Medical Assistant - Certified, FSC

Seattle Children's Hospital•Wenatchee, WA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Perform individualized patient procedures, treatments and tests. Perform a variety of support functions including patient scheduling, registration and check-in, triaging patient telephone calls to appropriate resources, collecting and/or updating demographic and financial information, investigating pre-authorizations and approval for insurance, chart preparation, and maintaining clinic supplies. Provide advanced assistance with medical clinic operations and monitoring of clinic flow for clinical operations outside of King, Pierce and Snohomish counties. Seattle Children’s is a mission-driven organization dedicated to helping every child live the healthiest and most fulfilling life possible. They care for all children in their region, regardless of the families’ ability to pay. They deliver superior patient care, advance new discoveries and treatments through pediatric research, and serve as the pediatric and adolescent, academic medical center for Washington, Alaska, Montana and Idaho. U.S. News & World Report consistently ranks Seattle Children’s among the nation’s best children’s hospitals. As a Magnet designated institution, they recognize the importance of hiring and developing great talent. Their organizational DNA takes form in their core values: Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, Collaboration, Equity and Innovation. Seattle Children’s welcomes people of all experiences, backgrounds, and thoughts, and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Workplace and Affirmative Action Employer.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent experience
Current Medical Assistant – Certified designation by Washington Department of Health (DOH).
Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS).
As per the College of American Pathologists (CAP) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), for MA's performing moderately complex point of care testing, a copy of a diploma or transcript of the highest level of academic achievement to be on record with Human Resources upon hire.

Nice To Haves

Graduation from an accredited medical assistant program
Current Medical Assistant experience/ 1 year of experience in Pediatrics, Urgent Care experience and/or Medical screening and immunization.

Responsibilities

Perform individualized patient procedures, treatments and tests.
Perform a variety of support functions including patient scheduling, registration and check-in, triaging patient telephone calls to appropriate resources, collecting and/or updating demographic and financial information, investigating pre-authorizations and approval for insurance, chart preparation, and maintaining clinic supplies.
Provide advanced assistance with medical clinic operations and monitoring of clinic flow for clinical operations outside of King, Pierce and Snohomish counties.