Medical Assistant Certified Professional

3 days ago


Mount Vernon, Washington, United States Skagit Regional Health Full time
Job Summary

The Medical Assistant Certified role at Skagit Regional Health is a dynamic position that requires coordination and facilitation of patient care activities. This position may float to other departments in support of patient care/organization need. The ideal candidate will work effectively and cooperatively within the workplace, utilizing effective organization resources to teach patients and/or family members. Essential functions include preparing examination rooms, coordinating patient flow, documenting medical records, and performing patient care within scope of license. The successful candidate will also participate in Quality Improvement and Lean Process Improvement activities, maintain current licensure and/or certification, and attend department, team, and/or committee meetings.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare examination rooms per established procedure
  • Coordinate efficient patient flow through effective performance of established procedures
  • Document correctly and succinctly in the medical record in a timely manner
  • Utilize patient record in an appropriate manner
  • Perform patient care within scope of license, in support of patient satisfaction initiatives and per organization policies and procedures
  • Teach patient and/or family member through utilization of effective organization resources
  • Participate in the general orientation process of employees who are new to healthcare or the department
  • Facilitate accurate coding, patient referrals, appointment rescheduling and prescription refills
  • Direct patient calls in an appropriate manner
  • Ensure that the electronic medical record is complete and accurate through established procedures
  • Respond to codes in a prompt manner
  • Maintain ability to effectively utilize Microsoft Office (Outlook) and department specific software applications to perform work
  • Communicate effectively and cooperatively in the workplace
  • Actively contribute to the achievement of Quality Improvement and Lean Process Improvement activities
  • Complete all mandatory learning requirements in a timely manner
  • Maintain current licensure and/or certification as required
  • Attend and actively participate in all department, team and/or committee meetings
  • Comply with all Skagit Regional Health, department and location specific policies and procedures
  • Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor or designee
  • Maintain ability to float to other departments/locations as assigned

Requirements
  • High School graduate or GED required
  • Successful completion of an approved medical assisting program is required (AAMA, AMT, NHA, NCCT or equivalent Medical Assistant Certification)
  • Current Washington State Medical Assistant - Certified (MA-C) required
  • Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare provider BLS required

Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous related experience preferred
  • Bilingual Spanish/English preferred

Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift or move objects and patients weighing over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to focus. Potential exposure to blood-borne pathogens/biohazard waste.



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