Medical Assistant (MA) - Seattle, WA
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- Location
- Onsite (Seattle, Washington)
- Compensation
- $25 - $32/hr
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
About the Role
Premise Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide direct patient care and administrative support at their Seattle health center. The role involves measuring vital signs, administering medications, and maintaining patient records to support client employees and their dependents.
Skills
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Job Description
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps.Premise's mission is to help people get, stay, and be well. We hope you will join us in our mission and experience why amazing health starts with amazing healthcare.
As a Full Time Medical Assistant (MA), you'll provide care to client employees and their dependents in our Health Center located in Seattle, WA. The scheduled hours are Monday-Friday 7:00am-4:00pm.
What You’ll Do
Interviews patients and measures vital signs (pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height)
Maintains patient health records to ensure accurate and up-to-date records
Prepares treatment rooms, cleans and sterilizes instruments
Medication administration including injections, performs laboratory tests, operates EKGs and other diagnostic equipment as permitted by state regulations
Performs administrative tasks, assists at the front desk, schedules appointments, makes follow-up calls, and orders medical supplies
Performs other duties as assigned
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
What You’ll Bring
National certification in Medical Assisting from a Premise Health approved organization OR Certificate/Diploma and Transcripts from an accredited Medical Assistant program with hands on externship completed and passed- total online courses are not accepted
Current certification with hands-on training in AHA, ARC or equivalent Basic Life Support for health care providers is required
State Lab Certificate (NV only)
CMA certification required from the American Association of Medical Assistants, the National Center of Competency Testing, the National Certification Medical Association, American Medical Technologists, or any other recognized certifying body approved by the Board of Medical Examiners (South Carolina only)
Previous Medical Assistant experience preferred
Premise provides its reasonable and genuinely expected range of compensation for this job of $25.60 - $32.00 per hour. A number of factors will influence the rate offered for this position, including your experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other factors.
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