Clinic Medical Assistant - Mental Health - PARTTIME (0.8FTE)

Company: Catholic Health Initiative
Location: Silverdale
Posted on: February 16, 2020

Job Description:

Job Type: Part timeScheduled Hours per 2 Week Pay Period: 64Daily Schedule: 8a-5pWeekends Required: NoLocation: Silverdale, WAFranciscan Medical Group is currently seeking a part time Clinic Medical Assistant for our Franciscan Center for Mental Health. Come join our growing and innovative behavioral health practice that includes children and adults. Very collaborative and mutually supportive team environment focused on outstanding behavioral health care. Monday through Friday with no major holidays or weekends required!CHI Franciscan Health has exciting and rewarding careers with competitive salaries and benefits. We are a family of hospitals, health care services, and medical providers delivering compassionate care to people throughout the South Puget Sound. We are part of Catholic Health Initiatives, one of the largest not-for-profit health care systems in the country.Our mission is to deliver high quality care that meets our patients' medical needs while providing emotional and spiritual support to patients and their families. We believe this three-part approach - physical, emotional, and spiritual - is essential to healing the whole person. Come join our team!About Your Position:As a Medical Assistant, you will work as a member of a care team to provide care and support to patients under the direction of a physician or mid-level provider. Your daily responsibilities will include the following types of things:Greeting and preparing patients for their visit with the provider by obtaining and recording their vital signs and other information such as height, weight, drug allergies, current medications and presenting problemAssisting with diagnostic tests and clinical procedures such as venous and capillary invasive procedures for blood draws, intradermal (including skin tests), subcutaneous and intramuscular injectionsAdministering medications and vaccinationsManaging patient flow, ensuring enough time for patient and family educationPreparing and sterilizing instruments and maintaining equipment and patient care areas clean and orderlyScheduling patient appointments and other administrative duties as neededActively participating in continuing education, required meetings and committees as requestedMay perform medical scribe duties under the direct supervision and review of the attending provider and in compliance with the FMG Medical Scribe Program Policy.Job Requirements:High School Diploma (or GED equivalent) and completion of a Medical Assistant certification program at an accredited institution that demonstrates attainment of the requisite job knowledge skills/abilities.One year experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.Licensure/Certifications:Washington State Certification as a Medical Assistant-Certified.Current Healthcare Provider BLS Certification.Additional Information* Requisition ID: 2020-R* Schedule: Full-time* Shift: Day Job* Market: CHI-Franciscan Medical Group

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