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Washington State University Medical Assistant in Pullman, Washington
Medical Assistant Online applications must be received before 12:00am on: February 3, 2025 If a date is not listed above, review the Applicant Instructions below for more details. Available Title(s): 287G-YNCSNPS - Medical Assistant Business Title: Medical Assistant Employee Type: Classified Position Details: Summary of Duties: The Medical Assistant position is responsible for performing duties required to assist Healthcare providers (HCPs) at Cougar Health Services. The duties of the position include but are not limited to: assist in the examination and treatment of ambulatory patients; preparation of patient and environment for treatment; may conduct basic CLIA -waived laboratory tests; care of the patient after treatment; patient education, clerical reception functions; and other duties assigned. Required Qualifications: • Completion of a Medical Assistant course accredited by the American Association of Medical Assistants or the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA);OR high school graduation or equivalent AND one year of experience providing direct patient care in a health care setting; OR equivalent education/experience. • Washington State Medical Assistant-Registered (MA-R) credential submitted within fourteen days of hire; OR Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C) upon hire. • Ability to learn and proficiently perform the MA skills outlined in this position description. • Perform MA skills competencies within probationary period and annually. • Maintain biannual Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider certification. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience working as a Medical Assistant. • Experience in documenting and maintaining electronic medical records. • Experience in preforming laboratory tests, procedures or treatments, such as specimen collection, procedures for sterilizing equipment and instruments. • Experience setting up for special procedures. • Experience in assisting with minor surgical procedures. Please see https://cougarhealth.wsu.edu/about-us/join-our-team/ for our vaccination and tuberculosis screening policy for employment. Additional Information: Area/College: Student Affairs Department Name: Cougar Health Services Location: Pullman, WA 99164 Department Link: https://cougarhealth.wsu.edu/home/ Overtime Eligibility: OT eligible. FTE: 100% This is a Permanent position. Monthly Salary: $3,558 to $4,740 | Range 41 (Steps A-M) | Successful candidates typically begin at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases in accordance with https://https:/app.leg.wa.gov/WAC/default.aspx?cite=357-28. Benefits: WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes: paid sick and vacation leave; paid holidays; medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents; retirement; deferred compensation and optional supplemental retirement accounts. For a more detailed summary of benefits offered by WSU for classified staff visit: https://hrs.wsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2025-Benefit-Overview-for-Civil-Service.pdf. Find total compensation here: https://urldefense.com/v3/https:/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https3A2F2Fhrs.wsu.edu2Fmanagers2Frecruitment-toolkit2Ftotal-compensation2F&data=057C017Ccheryl.wolfe40atg.wa.gov7C8801aa2378ef4e4d917608dac8c2db257C2cc5baaf3b9742c9bcb8392cad34af3f7C07C17C6380430364784635047CUnknown7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn03D7C30007C7C7C&sdata=VuhT8yhPUKJWBy2BWqevMA1IRxFdiskQz4MhKOW8Kx2Bc*3D&reserved=0;JSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJQ!!JmPEgBY0HMszNaDT!r1b-SEnyTNJB_0TJKMGsbpkpsA2bGBvbeRlrVtqzvjBwUSFlxb7Oq9zFt8JztwI-Ki