Certified Medical Assistant

Down Town Clinic Downtown Clinic 601 W 5th Ave Suite 400 Spokane, WA 99204, USA Down Town Clinic Downtown Clinic 601 W 5th Ave Suite 400 Spokane, WA 99204, USA Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists is looking for a Medical Assistant to join our Downtown team. The Medical Assistant will perform all general MA duties (room patients, record vital signs, enter/update medications, verify allergies and list reaction, etc.). Our Medical Assistants work alongside our Providers and RN\'s to assist with procedures and keep accurate records in EHR. NWOS is closed all weekends and major holidays. No night shifts or on-call. Essential Functions: Educate pre/post-operative patients per Provider\'s instructions. Draws and prepares injections, labels as indicated and records in EHR. Assist all Providers with procedures such as casting/splints and removal of sutures/staples. Opens and preps exam rooms, stocks as indicated. Cleans exam rooms and autoclaves instruments between patients. Completes medical history and updates surgical information accurately on all post-operative patients. Preps charts the day before or morning of surgery, including, but not limited to: gathering ER notes, op-notes, office notes from other providers, review present chart to asses types of documents needed for the day, what x-rays are indicated, and read the provider’s previous notes for directions. Refills medications per provider protocols. Direct questions to the specific provider. Orders tests – X-rays, CT, US, MRI, lab draws per provider’s request.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Medical Assistant Certification Medical Assistant Registration required Basic Life Support (BLS) required

SHIFT:

Monday through Friday, Day Shift

BENEFITS:

Basic Life & ADD Insurance Voluntary Insurance Benefits (Long-term, Short-term, Life, AD&D.) Health Savings Account Employee Assistance Program Voluntary AFLAC Options Employee Discount 401k Employer Match 401k Profit Sharing PTO and7 paid holidays Hiring Range: Certified Medical Assistant - $18.75 - $33.33 Similar jobs: Certified Medical Assistant Qualifications Skills Behaviors : Motivations : Education Required High School or better. Experience Preferred 1-2 years: 1-2 years: Experience in a similar role, preferably in orthopedics Licenses & Certifications Required Basic Life Support Med Asst. Registered Med Asst. Certified Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists