Medical Assistant Positions

Medical Assistant MEDICAL Assistant HS grad to age 34. Excl salary with Full benefits (800) 437-6044 Medical Assistant JOB TITLE: Medical Assistant OPEN DATE: January 16, 2007 CLOSE DATE: January 29, 2007 GENERAL FUNCTION: Assist physicians and nursing staff in the preparation for and delivery of PTHA Medical Clinic patient examinations and treatment. Provide administrative support to the Medical Clinic as required. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Prepare patients for examinations and treatment. ! Take patient histories and vital signs, perform audiograms, vision checks, and ECG's, administer immunizations, and obtain necessary specimens. ! Provide general nursing care in collaboration with physicians and nursing staff. ! Prepare exam and treatment rooms with appropriate instruments and clean and properly package instruments for sterilization. ! Assist in coordinating patient flow throughout the clinic and escort patients. ! Provide patient file maintenance, medical faxing and copying, and project support as needed. ! Provide staff administrative support and back-up including answering phones, receptionist duties, typing, filing, appointment scheduling, and mail distribution. ! Prioritize incoming triage calls. To Apply: A PTHA employment application is required (resume optional). Please submit completed applications to the Human Resource Department prior to the closing date. Indian preference by law. Phone (253)593-0232 Ext 516. Fax (253)593-3479. Email: hr@eptha.com, website, www.eptha.com PTHA-Human Resource Department Kwawachee Counseling Center, Bldg#4 2209 E 32nd St Tacoma, WA 98404 THE PTHA IS AN ALCOHOL/DRUG FREE WORKPLACE SMOKE-FREE ENVIRONMENT Because of the large number of applications, not everyone that applies will necessarily be interviewed, only those interviewed will receive notification when the position is filled or closed. Requirements: MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE): Graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants. Current certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants. Current Health Care Assistant license with the State of Washington. Contact:Human Resources2209 E 32nd STTacoma, WA 98404Phone: 253-593-0232 ext 516 Fax: 253-593-3479 Medical Assistant We're looking for a talented Medical Assistant to join our multi-specialty clinic on the E’side. Hours are 8:30-5, M-F. We've got great staff and doctors, salary/benefits, free parking, and a work atmosphere that makes being here enjoyable and not just a "job". Send your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest to: HR @ Overlake Internal Medicine Assoc. 1407 116th Ave NE, Suite 200 Bellevue, WA 98004 or fax 425/450.6153. Medical Assistant Come join the Community Health Centers of King County Team! CHCKC is a community based organization that operates seven medical clinics, four dental clinics and pharmacy. We provide a comprehensive range of primary health care services to underserved populations. We have a diverse patient population with the opportunity for a wide range of clinical experiences. Community Health Centers of King County provides an excellent benefits package including fully paid medical and dental benefits for full-time employees, disability, life insurance, 17 days of paid leave the first year, plus 10 pd holidays per year, 403 b retirement plan & more! POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for back office functions including patient preparation, support of health care providers, laboratory procedures and clinic in a manner that promotes quality patient care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Prepare exam rooms, laboratory area and lavatory with supplies before and the start and through the day. Prepare patients for exams including chief complaint and vital signs. Provide assistance with patient exams, minor surgeries and medical procedures. Perform laboratory procedures including, but not limited to, venipuncture, hematocrit, urine chemstrips, microscopic, wet mounts, blood glucose and pregnancy tests. Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including, but not limited to, injections, vaccinations, EKGs, spirometry, audiometry and nebulizer treatments. Triage patients for appointments. Ensure lab specimens are properly labeled, recorded and sent to appropriate outside laboratory. Complete laboratory control sheets according to CHCKC procedures. Fill out lab, x-ray and referral forms according to CHCKC procedures. Provide instructions to patients on the use of medications as directed by the Provider. Assist in telephone refilling of medications. Record medication refills in patient charts. Schedule referral appointments. Provide instruction in home care and give general health information as directed by a provider. Maintain exam rooms and lab in sanitary and good order at all times. Sanitize used equipment with appropriate sterilizing techniques. Provide liaison between receptionists and providers ensuring timely and orderly patient flow throughout the clinic. Follow established procedures for opening and closing the clinic each day. Attend