Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Float
About The Position
Kaniksu Community Health is a non-profit, award-winning Community Health Center providing integrated, team-based healthcare in North Idaho. We are committed to accessible, approachable, and affordable quality healthcare for everyone, regardless of their ability to pay or the severity of their concerns. We utilize the Patient Centered Medical Home model of care to provide comprehensive and integrated multi-disciplinary services. We are also invested in our employees, striving to provide opportunities for them to learn, grow, and thrive in a positive and engaged team environment with a "family" spirit. Our team members are dedicated, patient-centric, and understand how their daily work contributes to our overall goals.
Requirements
- Minimum graduate of an accredited medical and/or nursing assistant program with a current C.M.A credential.
- Possess cognitive skills necessary to understanding medical instructions and identifying problems and offering solutions.
- Possess light typing skills and computer skills.
- Demonstrate accuracy, proficiency, and efficiency.
- Demonstrate effective people skills with the ability to communicate well with patients and families utilizing tact and professionalism.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a community health center, public health or a community hospital preferred.
Responsibilities
- Prepares treatment rooms, positions instruments and equipment, and rooms patients.
- Performs delegated patient care and therapeutic measures within the appropriate scope of practice consistent with the clinical assistant’s education, training and experience.
- Has a commitment to creating a positive team environment and being a good team member of his/her PCMH team.
- Administers medications, gives injections and applies dressings per KCH policy and procedure for medical assistant.
- Calls in prescriptions, following written Medical Provider orders.
- Fills out laboratory and diagnostic testing requests and makes patient appointments following written Medical Provider orders.
- Performs related work as required.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
- Education Assistance and Guided Career Pathways
- 4% 401K employer match
- Year round, affordable on-site childcare at KCH Kid’s Club
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
