Medical Assistant I
About The Position
This position performs a variety of patient care and administrative duties to ensure the efficient operations of the clinic. A high school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program are required. Active Washington State DOH Medical Assistant Certification or Medical Assistant Interim Certification is required. Interim Certification must be updated to Medical Assistant Certification before it expires. One year of experience in a healthcare setting is preferred. Experience using an electronic health record (EHR), bilingual English and Asian or Spanish language skills, and current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification are preferred. If BLS certification is not current, classes will be offered at ICHS and certification will be required within three months of hire.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program.
- Active Medical Assistant Certification or Medical Assistant Interim Certification from Washington State DOH.
- Medical Assistant Interim Certification must be updated to Medical Assistant Certification before the interim certification expires.
Nice To Haves
- One year of experience in a healthcare setting.
- Experience using an electronic health record (EHR).
- Bilingual English and Asian or Spanish language skills.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; if not current, certification is required within three months of hire, with classes offered at ICHS.
Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of patient care duties.
- Perform administrative duties to support efficient clinic operations.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus up to $5,000 for eligible employees.
- Employee insurance premiums paid 100% by ICHS.
- Paid time off accrual up to 200 hours annually, with up to 320 hours rollover year to year.
- Automatic 4% retirement contribution.
- Competitive salary for the Seattle/Puget Sound region.
- “Share the success” bonuses.
- Nine paid holidays a year, including two personal holidays.
- Reimbursement for professional licensure.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
