Position Title:Certified Medical Assistant - Part Time
City:Yakima
State/Territory:US-WA
Employment Duration:Part time
Offer Relocation:No
Excempt Status:Non-exempt
ID:14810
Description:Join our team as a Certified Medical Assistant - Part time atYakima Medical Dental Clinicand be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care. At Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, we believe you are more than a Medical Assistant, and we are more than a job! We value inclusivity, and we are a community committed to the well-being of our members.We've transformed into a leading community health center. With 40+ clinics across Washington and Oregon, we offer a wide range of services such as medical, dental, pharmacy, orthodontia, nutritional counseling, autism screening, and behavioral health. Our holistic model also extends assistance to shelter, energy, weatherization, HIV and AIDS counseling, home visits, and mobile medical/dental clinics.Explore our short clips, "WE{rel="nofollow"}are Yakima - WE are Family" and "YVFWC - And then we grew{rel="nofollow"}," for a glimpse into our dedication to our communities, health, and families.Position Highlights:
$19.37-$28.53/hour DOE
Additional Pay for your bilingual skills!
$2,500.00 Hiring/Retention Bonus Structure:
At Hire: $750.00
At 90 days (3 months): $750.00
At 180 days (6 months): $1,000.00
Bonus will be pro-rated based on Full Time Equivalency (FTE)
Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:45 am - 8:00 pm; Saturday & Holiday 8:45 am - 4:00 pm.
Benefits:
Health insurance including medical, dental, vision, Rx, 24/7 telemedicine
Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available
Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, and much more!
What You'll Do:
Maintain and update patient medical records, including vital signs, treatments, and medications, and review immunization records.
Prepare for patient visits by reviewing files, ensuring necessary reports are available, and collaborating with Providers for efficient scheduling and continuity of care
Prepare and maintain exam rooms, explain procedures to patients, provide education and coaching, respond to patient questions and concerns, and assist physicians during exams and procedures
Collect and prepare lab specimens, administer medication, and perform other assigned clinical responsibilities
Qualifications:Minimum high school diploma or[]{#InttGd6KpsL}GEDCompletion of an accredited medical assisting program (one-year certificate/diploma or two-year Associate Degree) from CAAHEP or ABHES, with a minimum of 720 training hours, including at least 160-hour clinical externshipOne year's experience as a CMA is preferredCPR certification within[]{#InthcVe0teg}90 daysof hireMust have Medical Assistant Certification or Medical Assistant interim certification from the WA State Department of HealthBilingual (English/Spanish) required at a level 10Medical knowledge for understanding theories, reasons, and technical aspects of medicineStrong people skills to handle diverse personalities