Clinical Medical Assistant

Internal•Bellingham, WA

2d•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
All employees must comply with our Immunization policies, including Proof of Rubeola Measles Immunity within 60-days of hire.
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
The successful candidate must be eligible to participate in federal healthcare programs.
Finalists will be screened against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (OIG) List of Excluded Individuals/Entities and the Washington State Health Care Authority Provider Termination and Exclusion List.
All new employees must comply with the immunization policy and show employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizen and Immigration Service before beginning work at WWU.
A thorough background check will be conducted on all new hires which includes a sexual misconduct background check.