TITLE: Medical Assistant - $6K Sign-on Incentive
Gastrointestinal Clinic
Apply to job number 2024-0400 at www.valleymed.org as hiring manager interviewing next week
PREREQUISITES:
Vetted by the State through testing as a Medical Assistant Certified
Good to excellent computer skills including the ability to successfully navigate between multiple applications
1 year of experience preferred
Able to communicate effectively in oral and written form in English language.
Current American Heart Association CPR/BLS for Healthcare Providers required.
Communication
Neat and well-groomed appearance, business professional
Recognize and respect cultural diversity
Demonstrated ability to maintain a calm demeanor at all times
Employ professional telephone and interpersonal techniques
Recognize and respond effectively to verbal, nonverbal and written communications
Receive, organize, prioritize, store and maintain transmittable information utilizing electronic technology
Serve as a “communication liaison” between the physician and patient
Demonstrated ability to speak, spell and utilize appropriate grammar, sentence structure and hospital and network approved abbreviations
Ability to communicate and work effectively with the physical and emotional development of all age groups
Possess excellent customer service and patient care skills
Interacts in a friendly, professional manner with a wide range of patients, operations staff, physicians, and other departments in Valley Medical Center
Patient Care
Anticipate and facilitate provider work flow
Inform and update patient of anticipated wait times
Assist providers with patient flow time management
Perform initial intake screening by “verifying” reason for patient visit
Obtain and record patient information
Obtain vital signs per network policy for each patient visit
Prepare and maintain examination and treatment areas
Prepare patient for examinations procedure and treatments
Assist with examination, procedures and treatments
Maintain and update all medication and immunization records
Maintain, reviews and updates health maintenance records
Complete all forms and data sets for patient care to the maximum limit of scope
Schedule , coordinate and monitor appointments
Complete patient recalls daily
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.01 - $40.23 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- 403(b) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
Experience:
- Medical Assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Renton, WA 98055 (Required)
Work Location: In person