Medical Assistant I or II

HealthPoint•Seatac, WA

73d•$22 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

Medical Assistant I or II - Up to $3,000.00 Signing Bonus Depending on Experience Would you like to have a career that makes a daily difference in people's lives? Do you want to be part of a caring, respectful, diverse community? If you answered yes to these questions, keep reading! HealthPoint is a community-based, community-supported and community-governed network of non-profit health centers dedicated to providing expert, high-quality care to all who need it, regardless of circumstances. Founded in 1971, we believe that the quality of your health care should not depend on how much money you make, what language you speak or what your health is, because everyone deserves great care. The hiring range for Medical Assistant I is $22.00 - $31.71. The hiring range for Medical Assistant II is $24.50 - $34.75. The full range for this position is $21.86 - $34.75 per hour. Compensation is dependent on skills and experience. Did you know HealthPoint funds 100% employer-paid health insurance benefits for employee only coverage (based on plan selection)? This includes medical, dental, and vision benefits. Does this sound good to you? Check out what you'll do at HealthPoint as a Medical Assistant and what we offer to our employees. Position Summary: Responsible for back-office functions including patient preparation, support of health care providers, laboratory procedures and clinic operations in a manner that promotes quality patient care. Act as liaison between the front office and provider to ensure timely and orderly patient flow.

Requirements

Must possess an Active Washington State Medical Assistant Certification or Interim Certification. OR complete MA Registration application at time of hire and successfully complete Interim MA Certification application process within 60 days of date of hire.
Maintain current certification/licensure as a Medical Assistant in Washington State.
Ability and willingness to work evening hours and Saturdays.
Certificate from accredited Medical Assistant program.
Minimum 6 months Medical Assistant experience and demonstrated leadership.
Epic EHR experience.
At time of hire, must possess an Active Washington State Medical Assistant Certification or Interim Certification. Maintain current certification/licensure as a Medical Assistant in Washington State.
Ability and willingness to work evening hours and Saturdays.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in Word, Outlook, and EHR (Epic).

Responsibilities

Room and prepare patients for exams, accurately document patient information into the electronic health record and prepare reports needed for patient care.
Provide assistance with patient exams, minor surgeries and medical procedures.
Responsible for adherence to clinical processes and procedures based on Medical Practice Standing Order policies established by HealthPoint.
Prepare and maintain exam rooms, laboratory area and lavatory with supplies.
Perform in-house lab testing, including but not limited to, venipuncture, hemoglobin, rapid strep, urine chemstrips, blood glucose and pregnancy tests.
Responsible for lab coverage when necessary and all duties associated with lab coverage (proper labeling and recording of specimens, running controls, completion of control sheets and lab equipment maintenance).
Provide in-clinic Epic training and shadowing of new Medical Assistant staff, including Medical Assistant I, Lab Medical Assistants and Medical Assistant Extern students.
Assigned to be the Epic Super User for the medical back office.
Room and prepare patients for exams including chief complaint and vital signs and request reports needed for patient care.
Review and update as necessary patient demographic, medical history, social history, pharmacy, allergy, medications, and immunization information.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision for employees and their families/dependents. Employee only coverage is available at no cost to the employee.
PTO Plan for full-time benefited and part-time benefited employees. 17-day accrual in year one. (pro-rated accruals for part-time benefited employees) Extended Illness Time Away of 40 hours. (pro-rated for part-time benefited employees)
8 paid holidays and 3 floating holidays
Compassion Time Away (this benefit gives staff flexibility to care for or support a terminally ill family member) up to 40 hours.
Opportunity Time Off (extended time off for staff to invest in themselves) up to 8 weeks.
Retirement Plan with Employer Match.
HSA, FSA plans
Life Insurance, AD&D and Disability Coverage
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program
Voluntary plans at a discount, such as life insurance, critical illness and accident insurance, identity theft insurance, and pet insurance.
Third Party Perks Discounted Movie Tickets, Travel, Hotels, and more
Development and Growth Opportunities