staff meeting and in-service meeting. Participate in agency committees and task force activities. Other duties as assigned.Requirements: Responsible for back office functions including patient preparation, support of health care providers, laboratory procedures and clinic operations in a manner that promotes quality patient care. Act as liaison between front office and provider for ensuring timely and orderly patient flow. Must be eligible for Health Care Assistant certification in categories A, C and E within 90 days of hire. Bilingual in Spanish is a plus. Skilled in interpersonal relationships. Ability and willingness to work with a diverse population. Education and/or Experience: Graduate from accredited medical assistant program. Licenses or Certificates: Washington State certification as a medical assistant with a minimum of 1 year practical experience. Contact: 403 E. Meeker St. #300 Kent, WA 98030 Fax: (425)277-1566 Contact:955 Powell Ave SWRenton, WA 98057Fax: (425)277-1566 Medical Assistant MEDICAL ASSISTANT - F/T position. We offer comp salary, med/dent & benefits. Exper. in women s healthcare setting desired. Fax resume to: (425) 285-0071 Medical Assistant MEDICAL ASSISTANT - Exp d. Busy Family Practice. Please fax resume to 425-285-3197. Salary DOE Medical Assistant Medical Asst & Receptionist - F/T. Benes. Northgate area. Fax resumes to 206-366-0907 Medical Assistant A Cardiology clinic in Issaquah is looking for a Medical Assistant. The hours are Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm. Requirements: -Must be comfortable with blood draws, injections, and can perform a resting EKG in 5 minutes or less -Must be quick as this is a very fast paced clinic -Must have experience working with elderly patients Please submit resume to Carmen at carmenr@pugetsoundstaffing.com or fax to (425) 822-9300. Medical Assistant Reply to: job-263614743@craigslist.orgFull Time Medical Assistant Needed N.W. Medical is a privately owned regional DME company looking for an energetic self motivated clinician to join our team. We are looking for a full time (40hrs/wk) Medical Assistant with experience in patient care to assist with our CPAP and Bi-Level patients, refit mask, and education. All applicants must be in good heath, possess a valid WA state License. Clean Background and references with strong work ethics required N W Medical offers 401K, health and dental benefits, mileage reimbursement, and a fun, fast paced working environment. Medical Assistant Progressive sports-medicine focused podiatry practice seeking medical assistant for help providing both clinical and front office duties. Resumes may also be faxed to 425-427-9856. Medical Assistant We're looking for a talented Medical Assistant to join our multi-specialty clinic on the E’side. Hours are 8:30-5, M-F. We've got great staff and doctors, salary/benefits, free parking, and a work atmosphere that makes being here enjoyable and not just a "job". Send your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest to: HR @ Overlake Internal Medicine Assoc. 1407 116th Ave NE, Suite 200 Bellevue, WA 98004 or fax 425/450.6153. Medical Assistant Medical office in Renton has an immediate need for full-time Medical Assistants. b JOB DESCRIPTION: /b Float medical assistants will work both in the front and back office as needed. Front office duties include: answering phones, checking in patients, verifying insurances and pulling charts. Back office duties include: rooming patients, taking vitals, giving injections, charting, returning patient phone calls and assisting physicians. b HOURS/DAYS/SCHEDULE: /b Full-time, from 8:30AM to 6:30PM, Monday through Sunday. Hours and days vary. b JOB REQUIREMENTS: /b ~ High school or GED equivalency. ~ Employer is willing to provide company specific training for pediatrics. ~ Must have completed Medical Assistant program. ~ Computer literate. ~ Able to work a flexible schedule. ~ Organized and detail oriented. ~ Work well in a team setting. ~ Good communication/customer service skills. ~ Dependable with good attendance. ~ Reliable transportation. b SALARY/WAGE/BENEFITS: /b $12.00 per hour depending on experience plus benefits. i b HOW TO APPLY: /b Contact your nearest WorkSource Office in person with this job order number. The employer has requested a limited number of applicants for this position. WorkSource will review resumes and refer only the best qualified candidates. Job number: WA1616696 Medical Assistant Medical Assistant Puget Sound Neighborhood Health Centers PSNHC has an opening for a Medical Assistant at our 45th St Clinic/FT. You will work within a multi-disciplinary health care team to provide care to meet clinic goals of quality care & patient satisfaction. Must be a graduate of MA program,1 yr exp. Apply to PSNHC, HR 905 Spruce St, #300Seattle, WA 98104, fax 206-262-0859, email employment@psnhc.org Visit http://www.psnhc.org EOE Medical Assistant Note that the 2007 hourly rate range for this position is $16.75 to $21.23. This Medical Assistant will work full time as part of a multi-disciplinary team of health care providers to ensure the delivery of quality patient