What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - Positions in Airway Heights, North, Shadle, South Hill position at Indigo Health?
- Job ID: 118141
- Location: Spokane, WA
- Entity: Indigo Health
- Category: Medical Assistant
- Specialty: Not on my list
- Department: UCC Indigo Spokane Shadle Ctr
- Employment Type: Full-Time Regular
- Primary Shift: Day
- Work Schedule: Day
Position Summary:
The Medical Assistant performs direct and indirect patient care in a clinical area, assisting physician with patient care and follow-up. Interviews patients and assist them in preparing for exam or treatment; Takes blood pressure, pulse and weighs patients; Takes other information as directed by physician; Schedules appointments, surgeries and special procedures; Sets up and assist physician with routine and special procedures and exams; Checks, restocks, orders supplies, and cleans equipment for assigned clinic areas; Charts as necessary, file reports and use of computer; Phones in prescriptions and refills to the pharmacy; Maintains a safe and clean environment for patients, coworkers and physicians; Answer phones providing routine information to patients and take messages for the physicians and staff.
Minimum Requirements:
One (1) year experience in physician's office or other medical facility preferred
Education/Licenses/Certifications:
Completion of an accredited program for Medical Assistants required
Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C) or Interim Certification for one year before obtaining MA-C
Exception to the above requirements made for applicants from a MultiCare sponsored/endorsed program such as the MA-Resident or MA-Apprenticeship programs.