Certified Medical Assistant

Description

Full Time Certified Medical Assistant

BAART Programs is looking for an organized and compassionate Certified Medical Assistant to greet patients, schedule appointments and collect personal information from patients. The Medical Assistant is also responsible for taking vital signs, helping practitioners with treatment and collecting lab samples.

To be successful as a Medical Assistant you must have excellent interpersonal skills and attention to detail. An ideal candidate also

demonstrates

a non-judgmental and accepting attitude toward the

Substance Use Disorder

Responsibilities :

Schedules intake appointments, records and verifies patients' information and prepares medical records on new and returning patients

Check in patients, escort patients to and from waiting room, interviews patients and measures vital signs, records information into

patients' electronic charts

Assist Medical Director / Program Physician / Nurse Practitioner with patient intakes and as needed

Obtains blood specimens and collects nonblood specimens such as urine sputum, for laboratory testing

Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients and disinfects treatment rooms, equipment and

supplies using germicides

Acts as receptionist, performs secretarial duties and prepares and maintains reports and records

Triage / manage questions, phone contacts, and fax messages

File lab results into appropriate binders and distribute lab results to counselors

Attend weekly staff meetings and in-service trainings

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications :

High School Diploma of GED

Minimum age requirement of 18

Must have active certification in the State of Washington

Possess CPR / BCLS certification

Familiar with State Regulations, DEA regulations and TJC and / or CARF Accreditation

Excellent written and verbal skills

required;

working knowledge of MS Office and patient management software

Ability

to

establish

a positive rapport with patients;

demonstrate

a non-judgmental and accepting attitude toward the

Substance Use Disorder

population.

1-2 years' prior healthcare experience in similar field and environment preferred

Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.

Salary Range : Salary range is $

16

75

to $19.75 an hour.

The salary of the candidate(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, education, specialty and training.

BayMark offers excellent benefits :

401K match

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity and Critical Illness Plans

Company paid Short- & Long-Term Disability

Company paid Basic Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Bereavement Leave

Flexible Sick Time

Employee Referral Program

Here is what you can expect from us :

BAART Programs,

a progressive substance abuse treatment

organization

is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting.

Our

ultimate goal

is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.

BAART Programs

is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination

on the basis of

race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran's status or any other classification protected by State / Federal laws.

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