care and treatment at the North Public Health Center. The incumbent will work as a paraprofessional performing delegated patient care functions under the clinical direction of a physician or nurse practitioner. These functions include but are not limited to invasive procedures and medication administration. The practice emphasis for this position is family health and family planning. Examples of Duties: Coordinates efficient clinic flow by rooming patients; assists providers with patient care; performs diagnostic screening tests and procedures such as vision and hearing screening, EKG’s Performs and documents, as directed by a physician and/or advanced registered nurse practitioner, blood draws, medication administration and specimen collection. Provides clients with health care education information through individual instruction and written materials, including providing education on birth control methods and pregnancy options. Monitors, requisitions and stocks routine clinic supplies; cleans, prepares and maintains examination/ treatment rooms and laboratory areas Enters patient information into tracking systems and chronic disease registries. As directed by a provider, calls in prescriptions to pharmacies, makes follow-up appointments and refers patients for speciality and follow-up care. Using a patient registration system, assists with scheduling, registering and checking in patients. Interviews clients to obtain and record medical, dietary and social history. Performs and documents adult and child anthropometric measurements. Attends training and responds to emergency situations within the clinic supporting health care providers and emergency personnel. Qualifications: Working knowledge of asepsis and universal precautions Working knowledge of laboratory procedures including phlebotomy Working knowledge of medical terminology and clinical procedures Working knowledge of health care maintenance and prevention Working knowledge of state and federal guidelines for laboratories, biohazards, laboratory specimen collection and handling Working knowledge of administrative support practices and procedures Working knowledge of medical record-keeping procedures Working knowledge of health and social services resources available in the community. Working knowledge of learning and health education techniques and principles. Willingness to give information and client education regarding reproductive health, emergency contraception and pregnancy options, including abortion referral. Demonstrated ability to monitor, request, stock and clean routine clinic supplies; and maintain examination/ treatment rooms and laboratory areas Demonstrated ability to make decisions within scope of position; can seek information; analyze and evaluate situations; define problems and implement appropriate action. Skill in entering information for patient tracking registries. Communication skills (oral and written) read, write and converse in the English language. Skilled in effectively communicating with teens and/or with non-English speaking clients utilizing interpreters and or skilled in a language/customs that enhances service delivery to our clients. Skill in interviewing and recording client’s medical, dietary, and social history; anthropometric and lab results. Basic computer/PC and basic mathematics skills Demonstrated skill in working with racially, ethnically and socio-economically diverse populations. Skill in performing a number of tasks simultaneously, meeting deadlines and working under time constraints. Skill in working as a part of a multidisciplinary team Skilled in working on a multidisciplinary team that delivers a services to clients, interacts with the public and works with community partners. Ability to obtain Washington State certification as a Health Care Assistant in categories A and E within six (6) months of hire, which requires: 1. One academic year of formal education at the post-secondary level at an accredited medical assisting school or the equivalent. Education shall include but not be limited to anatomy, physiology, pharmacological principles and medication administration, concepts of asepsis, and microbiology; 2. Adequate physical ability and sufficient manual dexterity to perform the requisite health care services. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants with previous experience as a medical assistant beyond externship are desired. Applicants bilingual in English and Spanish are desired. Supplemental Information: For information about this position, please contact David Reyes at david.reyes@metrokc.gov. For information about the application procedure, please contact Reeshema Lewis at reeshema.lewis@metrokc.gov. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The selected candidate must pass a thorough background investigation. Employees are required to protect the privacy and security of protected health information as defined in State and Federal Law. Employees are required to adhere to OSHA/WISHA guidelines including but not limited to completing their mandatory trainings on time. UNION AFFILIATION: This positions are represented by IFPTE, Local 17.