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Kinwell is Hiring a Certified Medical Assistant- Westlake Near Seattle, WA
Join Our Team: Do Meaningful Work and Improve People’s Lives
Our purpose, to improve customers’ lives by making healthcare work better, is far from ordinary. And so are our teammates! Working at Kinwell means you have the opportunity to drive real change by transforming healthcare.
To better serve our customers, we’re creating a culture that promotes employee growth, collaborative innovation, and inspired leadership.
Job Responsibilities
Greets patients and prepare them for physical examinations, including obtaining vital signs, weight, height, reviewing medications and medical history, allergies, and performing all ancillary tests required
Assist physicians during examination and treatment
Maintains supplies, cleans rooms and equipment, and stocks rooms with required supplies
Operate and maintain autoclave machine in accordance with policy and procedures that meet all regulatory requirements
Maintain and operate all clinical equipment including calibration and record keeping in accordance with the current policy and procedure and manufacturers recommendations
Perform ancillary testing and tasks as ordered by the supervising practitioner
Assist in surgical tray set up and injury or acute care as directed by the treating physician
Maintain the lab supplies, equipment, rapid testing and all required record keeping, and quality assurance duties as required by CLIA
Dispenses medications and appliances, applies bandages, dressings and splints as ordered by the physician
Assists in maintaining a neat, clean and orderly appearance in the center throughout the day.
Assists PCC with managing clinic and clinician schedules to maximize efficiency.
Facilitates daily Huddle review of visit schedule for any patients requiring assistance from multiple care team resources or who have special needs or considerations for a successful visit.
Follows HIPAA guidelines and safety rules as outlined in training
Attend and participate in team huddles, center staff meetings, ongoing training
Performs all duties to achieve or exceed established and desired service standards and create a delightful patient experience before, during and after the visit
Performs other duties as assigned by leadership
Minimum Qualifications
Associates Degree and 3 years’ experience or 5-years’ medical assisting experience in a clinic setting
Clinical competencies to perform the duties of a Medical Assistant-Certified
Registered as a Medical Assistant-Certified by the state of Washington
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care required at time of hire from American Heart Association (AHA) or Military Training Network (MTN).
Washington State Medical Assistant Certified or Medical Assistant Interim certification, WA State Only.
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent critical thinking, flexibility, problem solving and communication skills
An interest in growing and developing skills and knowledge to be able to take on larger tasks or roles
Experience using EPIC
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Customer service skills to ensure an enjoyable and pleasant check in, check out as well as pre and post appointment interaction.
Excellent phone communication and ability to gather history and current conditions from patients prior to appointments.
Skill operating computer in a Windows environment utilizing Outlook, Work, and Excel
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to interact effectively with associates and management at all levels
Independent decision-making skills and ability to influence others to resolve issues
Ability to work as a member of a team or independently without supervision or direction
Demonstrated ability to exercise judgment to handle sensitive and confidential information in a discrete and professional manner
Ability to work in a fast paced environment while maintaing strong attention to detail.
Working Environment
Work is performed within a normal clinical office environment with ambient temperatures.
Physical Requirements
The following have been identified as essential physical requirements of this job and must be performed with or without an accommodation: This is primarily a sedentary role which requires the ability to exert up to 25 lbs. of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. This role requires the ability to keyboard and to communicate clearly and understandably in person, and over the telephone.
What we offer:
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance
Personal Funding Accounts (HSA, FSA, DCA)
401K
Basic Life Insurance
Disability-Short Term and Long-Term
Supplemental Life and ADD&D
Education & Development
Employee Assistance
Passport Discount Program
Equal employment opportunity/affirmative action:
Kinwell is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Kinwell seeks to attract and retain the most qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
If you need an accommodation to apply online for positions at Kinwell, please contact Kinwell Human Resources via email at hr@kinwellhealth.com.
The pay for this role will vary based on a range of factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s geographic location, market conditions, and specific skills and experience.
National Plus Salary Range:
$52,500.00 - $78,800.00
National Plus salary range is used in higher cost of labor markets including Western Washington and Alaska.