Clinical Medical Assistant

Western Washington University • Bellingham, WA

3d • $4,449 - $5,986 • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of Advanced Practice Clinician or Medical Doctor, the Medical Assistant provides safe therapeutic care for a diverse population of university-age patients in a university setting.
The StateHR classification for this position is Clinical Medical Technologist 1.

Requirements

• Current or be eligible for at the time of hire: Medical Assistant - Certified (WA State)
• Demonstrated skill in working well under pressure to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrated awareness, knowledge, and skills to interact effectively with persons representing a wide range of diverse backgrounds such as low income/underemployed populations, students of color, LGBTQ and international students.
• Current CPR Certification
• Maintains BCLS certification
• Maintains MA-C certification and certification remains in good standing with the State of Washington
• Successful fit testing and the ability to wear an N95 mask for several hours
• Maintains tetanus and pertussis vaccinations
• Proof of measles, mumps, rubella, hep B & varicella immunity
• Must be eligible to participate in federal healthcare programs.
• Must pass a thorough background check which includes a sexual misconduct background check.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working as a Medical Assistant
• Experience performing Laboratory testing and Phlebotomy
• Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or equivalent education/experience
• Medical Assistant Phlebotomy Certification (WA State)
• Phlebotomy Certification

Responsibilities

• Provides safe therapeutic care for a diverse population of university-age patients in a university setting.

Benefits

• Benefits Overview for Classified Positions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level