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Overview
Located in the heart of Washington, we enjoy open skies, snow-capped mountains, and the lakes and rivers of the high desert.
We are the proud home of orchards, farms, and small communities. Confluence Health actively supports the communities we serve and their quality of life through our community support program and through our individual efforts as involved community members.
Pool Employees of Confluence Health receive a range of benefits in addition to compensation.
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Summary
Please Note : This is a temporary pool position.
The Medical Assistant Certified will assist the provider and health care team in providing excellent customer service and quality patient care by performing a variety of clerical and patient-related tasks.
May assist with front office activities, scheduling tasks and reporting test results as directed by the provider.
Position Reports To : Practice Manager
Essential Functions
Greets patients in a prompt and friendly manner and prepares patient for exam; in conjunction with clinical team to maintain timely flow of patients.
Obtains and records appropriate vital signs, per department protocols or guidelines in the electronic medical record (EMR).
Obtains patient medical history and reason for visit; documents accurately, in order to maintain a complete and legally correct medical record.
Administer injections and medications as directed by the provider.
Administer injections and medication as directed by the provider.
Assists in procedures and minor emergencies, as directed by the provider or RN with in the Medical Assistant Certified scope of practice.
Schedules lab, x-ray, and other tests as directed by the provider. Instructs the patient in routine collection of samples;
testing procedures and general requirements by specific depts. Provides follow-up lab results and callbacks to patients as delegated.
Communicates with patients, relays important information to the provider and provides follow-up to the patient. Tasks may include contacting the pharmacy with medication orders.
Responsible for maintaining clean exam rooms, cleaning instruments and stocking items for use in the exam and procedure rooms.
Required to maintain active Basic Life Support (CPR) certification.
Other duties as assigned.
Demonstrate Standards of Behavior and adhere to the Code of Conduct in all aspects of job performance at all times.
Position Requirements
Being fully vaccinated against COVID- is an essential requirement of working at Confluence Health. Religious and medical exemptions will be considered upon request.
Qualifications
Required :
High school graduate or GED
Accredited Medical Assisting program graduate, or enrolled in externship program.
Active Medical Assistant Interim (IC) or Medical Assistant - Certified (CM) license through the Washington State Department of Health by start date.
Desired :
Previous experience as a Medical Assistant in an ambulatory care setting.
Basic computer skills.
Physical / Sensory Demands
O Occasional, represents 1 to % or up to minutes in a 2 hour workday.F Frequent, represents to % or up to 1 hour of a 2 hour workday.
C Continuous, represents % to % or up to 2 hours of a 2 hour workday.
Physical / Sensory Demands For This Position :
Working Conditions :
Work is performed at a work station and in patient exam rooms, where space may be limited and confined. Requires a combination of working closely with others.
Hours may be irregular at times; overtime may be required. Requires working under stressful conditions. General supervision is provided by the Practice Manager with additional instructions, guidance, and directions provided by the providers with whom the Medical Assistant is working.
Job Classification :
Physical Exposures For This Position :
Last updated : 2024-04-27
Full Time
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
$38k-45k (estimate)
04/28/2024
05/09/2024
confluencehealth.org
MOSES LAKE, WA
1,000 - 3,000
2013
NGO/NPO/NFP/Organization/Association
GRAHAM E MICHAEL MD
$200M - $500M
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
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