Medical Assistant - Family Medicine
About The Position
The Medical Assistant will join the Family Medicine team at Vancouver Clinic’s new Northern Star location in Vancouver, Washington. The role supports patient care by rooming patients, collecting patient information, preparing patients for examination, and assisting with overall delivery of care. The position includes onsite training and additional hands-on training to help the employee work at the top of scope. The employee is expected to obtain a Washington State Medical Assistant credential within the required timeframe and maintain it in active status throughout employment. The Clinic serves patients seeking or considering care across a wide range of medical decisions, including vaccinations, reproductive health, end-of-life decision-making, and gender-affirming treatment. Working with a diverse population of patients and colleagues, with or without reasonable accommodation, is an essential function of all positions. Offers are contingent on successful completion of a background screen and immunization requirements. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States; visa sponsorship is unavailable.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of one of the following: a combination of experience and training resulting in a nationally recognized MA certification; a formal MA program; a formal medical services training program of the United States Armed Forces; EMT training and certification; or experience and certification as a Nursing Assistant-Certified.
- Obtain a Washington State Medical Assistant credential within the required timeframe and maintain it in active status throughout employment.
- Current healthcare provider BLS.
- Ability to work, with or without reasonable accommodation, with a diverse population of patients and colleagues.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with an electronic health record; Epic experience is strongly preferred.
- EMT and CNA applicants are welcome to apply.
Responsibilities
- Room patients.
- Collect patient information.
- Prepare patients for examination.
- Assist with the overall delivery of patient care.
- Participate in onsite and hands-on training to work at the top of scope.
- Obtain the Washington State Medical Assistant credential within the required timeframe and maintain it in active status throughout employment.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- AD&D coverage
- Long-term disability
- Health savings account
- Flexible spending account
- Employee assistance program
- Supplemental benefits, including voluntary life, critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, and legal services
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contribution up to 4%
- Time-off programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
