Medical Assistant

Company: TPC The Polyclinic PLLC
Location: Seattle
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

This position is eligible for a sign on bonus! The Polyclinic is actively seeking Medical Assistants (MA) for multiple clinics in the greater Seattle area.The Medical Assistant functions as an integral member of the team and is responsible for providing assistance to patients, and nursing staff with direct and indirect patient care, ensuring smooth work and patient flow within the department. Job status: Multiple positions and schedules available (40 hours/1.0 FTE, per diem, float)The Medical Assistant is responsible for and not limited to:Delivering high quality patient care through face-to-face, telephone and electronic contact with for the purpose of examination, treatment, monitoring, and preparation for diagnostic tests or procedure.Notifying the RN and/or provider immediately in situations where the patient is unstable or requires urgent or emergent care.Assisting with care under the direct supervision of the RN and provider.Preferred Experience and Credentials:Education: High school diploma; additional education/professional development preferred.Experience: One to two years of experience as a medical assistant, preferred.Certification/Licensure:Current Medical Assistant - Certified credential in Washington StateCurrent Interim Medical Assistant - Certified permit in Washington StateRequired to obtain Medical Assistant - Certified credential in Washington State prior to the interim permit expiration date.UnitedHealth Group requires all new hires and employees to report their COVID-19 Vaccination status. Full COVID- 19 vaccination is an essential requirement of this role. UHG will adhere to all federal and local regulations as well as client requirement and will obtain necessary proof of vaccinations prior to employment to ensure compliance.Employees are required to screen for symptoms using an approved symptom screener prior to entering the work site each day, in order to keep our work sites safe.Employees must comply with any state and local masking orders. In addition, when in a worksite building, employees are expected to wear a mask in areas where physical distancing cannot be attained.Interested in learning more about the healthcare field? Let's talk about our Medical Assistant opportunities and your career growth! Benefits OverviewHealth, vision and dental benefitsPaid time off401kLife insuranceFor additional provider (Physician, Physician Assistant and Nurse Practitioner) benefits click here.

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