Medical Assistant Certified

Company: Sea Mar Community Health Centers
Location: Bellingham
Posted on: February 21, 2021

Job Description:

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position(s):Medical Assistant Certified - Posting #21173Position SummaryOn-call Medical Assistant position available for our Bellingham 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: * Follow 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 coordinationThis is not a full comprehensive list of Duties/Responsibilities. Other duties may be assigned.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 * Must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR within 90 days of hire date and is required to maintain current BLS CPR throughout employment* Bilingual in English/Spanish or English/Russian preferredHow to Apply:To apply for this position, complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions regarding the position, email Jill Jensen, Nurse Manager at JillJensen@seamarchc.orgSea Mar is an Equal Opportunity EmployerPosted 01/26/2021External candidates considered after 01/29/2021This position is represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU).Powered by JazzHRnmLeryJeCS

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