driven organization.