Certified Medical Assistant (PRN)

Certified Medical Assistant

The Certified Medical Assistant functions in a role accountable for providing comprehensive, family-centered care to patients and families in the pediatric orthopedic Outpatient Department. Shriners Spokane is looking for a PRN Certified Medical Assistant to join the team.

Schedule: PRN

The pay range for this position is $17.13-$25.38/hourly. Compensation is determined based on years of experience and departmental equity.

Responsibilities

• Assists providers, nursing and other health care professionals with procedures and the intake and depart processes.
• Demonstrates skills necessary to assist with casting, splinting, and dressing application, removal and cleaning.
• Safely removes casts, cleans patient, covers affected limb and instructs family on skin care.
• Accurately documents information in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
• Responsible for prepping clinic to be prepared for that day's clinic to include monitoring supplies and equipment and ordering supplies
• Utilizes good clinical judgement to identify problems and interventions with patients and families and referral to RN as needed

This is not an all-inclusive list of this job's responsibilities. The incumbent may be required to perform other related duties and participate in special projects and assigned.

Qualifications

Required

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Required within 3 months of hire
• American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
• Licensed in state of practice

Preferred

• High School Diploma / GED
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
• Outpatient Clinic, Orthopaedic and cast background preferred.