Certified Medical Assistant - Palouse Medical

Pay Range: The base pay range for this position is $21.30-$31.89 per hour, though base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm. Position Overview The medical assistant (MA) position is responsible for providing professional clinical support through established standards and practices. MAs help providers and staff in coordinating efficient and safe patient care, performing duties such as information collection, rooming patients, and assisting with or performing designated procedures. Each position has specific requirements with unique duties and responsibilities. This position may require travel between clinic locations. Responsibilities Accountable for the coordination of patient care, including direct patient care, information gathering, and transitions of care. Practice within the model as established by PRH, which includes accountability for planning, implementing, evaluating, and communicating all phases of patient care. Establish and maintain communication and collaboration with colleagues, patients, and community members to promote teamwork and positive patient outcomes. Plan and prioritize work for patient care plans and daily clinic planning to maintain professional delivery of patient care. Interview patients and caregivers to assist in the patient care plan. Document patient care conversations, care provided, and all other work as defined by organizational standards in the EMR. Coordinate care as defined by organizational standards for defined patient panel. Decision-making based upon professional judgment within legal scope of practice. Promote and contribute to a positive work environment, serving others with a professional and positive attitude. Responsible for training, demonstrating, or guiding others in the performance of assigned work, including new staff and precepting medical assistants in training. Qualifications Maintain licensure, in good standing, acceptable in the State of Washington. Active BLS (basic life support) certification. Demonstrates the ability to perform the required technical skills for a medical assistant and for a specific clinic. Ability to learn and adapt to technology. Initiates and participates in activities that enhance daily operations of the clinic and organization. Ability to manage time, tasks, and resources appropriately. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with colleagues, patients, and customers. Strong typing skills. Ability to read and write clearly, and understand policies, labels, and written instructions. A Wow If You Have Experience in an ambulatory clinic setting. Benefits Medical/Vision, Dental, Health Savings Account, and Paid Leave Time. Employer Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability, Retirement with Employer Matching Contributions. Voluntary Benefits including Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and Short-Term Disability Services. Discount and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Resources. #J-18808-Ljbffr