Medical Assistant Positions

Medical Assistant GSFM at Sumner, On-call, Variable. A Medical Assistant under the supervision of the Physician and/or licensed Nursing Staff (RN, LPN) is responsible for basic patient care, obtaining data from the patient, identifying chief complaint, assisting in routine office procedures and tests and participating in basic patient/family education. The MA will display self-direction, accountability, and ability to function within the clinics philosophies, guidelines and policies and procedures. The MA will be responsible for maintaining an understanding of the OSHA/WISHA and CLIA guidelines by attending the mandatory training. Qualifications: Course certificate and curriculum of a medical assistant program. Must Obtain a State of Washington Health Care Assistant Certification with categories ACE within three months of hire into the clinic. Successfully complete a Basic Life Support (BLS) course for the Healthcare provider. Completed a Basic First Aid Course and has proof of course completion. Must have an understanding of medical terminology. www.goodsamhealth.org Medical Assistant Department: BONE & JOINT CENTER Appointing Department Web Address: www.orthop.washington.edu Job Location: UWMC Roosevelt Posting Date: 03/22/2007 Closing Info: Closes On 03/29/2007 Salary: $2,358.00 ? $3,128.00 per month Union Position: Yes This classification is governed by a negotiated labor contract and is subject to union shop provisions. For more information about union shop provisions, visitUnion Information Limited Recruitment: Other Shift: Rotating or Variable Days Join our award-winning team at University of Washington Medical Center (UWMC). Ranked among the nation?s top ten hospitals for the fourth year in a row by US News and World Report (2006), UWMC prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances. UWMC is operated by the University of Washington (UW) and serves as a training site for UW?s School of Medicine. The University of Washington is proud to be one of the nation?s premier educational and research institutions. Our people are the most important asset in our pursuit of achieving excellence in education, research, and community service. Our staff not only enjoys outstanding benefits and professional growth opportunities, but also an environment noted for diversity, community involvement, intellectual excitement and natural beauty. Our Bone & Joint Center has an outstanding opportunity for a Medical Assistant. Medical Assistants perform duties to assist health care professionals in the examination and treatment of patients, including: preparing the patient and the environment for treatment; meeting the communication needs of patients and family; conducting basic diagnostic tests; providing patient care coordination, patient education and clerical / reception functions. This individual communicates with physicians and team members about patient?s clinical condition, including symptoms and results of diagnostic tests. Completes follow-up as directed by provider. As a member of the health care team, the Medical Assistant helps to create a culture of professional excellence and helps to maintain an environment that respects cultural, economic, ethnic and lifestyle differences of patients and staff. This position provides opportunities to work in a state-of-the art environment, collaborate with a stable team of experienced colleagues, and receive mentorship from distinguished clinicians/faculty at one of the nation?s top ranked research institutions. As an employee you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on benefits for this position,click here. Requirements: Completion of a Medical Assistant course accredited by the American Association of Medical Assistants or the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA); OR high school graduation or equivalent AND one year of experience providing direct patient care in a health care setting OR equivalent education/experience. Apply online at www.washington.edu Medical Assistant Medical Assistant Pediatric ofc, hours vary to include days, eves & some Sats. Salary DOE. Fax resume to 253-848-8956 Attn. Nancy. Medical Assistant Overlake Hospital is seeking a Medical Assistant for its busy Breast Health Center Clinic. This position provides direct and indirect patient care to patients and their families under the supervision of the Radiologists and others. Requires high school degree or equivalent. Must have completed a one-year medical assistant program and/or be certified as a healthcare assistant (ACE). Effective organizational and interpersonal communication skills a must. Familiarity with computers preferred. www.overlakehospital.org Medical Assistant We're looking for a talented Medical Assistant to join our multi-specialty clinic on the E’side in our Gastro Depart. Hrs 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 at Overlake Internal Medicine Assoc. 1407 116th Ave NE, Suite 200 Bellevue, WA 98004 or fax 425/450.6153 Medical Assistant URGENT CARE & FAMILY PRACTICE near Lake Tapps seeking Medical Assistant. Full & Part time, Mon-Sat. Computer literacy & excellent clinical & customer skills. Fax resume Attn: Rene 253-288-2283. Medical Assistant MA Job Description Medical Assistants (MA’s) will work with a physician, a nurse practitioner, and a licensed practical nurse to support care for a small panel of patients who pay a monthly fee for care. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Working as a member of an integrated healthcare team along with a physician, a nurse practitioner, and a licensed practical nurse to collaboratively manage patient care • Receiving patients and checking them in for appointments • Answering telephone calls to the practice • Scheduling appointments • Escorting patients to exam rooms, taking and recording vital signs, and recording chief complaints • Entering data into the electronic medical record • Obtaining and coordinating referral services • Administering vaccines, injectable and oral medications, and respiratory treatments • Assisting with in-office procedures • Taking X-rays (training provided) • Collecting blood, urine, and other samples and processing them for in-clinic or send-out testing • Assisting with medication dispensing from in-clinic dispensary (training provided) • Participating in clinic and organization-wide quality improvement activities. • Working 3-4 extended (up to 12 hour) days per week, rotating weekend duties with other teams Requirements include, but are not limited to: • Current MA certification in Washington State • Completion of all credentialing requirements (including but not limited to primary source verification, background check, reference check) • Completion of all privileging requirements • Maintenance of all CME requirements for maintenance of certification • Ability to work with multiple software programs, including Word, Excel, email, electronic medical records and others (with specific training where applicable) Additional desirable skills (not required): • Fluency in an additional language, especially Spanish • Advanced computer skills Company: Qliance Medical Management, Inc. Contact: Erika Bliss, MD Email: erika@blissmd.com Medical Assistant We're looking for a talented MA to join our multi-specialty clinic on the E’side in our Sleep Center. 