Medical Assistant

We are seeking a dependable and patient-centered Certified Medical Assistant (MA-C) to join our Family Medicine/Internal Medicine practice. In this role, you will be responsible for rooming patients, administering immunizations, processing referrals and prior authorizations, and managing the in-basket. Your ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong communication and teamwork will be essential to your success.

Responsibilities:

• Rooming Patients: Efficiently room patients for appointments, take vitals, and prepare patients for their visits.
• Immunizations: Administer immunizations as needed and ensure proper documentation.
• Referrals and Prior Authorizations: Assist in processing patient referrals and obtaining prior authorizations for necessary services.
• In-Basket Management: Manage and prioritize the MA in-basket to ensure efficient communication and follow-up.
• Patient Care Support: Provide excellent patient care by maintaining a positive, flexible, and patient-centered approach.
• Clinic Operations: Assist with the smooth daily operations of the clinic, managing patient flow, and ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are available.
• Collaboration: Work effectively with physicians, providers, and other medical staff to ensure optimal patient care and smooth clinic operations.

Requirements:

• Experience: At least 6 months of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant (MA-C) preferred.
• Certification: Must hold a current Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C) certification in Washington State.
• EPIC Experience: Experience using EPIC electronic health record (EHR) system is required.
• Skills: Strong communication skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a focus on excellent patient care.
• Teamwork: Strong teamwork and collaboration skills to work effectively with all clinic staff.

Shift Times:

Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

Pay:

$24-29 an hour (Depending on experience)

Benefits:

401(k) Retirement Plan, multiple medical, dental and vision plan options, Short Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance Plan, Weekly Pay, Paid Sick Time Offered in WA (1 hour of sick time for every 30 hours worked)

For California Applicants:

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.