Position Title: Certified Medical Assistant City: Yakima State/Territory: US-WA Employment Duration: Full time Offer Relocation: No Excempt Status: Non-exempt ID: 13154 Description:

Join our team as a Certified Medical Assistant at New Hope Clinic and be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care. At Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, we believe you are more than a Medical Assistant, and we are more than a job! We value inclusivity, and we are a community committed to the well-being of our members.

New Hope is a nurse-driven clinic at Yakima Medical-Dental Clinic, a Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic. It specializes in caring for patients living with HIV in Central Washington, offering medical, dental, nutrition, counseling, outreach, and mental health services. We are a leader in the Central WA region for HIV care. Public health nurses and case managers collaborate to provide patients with wrap-around care services. Our nurses enjoy building relationships with their patients!

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Position Highlights:

• $19.04-$27.97/hour DOE with the ability to go higher for highly experienced candidates
• $5,000.00 Hiring/Retention Bonus Structure:
  • At Hire: $1,500.00
  • At 90-Days (3 months): $1,500.00
  • At 180-Days (6 months): $2,000.00
  • Bonus will be pro-rated based on Full Time Equivalency (FTE)
• Work Schedule: Monday -Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm; Occasional Saturday

Benefits:

• 100% employer-paid health insurance including medical, dental, vision, Rx, 24/7 telemedicine
• Profit sharing & 403(b) retirement plan available
• Generous PTO, 8 paid holidays, and much more!

As a Medical Assistant, you will have the opportunity to:

• Maintain and update patient medical records, including vital signs, treatments, and medications, and review immunization records.
• Prepare for patient visits by reviewing files, ensuring necessary reports are available, and collaborating with Providers for efficient scheduling and continuity of care
• Prepare and maintain exam rooms, explain procedures to patients, provide education and coaching, respond to patient questions and concerns, and assist physicians during exams and procedures
• Collect and prepare lab specimens, administer medication, and perform other assigned clinical responsibilities

Qualifications:

Minimum high school diploma or GED

Completion of an accredited medical assisting program (one-year certificate/diploma or two-year Associate Degree) from CAAHEP or ABHES, with a minimum of 720 training hours, including at least 160-hour clinical externship.

One year's experience as a CMA is preferred

CPR certification within 90 days of hire

Must have Medical Assistant Certification or Medical Assistant interim certification from the WA State Department of Health

Bilingual (English/Spanish) required at a level 10 to receive differential pay

Medical knowledge for understanding theories, reasons, and technical aspects of medicine

Strong people skills to handle diverse personalities, backgrounds, and situations

Excellent multitasking ability to manage varied workloads