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Actalent Medical Assistant - Spokane - Starting December !!! in Spokane, Washington
Medical Assistant
Job Description
Escorts patients to and from exam rooms, provider offices, and treatment rooms as appropriate.
Records patient data prior to each provider visit, including but not limited to, vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes.
Obtains all necessary patient records as required by provider and verifies presence of consent prior to treatment or procedures.
Prepares and stocks exam/treatment rooms and orders supplies as needed.
Assists providers with exams and procedures as requested.
Assists with delegated patient education activities including but not limited to distributing education literature, etc.
Obtains blood specimens from peripheral sites as needed and in accordance with OSHA and universal precautions.
Documents all elements of care. Communicates all pertinent information to the attending provider.
Maintains all exam/treatment room disinfection protocols. Processes instruments and equipment as needed. Adheres to CCNW policies regarding use of protective personal equipment (PPE) and hygiene standards in workplace.
Provides telephone or in-person screening limited to intake and gathering of information without requiring the exercise of judgment based on clinical knowledge. Communicates clinical information from screening interviews to appropriate providers/supervisors in a timely manner to support care coordination.
Phones in prescriptions, complete with proper documentation, and keeps an accurate medication list for all patients under his/her care.
Schedules patient tests, procedures and hospital admissions and schedules appointments to follow-up on test results, as applicable.
Assists with select pre-authorizations and pre-certifications as needed. Informs provider of patient reschedules and no shows.
Obtains new patient records and previous test results, x-rays, scans, etc.
Performs other administrative duties, i.e. typing, filing, faxing, reception, etc, as requested by supervisor or provider.
Maintains indigent drug program and sample drug program as assigned.
Maintains current knowledge of oncology nursing by participating in ongoing educational opportunities.
Participates in professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations.
Maintains patient confidentiality.
Performs all other duties/responsibilities as necessary or assigned.
Qualifications
Washington: High School Diploma or General Education Degree. Graduate from an accredited program for Medical Assistants.
Current DOH MA Certified or able to obtain DOH MA Registered credentials or Current DOH Nursing Assistant Certified in a hospital or clinic setting. CPR certification.
Previous phlebotomy experience preferred
Have a five (5) years’ experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant in a hospital or clinic setting.
Regularly stand, bend, stoop/crouch, grasp, reach, talk, and hear. Occasionally sit, lift up to 40 pounds, pull/push up to 40 pounds, carry up to 40 pounds
Be able to clearly see up to 5 feet with or without corrective lenses
Work Environment
While performing the essential duties/responsibilities of this job, the employee: • will not be exposed to any workplace environmental conditions caused by extreme noise, heat, cold, workplace hazards, or atmospheric dusts/fumes/vapors/mists • will be exposed to blood borne pathogens • will be exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals • will be exposed to ionizing radiation, medical preparations, and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00
• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Spokane,WA.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Dec 14, 2024.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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