Resource Pool-Medical Assistant-CertifiedColumbia Valley Community Health • Wenatchee, Washington, United States

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Resource Pool-Medical Assistant-Certified

Columbia Valley Community Health

Wenatchee, Washington, United States

Wenatchee, Washington, United States

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Resource Pool-Medical Assistant-Certified Come join our team! We invite you to grow with our dynamic healthcare organization providing medical, dental, and behavioral health services for Chelan and Douglas counties! We offer a progressive and extremely competitive compensation and benefits package. The resource pool Medical Assistant Certified's primary function is to prepare patients for their office visit by obtaining and documenting vital signs and medical history and to provide assistance and support to the professional healthcare provider and/or nursing staff. This position will most often be assigned at one of the primary care clinics 600 Orondo, East Wenatchee Main, and Chelan to work within the healthcare team and is responsible for acting on tasks delegated including medication administration, procedure set-up, assistance and follow-through, administration of ordered treatments. The resource pool MA-C provides patient care support duties and clerical duties to assist with patient flow. This position may also be assigned to express care locations or asked to assist in special projects to facilitate patient care. The resource pool MA-C will be a mature member of the team able to confidently and competently float to any CVCH location or department and perform the daily MA-C role. Resource Pool MA-C Duties: Self-motivated and able to work with minimal direct supervision. Exhibits independence, adaptability, flexibility, confidence, and competence in all aspects of the CVCH MA-C role Demonstrates role modeling, problem-solving, and the ability easily incorporate into an established team. Adheres to and promotes CVCH standard workflows and processes throughout the organization, while accommodating slight differences between departments and sites. Supports equitable workload and patient access across the clinical teams. Willing to commute day of, to Chelan and all other clinical sites. Competency Per Endorsement 1. Clinical Processes Disposing of biohazardous materials Practicing standard precautions Performing aseptic procedures Preparing for and assisting in sterile procedures Taking vital signs Preparing patients for examination Intradermal, subcutaneous, and intramuscular injections Observing and reporting patients' signs or symptoms Capillary blood withdrawal and venipuncture Obtaining specimens for microbiological testing. Instructing patients in proper technique to collect urine and fecal specimens Diagnostic testing Tests waived under the federal clinical laboratory improvement amendments program 2. Patient Care Telephone and in-person screening limited to intake and gathering of information without requiring the exercise of judgment based on clinical knowledge. Maintaining medical and immunization records. Obtaining vital signs and medication reconciliation, obtaining and recording patient history. Preparing and maintaining examination and treatment areas. Sorting, storing, and restocking exam/procedure rooms with supplies. Preparing patients for and assisting with routine and specialty examinations, procedures, treatments, and minor office surgeries utilizing no more than local anesthetic. Assists with providing organized patient flow. Works closely with provider and nursing staff to help facilitate rapid response to patient needs. Screening and following up on test results as directed by a healthcare practitioner. Prepares patient referrals. Assists provider/nursing staff with patient tracking systems. Enters patients into appropriate recall plans. Administration of medications including eye drops, topical ointments, and vaccines including combination or multidose vaccines. Administered only by unit or single dosage, or by dosage calculated and verified by a health care practitioner. Combination vaccines are considered a unit dose. Limited to approved CVCH MA-C medication list and vaccines as authorized by a health care practitioner under the scope of his or her license. Administered pursuant to a written order from a health care practitioner. 3. Reception Duties Greets patients and visitors, handles incoming calls and performs general administrative duties. Makes appointments in conformance with protocols, procedures and schedules. Essential Functions: 1. Performs other duties and tasks as assigned by supervisor. 2. Expected to meet attendance standards and work the hours necessary to perform the essential functions of the job. 3. Conforms to safety policies, general housekeeping practices. 4. Demonstrates sound work ethics, flexible, and shows dedication to the position and the community. 5. Demonstrates a positive attitude, is respectful, and possesses cultural awareness and sensitivity toward clients and co-workers. 6. Keeps customer service and the mission of the organization in mind when interacting with all clients, co-workers, and others. 7. Employees are expected to embrace, support and promote the core values of respect, integrity, trust, compassion and quality which align with the CVCH mission statement through their actions and interactions with all patients, staff, and others. Job Specifications EDUCATION High School Diploma or equivalent. Certified Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited college or one year (60 credits) of formal education at the post-secondary level (including anatomy, physiology, basic pharmacology, concepts of asepsis, and microbiology) required. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE Must hold Medical Assistant-Certified or Medical Assistant-Certified Interim license upon hire. Must obtain Medical Assistant- Certified license before one year interim permit expires. Current Healthcare Provider CPR certification is required. EXPERIENCE Required 2 years (3+ years preferred) with CVCH working as an MA-C. Demonstrates competency and meets the minimum requirements of a Medical Assistant. Language Skills: English and Spanish fluency preferred English fluency required Essential Duties & Responsibilities These functions are fundamental to the role and must be performed with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Performs other duties and tasks as assigned by supervisor Start shift on time and meet attendance standards per the FTE assigned in HRIS system. Follow safety policies and maintain a clean, safe work environment. Demonstrate sound work ethics, flexibility, and cultural sensitivity Uphold CVCH's mission and core values in all interactions. Comply with CVCH policies, Joint Commission standards, and HIPPA regulations.
Non-Essential Functions These are tasks that are included in the role but are not critical. They may be reassigned or modified without fundamentally changing the job.
Run ad hoc reports as requested. Participate in internal committees or special projects. Contribute to internal communications or newsletters.
Skills & Competencies needed:
Strong interpersonal and communication skills Analytical and problem-solving abilities Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information
Work Environment & Physical Demands:
Typical office environment Sit, stand, walk, often Reach occasionally Kneel or crouch minimally May need to lift up to 10 pounds Visual acuity for close and distance work
Exposure to Hazards:
Moderate noise Standard working conditions
Blood/Fluid Exposure Risk: Category I – Tasks routinely involve a potential for mucous membrane or skin contact exposure to blood, fluids or tissue. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE), when appropriate, is required Age Specific Competency:
Neonatal (Birth – 30 days) Infant (30 days to less than 1 year) Pediatric (1 year – 12 years) Adolescent (12 years – 18 years) Adult (18 years – 65 years) Geriatric (65 years – Death)
Telecommuting: Not eligible for telecommuting. Equal Opportunity Statement: CVCH is an equal opportunity employer and embraces diversity in the workplace. We are committed to providing a respectful, inclusive, and supportive environment for all employees. Benefits: Coverage below based on a 1.0 FTE; Medical, Dental, Paid Leave, Holidays are prorated based on FTE Benefit: - Coverage: - Effective: MedicalPremera (Self Insured)Preferred Provider - Employee covered - $60.00 per monthDependents covered – please refer to the benefits Guide 2025 for rates - First of the month following the first date of employment. DentalWashington Dental - Employee covered – 100%Dependents covered – 50% - First of the month following the first date of employment. Paid Leave - 120 hours – Year 1136 hours - Year 2Each year after that employee will accrue 8 hours of PTO each year, on their anniversary date, until they reach a maximum of 208 hours at 10+ years. - Paid Leave may be used immediately for sick leave and after 3 months employment for vacation. Maximum accrual cap of 320 hours; hours in excess of 320 hours will automatically transfer into the employees EIB.

Wenatchee, Washington, United States

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