Asociate Medical Assistant - *($3,000 Sign-on-Bonus)*Orthopedics

Company: Providence Health & Services
Location: Walla Walla
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

Description



Associate Medical Assistant I - ($3,000 Sign-on-Bonus) Orthopedics at Providence Medical Group Southeast Washington



The AMA works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed to assist in providing basic patient care to assigned patients. Basic patient care needs will be met though both administrative and clinical duties. An AMA is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.



Required qualifications for this position include:

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• Required upon hire (WA State Only): active MA-I, MA-R or MA-C in state of WA.
  
  
• Required (WA): If in Active Interim Certification Status (MA-I), incumbent must pass one of the following exams within 180 days of hire: AMCA, AAMA, AMT, NHA, NCCT, or NAHP
  
  
• Required upon hire: Incumbent must obtain MA-R certification within 60 days of being hired
  
  
• Required upon hire: Current BLS - Must be AHA accredited
  
  
• Medical assisting experience in a clinic setting (0-6 months)
  
  
  
  
  
  Preferred qualifications for this position include:
  
  
  
  
  
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  • Graduate of accredited school for medical assistants or alternate training program
    
    
  • 6 months prior experience providing a high level of customer service in a fast paced environment
    
    
  • 6 months previous experience in a healthcare setting working with an Electronic Health record (EHR)
    
    
    
    
    
    Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
    
    
    
    About the ministry you will serve.
    
    Providence Medical Group is the largest medical group in Walla Walla, serving greater Walla Walla in southeast Washington state. Our internists, family practitioners, specialists and staff strive to create a distinctive health care experience for each patient - one focused on trust, respect, communication and teamwork.
    
    
    
    About Providence
    
    At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.
    
    Requsition ID: 103586
    Company: Providence Jobs
    Job Category: Patient Care (Non-Acute)
    Job Function: Clinical Care
    Schedule: Full time
    Shift: Day
    Career Track: Clinical Support
    Department: 3021 ORTHO
    Address: WA Walla Walla 301 W Poplar St
    
    Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Providence does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
    

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