Medical Assistant Jobs in Parkland, WA

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Medical Assistant certification.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience in outpatient care or laboratory settings.
• Proficiency with EMR/LIS systems, such as LABDAQ.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient intakes and record vital signs, medical history, and patient concerns accurately.
• Perform blood draws, urine dipsticks, stool collection, and rapid Strep, Flu, COVID, and RSV tests; label and handle specimens properly.
• Perform EKGs and point-of-care testing, and assist with other diagnostic procedures under the direct supervision of a Physician or APP.
• Prepare patients and exam rooms for visits and procedures, and assist providers during physical exams and in-office treatments.
• Clean, sterilize, and maintain medical equipment and instruments to support patient safety and infection control.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, including CBC analyzers and urinalysis machines; prepare, process, and store specimens appropriately.
• Run and document laboratory tests, including glucose monitoring, PT/INR, urine pregnancy, and fecal occult blood tests; conduct and troubleshoot quality-control procedures and report critical values.
• Use Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) to enter, verify, and manage lab orders and clinical data.
• Package and send specimens to external laboratories such as Labcorp and Quest, ensuring proper documentation and compliance.
• Communicate professionally with providers, staff, and patients and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
• Adapt to workflow changes and provide support across multiple NYCBS locations as needed.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• 401(k) plan with company contributions
• Generous paid time off
• 8 paid holidays, including 2 floating holidays
• Opportunities for growth and advancement