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". Experience in sleep or pulmonary preferred. Send your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest to: HR at Overlake Internal Medicine Assoc. 1407 116th Ave NE, Suite 200 Bellevue, WA 98004 or fax 425/450.6153 Medical Assistant Medical Assistant - Puget Sound Neighborhood Health Centers has MA opening at Rainier Beach Medical Clinic. Work within a multi-disciplinary health care team to provide care to meet clinic goals of quality care & patient satisfaction. Graduate of MA program, 1 yr exp. Apply to PSNHC, HR 905 Spruce St, #300Seattle, WA 98104, fax206-262-0859, email employment@psnhc.org Visit http://www.psnhc.org EOE Medical Assistant Medical Assistant/ LPN/RN- Orthopedic Physician Associates, a premiere Seattle orthopedic practice, is looking for an experienced Medical Assistant or Nurse for our busy First Hill office. Will assist surgeon in clinic and surgery. Ideal candidate will be a motivated team player with strong organizational skills. Must be able to handle very high volumes. Surgery and orthopedic experience strongly desired. Competitive wages & benefits. Send cover letter & resume to: OPA, Attn: HR, 1229 Madison St., Ste. 1600, Seattle, WA, 98104, fax (206) 622-1644,e-mail l.chance@proliancesurgeons.com Medical Assistant Medical Assistant Family Medicine - Issaquah Clinic Seattle WA Part Time (8:00am - 5:00pm/Variable Day Shift (Tuesday - Friday) Competative Salary and Benefits 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. The Medical Assistant assists providers and other members of the health care team in clinic offices by performing a variety of back office, patient-related tasks and ensuring smooth patient and work flow within the department. Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant training program required. One year experience in a health care environment required. Must be eligible for Washington State certification as a Health Care Assistant Levels A, C, and E, including completion of required Washington State AIDS training. Must submit application for certification as Health Care Assistant Levels A, C, and E within two weeks of hire. Knowledge of third party payer requirements required. Strong aptitude for detail, and ability to work independently, required. Strong organizational, problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills required. Skill in using a PC required. Certification through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) is preferred. Come join the quality health care leader in Seattle. Be a part of the Virginia Mason team where we offer you a competitive salary and comprehensive benefit package, all in a wonderful place to live. Seattle is a vibrant and sophisticated city that offers first-rate restaurants, shopping, theatre and an abundance of outdoor activities. For more information or to apply online, visit our website at www.VirginiaMason.org. We are an equal opportunity employer Medical Assistant Great opportunity for an energetic, motivated and patient oriented Medical Assistant to join our busy Family Practice. This Federal Way office has great Dr., Patients and Staff. Fax Resume:253-941-1510, Attn:Kathy. Medical Assistant U.S. HealthWorks, one of the nation's leader in Occupational Medicine, is currently seeking a Per Diem Medical Assistant for our Denny-Fairview Clinic U.S. HealthWorks offers specialized services, tailored to the needs of each employer that follow employment events from job application to case settlement. We provide services at our network of freestanding medical centers and, on-site, at employer locations U.S. HealthWorks offers specialized services, tailored to the needs of each employer that follow employment events from job application to case settlement. We provide services at our network of freestanding medical centers and, on-site, at employer locations.GENERAL OBJECTIVESPerform selected medical assisting and administrative/clerical duties that assist in the delivery of primary health care and patient care management under the direction of a physician. These duties are delegated in relation to the individual's degree of training, in accordance with the objectives and policies of the organization and respective state laws governing such action and activities.WORK ENVIRONMENT AND CONDITIONSWork is performed in a medical office environment. Involves frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a center environment. May involve dealing with angry, upset or uneasy people.SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES  Perform selected nursing and administrative duties.  Prepare patients for examination and treatment. Takes patient histories and vital signs.  Prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments.  Administer injections and applies dressings as instructed.  Prepare and maintain supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization.  Assist physicians in preparing for minor surgeries and exams.  Assist with scheduling of tests and treatments.  Order and maintain clinical and office supplies and equipment.  Maintain patient files, record and other information.  Compile and condense technical and statistical data for reports and records.  Attend required meetings and participate in committees as requested.  Works closely with the physician to receive guidance and instruction for treating patients.  Perform direct patient care as instructed by the physician.  Complete appropriate documentation on all patients treated RequirementsEducation  Knowledge and skills usually acquired through courses imparted by an accredited Medical Assistant program.Certificate/License  Certification obtained from an accredited Medical Assistant program.Experience  None required however, previous experience in a medical setting is desirable. Fax resume: 206-623-0884 Medical Assistant Seeking 2- F/T Medical Asst.& 1- P/T Billing Asst. for FamilyPractice office. Send resume to:[Click here for email] orMail to: 5602 Ruddell Rd. S.E.,Lacey, 98503. Medical Assistant Full time Medical Assistant position in a busy, fun pediatric clinic. Excellent benefits. Experience preferred. Fax resume to (425)369-0770.