Medical Assistant

Occupational Medical Clinic of Tacoma

Medical Assistant

Fife, WA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    9 Paid Holidays/year

    PTO Sick Leave

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Company parties

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Free food & snacks

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    Vision insurance

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Compensation

    Great Work Environment

    Career Advancement Opportunities

    Company Sponsored Training Opportunities

    License & Credentialing support & reimbursement

    Job Summary

    We are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team! This is a fantastic opportunity to try out a new medical specialty, and the right candidate will have opportunities for growth within the practice.

    Our weekly schedule includes four 10-hour shifts each week: Monday-Thursday (3 Day weekends every week!!), with opportunities for OT shifts available select Fridays and Saturdays each month. This opportunity allows excellent candidates to become part of our steller team with opportunities for company-paid education/certification. We offer permanent employees a rich benefits package: Medical/Vision/Dental covered at 100%, 401K with Employer Match (Fully Vested in 2 years!!), Up to 2 weeks each Sick and Vacation Leave for Full-Time Permanent Hires.

    New grad from MA/Phleb school? We offer generous in-house and company-sponsored external training opportunities for the right candidate. As a Medical Assistant, you will set the stage for each patient visit by preparing charts and pulling notes before their arrival, providing routine support alongside medical staff, and assisting with keeping track of tests and lab reporting to ensure everything arrives on time and the patient is kept informed on their condition and care. You will also help manage the medical supplies inventory, set up and calibrate machines and testing equipment, and clean instruments and rooms as needed. Your strong administrative skills and attention to detail will allow you to manage the high volume of incoming new patient requests by verifying insurance approvals, coordinating with patients and providers to manage scheduling and intake, as well as assisting the team with outgoing referrals for specialist care. The ideal candidate has strong customer service skills, an interest in learning more about the occupational medicine specialty, and previous experience with worker's compensation, Washington State LNI, DOT exams, spirometry, audiology, and BAT. New Graduates are encouraged to apply. Spanish or or other second language fluency skills are a plus!!

    The starting pay range starts at $21.00 with little experience and goes up to $28.00 for an MA-C with at least 3 years experience.

    Responsibilities

    Prepare for the patient visit, including pulling charts and notes, as well as setting up medical equipment

    Clean instruments and equipment after use

    Answer phones and field questions about medical issues, identifying visit needs

    Assist nurses and doctors with basic medical care and procedures

    Track lab results, call in prescriptions, and handle basic medical office duties

    New patient intake, and scheduling

    Outgoing referral management

    Front desk support/backup

    Qualifications

    Certified Medical Assistant Credential with Washington State desired, new grads OK

    MA-Registered, MA-Phelbotomy, MA-EMT or other relevant medical experience will be considered

    Excellent customer service skills

    Strong attention to detail

    Spanish Speakers Highly Encouraged to Apply!

    New Grads are encouraged to Apply!