Lead Medical Assistant - Podiatry & Sports Medicine

Vancouver Clinic • Vancouver, WA

2d • $27 - $38

About The Position

We are looking for a Lead Certified Medical Assistant to join the Podiatry and Sports Medicine team! Responsibilities include rooming patients, collecting patient information, preparing patients for examination, assisting with procedures, and assisting with overall delivery of patient care. It is expected that the Lead’s daily work will encompass both lead and direct patient care responsibilities along with assisting Podiatry and Sports Medicine in achieving efficient work flow processes, high quality clinical outcomes, and exemplary patient experiences. Schedule is Monday through Friday, 4, 10-hour shifts (day off to be determined) supporting the Salmon Creek 2, 87th Ave, and Columbia Tech Center locations. Vancouver Clinic provides care across a wide range of medical decisions. This includes care and opinions on vaccinations, reproductive health, end-of-life decision-making, and gender affirming treatment. The ability to work, with or without reasonable accommodation, with a diverse population of patients and colleagues seeking or considering care in all areas is an essential function of all positions at the Clinic. The above information is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work required in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive description of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of those assigned to this job. Vancouver Clinic is the largest multi-specialty clinic in Southwest Washington. As a physician-owned group, taking excellent care of people is our first priority. We have several clinics located throughout Clark County, Washington, an area celebrated for its premier schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, great restaurants, and endless recreational possibilities. Portland, Oregon is only minutes away. We offer a collegial atmosphere, beautiful facilities, state-of-the-art technology, competitive salary and benefits, and great work-life balance. If you strive for excellence, seek challenges, embrace teamwork, and enjoy helping others, we invite you to apply with us. Vancouver Clinic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Vancouver Clinic does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Vancouver Clinic is an alcohol and drug-free workplace. Offers are contingent on successful completion of background screen and immunization requirements.

Requirements

• Education and at least 1 year experience as an MA-C, required
• Active required credential(s) for Medical Assistant-Certified
• Ability to successfully become a core-trainer and super user of EMR
• Superior communication skills and interpersonal skills set
• Ability to be a team player
• Keep an open mind to feedback, and earn trust of staff and providers
• Possess a positive winning attitude
• Able to welcome challenges and view problems as opportunities
• View mistakes as learning experiences, while believing that your efforts will make a positive difference
• Must have excellent attendance!
• Consistent, dependable, and predictable attendance is crucial in helping us fulfill our mission of providing high-quality, compassionate care.
• We require our employees to adhere to our attendance standards, as frequent deviations make it difficult to provide care for our patients and support our coworkers.
• The ability to work, with or without reasonable accommodation, with a diverse population of patients and colleagues seeking or considering care in all areas is an essential function of all positions at the Clinic.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an MA-C, preferred

Responsibilities

• Rooming patients
• Collecting patient information
• Preparing patients for examination
• Assisting with procedures
• Assisting with overall delivery of patient care
• Assisting Podiatry and Sports Medicine in achieving efficient work flow processes, high quality clinical outcomes, and exemplary patient experiences
• Support and assist team members
• Be available to help, and learn from the team

Benefits

• Vancouver Clinic offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, long term disability, health savings account, flexible spending account, employee assistance program, and multiple supplemental benefits (voluntary life, critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, legal services, etc.)
• We also offer a 401k retirement plan, along with an employer matching contribution up to 4%.
• Compensation packages and time off programs vary and are dependent on factors such as department, position type, primary work state and FTE.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees