Medical Assistant Certified

Position Summary :

Full-time Medical Assistant position available for our Seattle Medical Clinic. Ideal candidates will have proven excellent customer services skills, demonstrate an enthusiastic & professional demeanor, and excel at multi-tasking.

Medical Assistants are an integral part of the care team; ensuring patient flow and providing quality patient care in a safe and timely manner.

Responsibilities :

• Following protocol in rooming and exiting patients
• Complete all provider referrals for each patient
• Administer injections and distribute oral medications under physicians’ order; perform venipuncture
• Assist the medical provider with charting office visits; ensuring communication and documentation for comprehensive patient care coordination
• The MA may have other duties assigned such as performing QI audits, participation in organizational committees, and providing shadowing opportunities for new staff
• Pre-visit planning
• Managing all elements of the rooming process including screening questionnaires
• Coordination of care with other members of the care team
• Ensuring that all patient clinical quality measures are being addressed
• Administering injections, distributing oral / topical medications, performing venipuncture
• Phlebotomy
• Actively participant in staff meetings.
• An MA may be asked to travel to another Sea Mar site due to staffing and patient needs.

Education and / or Requirements :

• Must have a Washington State MA-Certificate or possess an MA-Interim License and pass the exam within the 90-day probationary period
• Possess and maintain a CPR certification
• Written and verbal communication skills
• High level ability to multi-task
• Be enthusiastic about adolescent / teen health
• Work ethic and personality suited to meet the physical, mental, emotional and social needs of the patient population served (teenagers and young adults, aged 13 to 21).
• Flexibility with clinic hours.
• Willingness to take on new projects.
• Experience working with teenagers and young adults.
• Experience working with multicultural / diverse populations.
• Bilingual English / Spanish strongly preferred

What We Offer :

Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization.

Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it’s a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement.

The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours or more, receive an excellent benefit package of :

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Prescription coverage
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Paid-time-off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays.

We also offer 401(k) / Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment.