YAKIMA WOMEN'S HEALTH: Medical Assistant - Yakima, WA
Employer:Yakima Women's Health
Job Description:
Clinical Responsibilities:
Patient Intake: Rooming patients, gathering medical history, documenting symptoms, and recording vital signs.
Prenatal Tracking: Measuring weight changes, tracking blood pressure, and collecting urine samples for protein/glucose screenings.
Procedure Assistance: Setting up sterile surgical trays and assisting doctors during bedside procedures like pap smears, IUD insertions, colposcopies, and biopsies.
Lab/Specimen Work: Preparing specimens for transport, and performing basic point-of-care laboratory tests.
Medication Administration: Giving physician-directed injections, including birth control, vaccines.
Administrative Responsibilities:
Schedule Management: Setting up appointments, managing the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system, and greeting incoming patients.
Patient Communication: Relaying lab and test results, answering patient messages, and routing triage calls.
Insurance Coordination: Handling prior authorizations for diagnostic ultrasounds, specialist referrals, and surgical procedures.
Requirements:
- Certified Medical Assistant
- Proven experience as a MA or in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, and procedures.
- Familiarity with medical office software and electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective communication skills to interact with patients, insurance companies, and healthcare providers
Full Time or Part Time
In person and no remote work
Benefits: Paid Time off, Sick leave & 401K
Contact Person: Rajkumar Raj Phone: 5099663969 Email:[email protected] Location:1020 S 40TH AVE SUITE C • YAKIMA, WA Application Method: Email Base Pay:
