Certified Medical Assistant II

Overview

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is an independent nonprofit organization providing adult cancer treatment and groundbreaking research focused on cancer and infectious diseases. Based in Seattle Fred Hutch is the only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center in Washington.

With a track record of global leadership in bone marrow transplantation HIV / AIDS prevention immunotherapy and COVID-19 vaccines Fred Hutch has earned a reputation as one of the worlds leading cancer infectious disease and biomedical research centers. Fred Hutch operates eight clinical care sites that provide medical oncology infusion radiation proton therapy and related services and network affiliations with hospitals in five states. Together our fully integrated research and clinical care teams seek to discover new cures to the worlds deadliest diseases and make life beyond cancer a reality.

At Fred Hutch we value collaboration compassion determination excellence innovation integrity and respect. Our mission is directly tied to the humanity dignity and inherent value of each employee patient community member and supporter. Our commitment to learning across our differences and similarities make us stronger. We seek employees who bring different and innovative ways of seeing the world and solving problems.

Performs variety of patient care technical and administrative duties to assist practitioners and other members of health care team in providing high quality patient care through health care system. The Medical Assistant participates as a team member in the overall functioning of the clinic. The Medical Assistant is responsible for the flow of the patients for assigned providers (as applicable) each day. They perform duties and procedures as described in the Primary Responsibilities section.

About the Wellness Center

Fred Hutch Wellness Center supports all of our high-risk prevention and surveillance clinic. They are focused on caring for patients who are at high risk for developing cancers due to different factors. Our clinical nurse coordinators perform care coordination to all of our patients. They partner with our providers in creating surveillance plans and providing follow up and support to patients. It is a multi-disciplinary team who collaborate with each other daily to ensure the best patient care.

Responsibilities

All Essential Functions of the MA I position and Disease group MA. Provides support to a specific team in these areas :

• Leave paperwork / Prior Authorizations / Prescriptions refills
• Answering / screening incoming phone calls
• Coordinating outside labs results and notify pt. of norm labs results
• Acts as preceptor / trainer
• Assist with Nurse Triage
• Preforms blood draws as directed
• Reinforce compliance in billing / coding
• Facilitates distribution of clinical contacts schedules and care management tools.
• Monitor and assist with clinic flow adjusting as needed to ensure efficient pt. flow.
• Request medical record from external / internal facilitates and prepare for provider review.
• Collaborates with clinic nursing supervisor to develop operational strategies and process improvements for department / unit.

Customer Service

Qualifications

Required :

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30-days of hire)

The hourly pay range for this position is from $31.26 to $44.51 and pay offered will be based on experience and qualifications.

This position is not eligible for H-1B sponsorship at this time.

This position may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $3000.

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center offers employees a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance health well-being and financial security. Benefits include medical / vision dental flexible spending accounts life disability retirement family life support employee assistance program onsite health clinic tuition reimbursement paid vacation (12-22 days per year) paid sick leave (12-25 days per year) paid holidays (13 days per year) paid parental leave (up to 4 weeks).

Additional Information

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion creed ancestry national origin sex age disability (physical or mental) marital or veteran status genetic information sexual orientation gender identity political ideology or membership in any other legally protected class. We desire priority referrals of protected veterans. If due to a disability you need assistance / and or a reasonable accommodation during the application or recruiting process please send a request to Human Resources at or by calling .

Key Skills

EMR Systems,Clinical Laboratory Experience,Athenahealth,Algebra,eClinicalWorks,Primary Care Experience,Phlebotomy,Medical office experience,Vital Signs Experience,Experience Administering Injections,Medical Terminology,Medication Administration

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 31 - 44