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Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Assistant Certified in Issaquah, Washington
Overview
Join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Beautiful Issaquah!
Are you a passionate and organized individual looking for a fulfilling career in healthcare?
Do you value a supportive work environment, collaborative colleagues, and the opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives?
If so, then we encourage you to apply for the Medical Assistant position at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Issaquah!
About Virginia Mason Franciscan Health:
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is a leading non-profit health system dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We are committed to creating a positive and supportive work environment where our employees can thrive.
About Our Regional Medical Center at Issaquah:
Our Issaquah Regional Medical Center at Issaquah is a small, close-knit community where everyone is valued and respected. Our team is comprised of experienced and supportive leaders, as well as collaborative physicians who are passionate about their work. Our Center supports Gastroenterology, Family Practice, Radiology, Laboratory, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Cardiology, Urology, Gastroenterology, Neurology, Otolaryngology, and Podiatry. And so much more!
What We Offer :
Free parking in a convenient location to get lunch or shop during your break
Competitive salary and benefits package
7,500 Sign on Bonus for new Employees
Opportunities for professional development and growth
A positive and supportive work environment
The chance to work with a team of dedicated and passionate professionals
The satisfaction of making a real difference in patients' lives
Responsibilities
Sign On bonus available for qualified candidates
Virginia Mason Medical Center, was recognized among the Best Hospitals in Washington state by U.S. News & World Report. Four 10 hour shifts CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason are now united to build the future of patient-centered care across the Pacific Northwest. That means a seamlessly connected system offering quality care close to home. From basic health needs to the most complex, highly specialized care, our patients can count on us to meet their needs with convenient access to the region's most prestigious experts and innovative treatments and technologies. As a part of our organization, we currently offer the following additional benefits:
Assisting physicians with patient care, including taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, and administering medications
Performing administrative tasks, such as scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, and processing insurance claims
Providing excellent customer service to patients
Maintaining a clean and organized work environment
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Virginia Mason is seeking a certified Medical Assistant. You will assist providers and other members of the health care team in the clinic by performing a variety of back office and patient-related tasks and ensuring smooth patient and workflow within the department. You will also perform variety of patient care procedures within the Medical Assistant (MA) scope of practice. These procedures may include but are not limited to: injections, EKGs, ear lavage and blood draws, measuring patient vital signs (weight, height, blood pressure, pulse, respirations, and temperature),manage rooming and patient flow including pre-visit preparation, assisting with the patient visit, and post-visit duties. You will inform providers of schedule changes that impact patient flow, assist with front office activities and varied scheduling tasks and reports test results as directed by the provider. As a Medical Assistants at Virginia Mason you will contribute to the strength of our Team Medicine approach to collaborative medicine and benefit from the changes enacted through our Virginia Mason Production System, a model that has transformed health care by providing patients with easier access to care, reducing errors, and continuously innovating patient safety and quality that has been adopted by other organizations here and abroad. Join us, and find out how many ways Virginia Mason offers Medical Assistants the chance to focus on what really matters - your patients.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Graduation from an Accredited Medical Assistant Program, with Washington State Department of Health Medical Assistant- Certified (CM) or Medical Assistant Interim (IC) required
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems
If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about healthcare, we encourage you to apply! Interested in Part-time, let us know too!
Pay Range
$26.50 - $35.72 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.