Employer: Tri-Cities Community Health
Job Description:
Tri-Cities Community Health (TCCH) is looking for a Certified Medical Assistant who has a passion for helping others. As a community health center, located in southeastern Washington, serving Pasco, Kennewick, Richland and the surrounding communities.
TCCH offers a variety of schedules to support a work-life balance. Most of our clinics offer Monday-Friday day shifts, with no weekends or holidays, competitive salaries and benefits. While providing careers in a fast-paced work environment and opportunities for professional development.
We employ a highly diversified group of talented individuals who are dedicated to fulfilling our mission to provide the highest quality patient care with the greatest degree of professionalism and courtesy regardless of a patient’s ability to pay.
Our Mission:
We are dedicated to the communities we serve, bringing together a unified team that delivers the highest-quality health care to every person, every time.
Who are we?
Our community health center began as a modest sized medical clinic in Pasco, Washington in 1981. The clinic was founded by a small group of women in the Pasco community who saw the need to serve low income community members who could not afford to pay for Healthcare.
Tri-Cities Community Health has grown into a comprehensive non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) where we have evolved into a network of community health centers that continue with the foundation TCCH was built on and serve an even more diverse population in the Tri-Cities and surrounding areas.
Description:
The Certified Medical Assistant will assist in patient care throughout nursing areas, and is responsible for administering safe and accurate patient care by providing assistance to the medical staff, nursing staff, and to the employees of the company that are involved in patient care.
Essential Functions:
Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to provide direct care to patients under the direct supervision of licensed personnel.
Maintains current knowledge/certification.
Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to provide non–direct patient care/support services to staff under the direction of licensed personnel.
Efficiently operates Electronic Medical Record (EMR) System
Attends all required Safety Training programs and can describe his/her responsibilities related to general safety, department/service safety and specific job related hazards
Follows the Organization’s Exposure Control Plans/Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens
Maintains department supplies/inventory
Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible and courteous
Promotes effective working relations and works effectively as part of a department/unit team inter and intra departmentally to facilitate the department's/unit's ability to meet its goals and objectives
Assumes all other duties and responsibilities as assign and as authorized by RCW 18.360 and WAC 246-827
Ability to carry out all other duties as assigned
**This is a bargaining unit position**
Requirements
Minimum Education: High School Diploma/GED
Minimum Work Experience: 1 year (preferred)
Required Licenses/Certifications:
Must have a current Certified Medical Assistant License from the State of Washington.
Must have/obtain current CPR Certification within 3 months of hire date.
Benefits:
Paid Time Off - Sick, Vacation, and Holidays
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Flexible Health Spending Account and Dependent Care Spending Account
CME Reimbursement (if applicable)
Retirement - 403(b) with matching contributions
Employee Assistance Programs
Life Insurance
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Tri-Cities Community Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law
Contact Person:
Location:
• Tri-Cities, WA
Application Method: Apply Online
Base Pay:
