MAC Allied: Everett

Certified Medical Assistant

We have a new assignment for a Certified Medical Assistant in Everett Washington for an Outpatient Surgery Center. Hours are Monday - Friday from 8am to 5pm.

Pay: $28.00-$30.00

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, direct deposit and more

The medical assistant acts as a patient care coordinator and advocate, maintains clinical supplies, proper documentation and an optimal patient flow and experience, following OSHA/WISHA other compliance and regulatory guidelines.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

The key duties and responsibilities of the Medical Assistant include, but are not limited to:

• Assist in providing direct patient care for office visit patients may involve:
• Arranging the exam room instruments and equipment and maintaining supplies
• The disposal of contaminated supplies and sterilizing medical instruments
• Positioning patients for exams and procedures
• Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens
• Obtaining vitals, patient history and chief complaints
• Other patient care related duties as necessary
• Assist provider within clinic procedures may involve:
• Preparing patient exam, dressing and/or procedural areas by using vigorous aseptic technique.
• Holding patients in position for extended periods of time, manipulating body parts, using instruments to hold procedural or imaging areas immobile, or positioning patients on tables
• Handing provider instruments while standing for long periods of time
• Report test results to patients as indicated by physician in a timely manner
• Chart all vital information in electronic record as well as check to be sure all information related to medication, health history and reason for visit is obtained and documented
• Perform phone triage, post-op calls and respond to voicemail messages directed to them preferably within same business day, but no later than 24 business hours, and perform action required.
• Documents all encounters.
• Maintain patient documentation for visit and communications in person or over the phone
• Coordinate care and diagnostic testing at other facilities as indicated by physician
• Assist provider in e-scribing, maintaining medication list
• Assist provider in maintaining communication with referring doctors
• Maintain equipment and ensure supplies are stocked and in place
• Follow all other daily team duties and special tasks as assigned

Education/Experience

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program preferred, but not required. Will provide training
• Current Washington State Medical Assistant Certification preferred, but not required (see above)
• 1-2 years' experience in a medical office preferred

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