Medical Assistant - Pediatric Urgent Care Clinic
About The Position
Mary Bridge Children's Hospital & Health Network is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant to support its Pediatric Urgent Care Clinic, primarily in Gig Harbor, with opportunities to pick up additional shifts at clinics in Tacoma and Olympia. The position is part of the Physician/Advanced Practice Provider office team and works under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare practitioner. The MA-C performs safe clinical skills within the scope of practice and has regular contact with physicians, APPs, nurses, front office staff, patients, and families or caregivers. The role is per diem, with a variable day schedule and weekday and weekend availability needed.
Requirements
- Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C) credential.
- Current BLS certification.
Nice To Haves
- At least one year of experience in a healthcare setting.
Responsibilities
- Organize patient flow in collaboration with front office staff.
- Interview patients.
- Obtain vital signs.
- Assist patients in preparing for examinations or treatments.
- Collect specimens, including through venipuncture.
- Administer medications in compliance with Washington State Department of Health regulations and documented competency.
- Relay instructions and information to patients and their families or caregivers.
- Send and receive patient medical records.
- Facilitate patient referrals.
- Prepare forms for patients.
Benefits
- Medical benefits.
- Dental benefits.
- Retirement benefits.
- Paid time off.
- Continuing education, leadership development, and advancement opportunities.
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