Certified Medical Assistant Cma - Athol Family Medicine

**$1000 SIGNON BONUS AVAILABLE FOR THIS POSITION**

Northwest Specialty Hospital is seeking a compassionate patient oriented Certified Medical Assistant to join our Athol Family Medicine team!

This position will be a fulltime position 10hour shifts!

In this role you will room patients record vital signs administer injections perform venipuncture urinalysis EKG testing set up and clean up procedure rooms for inoffice procedures properly discard all biohazard and sharps waste and stock supplies. Must demonstrate good principles and practices of aseptic technique knowledge of standard precautions EKGs urinalysis venipuncture including proper order of draw and processing specimens and basic pharmacology.

Qualifications and Preferred Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proof of Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Must be a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) with an active certification with the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) or National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
• Aware of standards of cleaning and performs in accordance with them
• Ability to relate and work effectively with others
• Demonstrated skills in verbal and written English communications for safe and effective patient care and to meet documentation standards
• Willingness to participate in goalsetting and educational activities for own professional advancement.
• Previous experience is preferred.
• Is aware of standard and performs in accordance with them.

About Northwest Specialty Hospital:

Northwest Specialty Hospital is widely known for being a center of excellence and is proudly owned and operated by local physicians. The physicians have invested personally professionally and financially in the care of the patients and the staff. They have dedicated their lives to creating a hospital that allows them to practice on their own terms and do whats best for patients. Northwest Specialty Hospital includes 10 operating rooms and 30 inpatient beds along with a variety of clinics and services throughout Kootenai County that span across multiple specialties.

Northwest Specialty Hospital has earned numerous awards for patient care surgical skill medical care and employee satisfaction. Northwest Specialty Hospital has been recognized as one of theBest Places to Work in the InlandNorthwest for seven consecutive years!! Companies throughout Washington and Idaho were selected based on employee feedback about benefits work environment job satisfactionand other factors. We continue to receive this distinguished honor based on our great company culture patient focused approach and robust benefits package!

Some of our amazing perks and benefits offered to employees are:

• Companysponsored events such as sporting events BBQs and holiday parties
• Comprehensive health care coverage with options for Medical Dental & Vision Insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Growth opportunities ongoing education training leadership courses
• A generous 401K retirement plan
• A variety of discounts throughout the hospital and community are available to employees
• Wellness benefits offered to staff such as: weight loss challenge access to a dietitian and discount gym memberships
• Culture that promotes and supports work/life balance

**Northwest Specialty Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability or protected Veteran status.**