In this position you will:

·         Performs all duties and passed competency testing/evaluation as required for a Medical Assistant I.

·         Ability to perform all front and back office skills as appropriate to role and certification. (ex: vital signs, set up/assist with minor procedures, EKG, blood pressure, point of care testing, patient authorizations, scheduling, etc.)

·         Performs increasingly advanced procedures with validated competencies.

·         Provides accurate, complete, legible and timely documentation of all procedures performed in the patient’s medical record.

·         Follows correct procedures for handling and disposing of bio-hazardous, infectious, and pharmaceutical waste.

·         According to organizational standards, prepare, clean and sterilize, and/or reprocess, instruments (auto-claving) and maintain equipment with validated competencies.

Qualifications:

Required qualifications for this position include:

·         Required H.S. Diploma or GED and graduate of accredited school for medical assistants and certificate.

·         Required upon hire: Active MA Certification through state where hired (WA only); OR one of the nationally recognized MA programs: AAMA, AMCA, NHA, AMT, NCCT, or NAHP; or a graduate of schools for MA diploma/certificate from the military in Medical Specialist Course.

·         Required upon hire and maintained: WA State MA-C to work in state of WA (MA-R not accepted for MA II role)

·         Required upon hire: Current BLS – Must be AHA accredited

·         6 months Healthcare experience

·         6 months Medical Assistant experience