Northwest Freight And Parcel
Location
Spokane, WA | United States
Job description
NWOS is looking to bring on a Medical Assistant to support our growing North Spokane Express Clinic. If you are looking for an energetic environment to start or continue your career apply now! NWOS is closed on weekend, nights, and holidays. Work Monday to Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 6 p.m.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Performs clinical procedures under supervision of the Patient Care Manager.
- Rooms patients, records vital signs, enters/updates medications, verifies allergies and lists reaction, and updates/verifies pharmacy.
- Completes a medical history and updates surgical information accurately on all post-operative patients.
- Preps charts the day before or morning of clinic, including, but not limited to: gathering ER notes, op-notes, office notes from other providers, review present chart to asses types of documents needed for the day, what x-rays are indicated, and read the provider’s previous notes for directions.
- Assists all providers with casting procedures and/or splints, provides cast education to each patient.
- Opens and preps exam rooms, stocks as indicated. Cleans exam rooms and autoclaves instruments between patients.
- Draws and prepares injections per provider’s instructions, labels as indicated and records in EHR.
- Removes sutures and staples per provider’s instructions – if provider is not present, completes a nurses note in EHR, charges on super bill, and routes to provider for sign off.
- Provides pre-operative education per provider’s protocol and procedure type, record in EHR and gives to patient.
- Performs sterile dressing changes.
- Refills medications per provider protocols. Direct questions to the specific provider. Instruct patient on 48 hour refill process.
- Orders tests – X-rays, CT, US, MRI, lab draws per provider’s request.
- Calls patients with test results based upon written instructions from the provider.
- Works in all clinic areas and locations as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS: - CMA Preferred
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
BENEFITS: - Insurance includes medical, dental and vision.
- Basic Life & ADD Insurance
- Voluntary Insurance includes Long Term Disability, Short Term, Life & AD&D products
- Health Savings Account
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary AFLAC Options
- 401k
- PTO &7 paid holidays
Wage Range:
Medical Assistant, Registered $15.74 to $26.27
Medical Assistant, Certified $19.91 to $29.65
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