Medical Assistant I

divh2Join The ICHS Team!/h2pDiscover how you can make a difference in peoples lives and help strengthen communities./ppInternational Community Health Services (ICHS) is a nationally recognized community health center. For over 50 years, we have provided medical, dental, and wellness care to individuals and families from all regions and all walks of life many of whom face significant barriers to receiving the care they need. We believe that quality health care supports stronger families, healthier communities, and a more just society./ppAt ICHS, we are proud of our team-based approach and the shared commitment that drives our work. We value respect, collaboration, and compassion in everything we do. When you join ICHS, you become part of a mission-driven team that believes everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive./ppWe offer:/pulliCompetitive salary for the Seattle/Puget Sound region/liliShare the success bonuses/liliInsurance premiums 100% paid by ICHS/liliPaid time off accrual up to 200 hours annually with up to 264 hours rollover year to year/liliAutomatic 4% retirement contribution/lili9 paid holidays a year, including 2 personal holidays/liliReimbursement for professional licensure/li/ulh3Job Summary/h3pThis position performs a variety of patient care and administrative duties to ensure the efficient operations of the clinic./ppEducation - High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program. Medical Assistant Certification or Medical Assistant Interim Certification required. Medical Assistant Interim Certification must be updated to a Medical Assistant Certification prior to expiration of Medical Assistant Interim Certification. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred. If BLS certification is not current, classes will be offered at ICHS and certification will be required within 3 months of hire./ppExperience One year in a healthcare setting preferred. Experience with using electronic health record (EHR) preferred; bilingual English and Asian or Spanish language preferred./ppOther Requirements - Active Medical Assistant Certification or Medical Assistant Interim Certification from Washington State DOH required. Medical Assistant Interim Certification must be updated to a Medical Assistant Certification prior to expiration of Medical Assistant Interim Certification. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred./p/div