Medical Assistant Clinic
Seattle, WA - USA
Job Summary
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.
Today as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person body mind and spirit in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.
Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services from routine wellness to complex disease management all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.
We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health you become part of a team that delivers top-quality professional healthcare in modern well-equipped facilities and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.
As our Medical Assistant youll keep the day running smoothly and efficiently for your patients and clinical team.
Every day you will take the lead on proactively preparing patient charts ensuring all information is obtained and up-to-date for those seen in our facility. You can expect to have multiple patients daily depending on the number of physicians are on-site.
Your success in this role comes from your enthusiasm to help others work efficiently and your empathy for our patients.
- Patient Intake & Clinical Support
Greet and prepare patients collect vital signs medical history medications allergies and assist with examinations and patient mobility. - Clinical Procedures & Testing
Perform phlebotomy EKGs basic laboratory procedures administer approved medications communicate lab results and support diagnostic testing. - Medical Documentation & Record Management
Document patient encounters update electronic medical records review records for accuracy and ensure compliance with legal and confidentiality requirements. - Care Coordination & Scheduling
Schedule appointments diagnostic services referrals and coordinate patient flow and follow-up care across departments and providers. - Clinic Operations & Inventory Management
Prepare and sterilize instruments maintain exam rooms manage supplies and equipment and ensure a safe organized clinical environment. - Patient Communication & Administrative Support Provide patient education handle telephone communications verify insurance process registrations collect payments and resolve routine issues while escalating concerns as needed.
- Patient Intake & Clinical Support
- High School Graduate General Studies upon hire or
- High School GED General Studies upon hire and
- completion of a Medical Assistant certification program at an accredited institution or validation of equivalent military training (i.e. Hospital Corpsman) that demonstrates attainment of the requisite job knowledge skills/abilities. upon hire and
- Medical Assistant Certification: WA upon hire and
- Basic Life Support - CPR upon hire
Preferred
- One year of work experience as a Medical Assistant
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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