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Sound Family Medicine, a private family practice in Puyallup and Bonney Lake is looking for a Medical Assistant for our CLINIC Clinic. This is a great opportunity for the experienced Medical Assistant or if you are just starting out as a Medical Assistant in the healthcare field.
We are looking for enthusiastic, customer-focused, self-motivated and organized individuals to join our team. The ideal candidate is a fast learner, tech savvy, have good phone etiquette and very dependable. Must have excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills as well as be a Certified Medical Assistant in the state of Washington (MA-C).
Position Summary:
The Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting our providers with back office duties in a friendly and professional manner.
The duties assigned include, but are not limited to:
- Greet and room patients in a friendly & professional manner
- Obtain and record vital signs, height and weight, blood pressure, respiration, visual acuity, known allergies, symptoms screening, allergy injections, growth/OB records etc..
- Record medications
- Perform and record immunizations
- Draw blood and perform screening tests
- Provide patient education as directed
- Clean, disinfect, and maintain organization or all work areas
- Manage and coordinate phone calls, pharmacy refills, insurance/L&I forms , entering of orders and requests for other medical information in a thorough and timely manner
- Prepare and assist with procedures
- Additional duties as assigned
Required Certifications & Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent: required
- State of Washington Medical Assistant Certification (MA-C): required
- CPR and/or BLS Certification: required
Sound Family Medicine is a smoke-free, drug-free workplace. All employment offers are conditioned upon acceptable pre-employment drug tests which include testing for the use of marijuana and nicotine. As part of our commitment to a healthy workplace, we require employees to obtain an annual flu immunization.
