Tuesday, March 06, 2007

Medical Assistant Positions

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: Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing. Ability to write clearly, concisely and accurately. 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. Contact:955 Powell Ave SWRenton, WA 98057Fax: (425)277-1566 Medical Assistant Medical Assistant Puget Sound Neighborhood Health Centers has opening for Medical Assistants. 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. Bilingual Spanish a plus. Apply to PSNHC, HR 905 Spruce St, #300 Seattle, WA 98104, fax 206-262-0859, email employment@psnhc.org Visit http://www.psnhc.org EOE Medical Assistant The Skin Surgery Center specializes in the treatment of skin cancer and Mohs micrographic surgery. The position available is for an experienced Medical Assistant. We have offices in Seattle and Bellevue and strongly believe in a team approach. If you are interested in working in a dynamic and fun office, please fax resume to 425.455.5727. Medical Assistant Med Asst - PT Planned Parenthood has built a reputation for the highest standards in reproductive healthcare, and is now recruiting for candidates that share our pursuit of perfection and professionalism. Tacoma: this MA will provide direct patient care & education, assist licensed providers, give injections, room pts, run labs, & other clinical duties. Must have MA/HCA-E. Ideal candidates will have strong customer service skills, enjoy working in a fast paced environment, have good interpersonal & team skills. Bilingual Spanish skills a plus. To apply, submit your resume w/cvr ltr to jobs@ppww.org; Fax 206.328.6818; or Mail PPWW/HR, 2001 E Madison, Seattle, WA 98122. PPWW offers a solid benefit pkg. Learn more about us, http://www.plannedparenthoood.org EOE. Medical Assistant MEDICAL ASSISTANT needed for Fed Way medical office. FT w/benefits. Email resume to medicalcareforyou@hotmail.com Medical Assistant Medical Assistant For busy E side clinic. Energetic, able to work rotating weekends & holidays. Email resume to: jeanette@fertileweb.com or fax 425-646-1076 Medical Assistant Sound Family Medicine currently has opportunities for Medical Assistant candidates for Full and Part Time positions. Medical Assistants perform various medical procedures and general clinical support duties such as administering medications, taking blood pressure/vital statistics, and observing symptoms. Responds to phone calls and makes appropriate referrals. Must have a friendly manner with patients and peers. Self-starter, computer knowledge, good phone etiquette, organizational skills and flexibility required. Interested candidates must have a minimum of one year outpatient clinical experience. If you would like to learn more, please email/fax/mail your resume and cover letter with salary requirements to [Click here for email], fax 253-845-7073, or Attn: HR/MA 3908 10th St. SE, Puyallup, WA 98374. EOE Medical Assistant Medical Assistant - FT/PT. Busy cosmetic surgical practice in Issaquah. Exp pref. Fax resume 425-391-6464. Medical Assistant Medical Assistant for fertility practice near Swedish. FT. Prev fertility or OBGYN exp preferred. Fax 206-515-0013 email: schristofferson@pnwfertility.com Medical Assistant DENTAL ASST - Exp for pedo/ortho. office in Kent. Fax resume to: 253-850-8393 Medical Assistant VALLEY MEDICAL HAS MANY OPENINGS. SEE SHERYL WINGATE OR WEBSITE WWW.VALLEYMEDICAL.ORG FOR APPLICATION. Medical Assistant Medical Assistant Plastic and General Surgery Federal Way Clinic Part-time 32 hours per week Day Shift 8:30am - 5:00pm This person in this position will be working with our providers in the areas of Plastic Surgery and General Surgery, may provide backup to our Dermatology practice, and will be expected to do surgery scheduling along with other regular MA duties. Mon, Wed, Fri 8:30a-5pm generally. Some Wednesdays can go until 6:30 or 7pm. Tues 8:30-12:30; Thurs 1-5pm. Some flexibility in hours required. This position assists providers in administering health care and performing clinical tasks, including a wide variety of medical and surgical procedures. This position requires: AIDS certification; 1 year experience in health care, related education or equivalent; knowledge of third party payer requirements; strong attention to detail; and the ability to work successfully independently. You must be eligible to obtain Washington State certification as a Health Care Assistant Level A-E after hire; This position also requires organizational, problem solving, communication, interpersonal and PC computer skills. Demonstrated telephone skills preferred. Certification through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) is preferred. This position is at one of our Virginia Mason Satellite Clinic locations, in Federal Way, about 25 miles south of Seattle. The City of Federal Way, Washington, is located between Seattle and Tacoma along the I-5 corridor, with Mt. Rainier to the east and Puget Sound to the west. It is a dynamic and diverse community of over 85,800 residents who live and work among our waterfront, lakes, green space, and mountain views. We have a vibrant economy, plenty of housing options, and an abundance of recreational and leisure time activities. Voted one of the top hospitals in Seattle, WA Virginia Mason Medical Center offers healthcare professionals exciting opportunities to expand their careers in a team-oriented environment. Our multidisciplinary approach known as “Team Medicine” gives every individual the chance to contribute to the well-being of our patients and the continuing success of our medical center, and satellite locations. Come join our quality health care leader. Be a part of the Virginia Mason team where we offer you a competitive salary, all in a wonderful place to live. For more information or to apply online, visit our website at www.VirginiaMason.org. We are an equal opportunity employer.