Job description
Join a thriving medical network as a Medical Assistant!
Apply now if you are:
Apply now if you are:
- WA State Medical Assistant Certified or Interim License or enrolled in CHCW medical apprenticeship program.
- Spanish/English bilingual.
- You are full vaccinated against COVID.
Position Summary:
Assist providers and nurses by preparing patients for appointments, setting up for and assisting with procedures, preparing rooms, equipment and instruments for the next patient, administering immunizations and performing clerical assignments within scope of licensure.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Assists providers and nursing team by preparing patients for their appointments following established protocols to include:
- Rooms patients in a warm and friendly manner, obtains and records vital signs and updates patient records, including meaningful use data.
- Identifies, draws up, administers and records appropriate immunizations.
- Places and reads Tuberculosis skin tests.
- Administers medications/treatments per provider’s orders within scope of licensure.
- Sets up for, performs and/or assists with tests/procedures within scope of licensure.
- Performs CLIA-waived lab testing.
- Orders imaging and labs as instructed by provider. Notifies patient of results as requested by provider.
- Cleans and dresses wounds, as instructed by provider.
- Assists with transfers, transports, and ambulation of patients.
- Assists patients with completion of forms.
- Provides patient education, as instructed by provider or RN.
- Performs clerical tasks.
- Completes autoclaving.
- Maintains and stocks exam rooms and completes daily cleaning log.
- Maintains and records vaccine refrigerator and freezer temperature log.
- May order clinic supplies and medications, as needed.
Demonstrates medical knowledge by completing established protocols:
- Maintains licensure and required continuing education
- Performs medication refills per protocol.
- Demonstrates proper use of EMR.
Participates in PCMH, Quality Assurance, Quality Improvement and Risk Management per protocol:
- Performs Quality Control Checks, follows infection control and Bloodborne pathogen
- standards, and reporting requirements.
- Completes on-line education modules, as required.
Optimizes use of time by efficiently and effectively using resources to identify barriers and balance priorities. Efficiently utilizes tools, resources, techniques and/or systems to organize tasks. Balances multiple priorities simultaneously assuring the timely and accurate completion of each task while maintaining quality standards.
May include vaccine coordinator duties of:
- Monthly reporting to Department of Health.
- Recording and monitoring of temperatures.
- Meet with VFC Coordinator for yearly audit.
- Renew annual provider agreement.
- Ordering and maintaining vaccine inventory and monthly vaccine count.
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