Medical Assistant - Family Practice/Pediatrics
Location: Longview Washington
Description: PeaceHealth is employing Medical Assistant - Family Practice/Pediatrics right now, this vacancy will be placed in Washington. More complete informations about this vacancy opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. At PeaceHealth, we carry on the healing mission of Jesus Christ by promoting personal and community health, relieving pain and suffering, and t! reating each person in a loving and caring way. The fulfillment of this Mission is our shared purpose. It drives all that we are and all that we do. To those who embrace the spirit of these words and our commitment to Exceptional Medicine and Compassionate Care, we offer the opportunity to learn and grow as a member of the PeaceHealth family.
Department: Pediatrics (4200)
PeaceHealth Medical Group in Longview, Washington has a part-time, 72 hour per week, Medical Assistant position available for our family practice/pediatric clinic. Pediatric experience is preferred.
Continuously exemplifies the mission, values and customer service philosophy of PeaceHealth in job performance and in relationships to others. Under the clinical supervision of a physician and the assigned RN, the Medical Assistant assists with patient care delivery within the scope of his/her certification within PeaceHealth Medical Group.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
! 1. Professionalism: Participates in the advancement of! healthcare practice through continuing education, self-development and contributes to the professional growth and development of other clinical staff.
2. Responsibility: Demonstrates commitment to vocation and employer by dependability in reporting to duty as scheduled, punctuality in reporting on and off duty and compliance with the dress code.
3. Interpersonal Relationships and Communication: Demonstrates the ability to consistently maintain positive working relationships with other employees and clinicians and facilitates written and verbal communication through appropriate channels. Promotes a customer-focused environment at all times.
4. Clinical Knowledge Competence: Demonstrates proficiency in application of clinical knowledge as it applies to patient care activities in a clinic setting, and has the ability to carry out technical skills within the scope of licensure in a safe and efficient manner under the direction of! the clinician.
5. Planning: Assists Clinician with planning patient care based on Clinician’s assessment.
6. Provides Patient Care: Demonstrates the ability to deliver safe and efficient patient care to all assigned patients.
7. Environment of Care: Promotes a safety-conscious work environment and maintains good housekeeping practices.
8. Demonstrates the ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individual patient care appropriate to the age of patients served by demonstrating knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.
9. Communicates appropriately with the person served regardless of their age.
10. Performs other duties as required or assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION:  High school diploma or equivalent required.
EXPERIENCE/TRAINING:  1 or more years clinical experience in a clinic setting is preferred.
 If hired on/after July 1, 2013, State of Washington Medical Assistant â€" Certified credential required.
 BLS certification is required.
OTHER SKILLS:  Effective prioritization skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks at one time is required.
 Effective communication skills with the ability to promote positive relationships and a customer-focused work environment is required.
 Ability to work within a self-directed team setting is required.
REGION/LOCATION SPECIFIC NOTES
 WA State: during transition period 7/1/2013-10/1/2013 an active Health Care Assistant Credential may be accepted.
Location: Longview, WA
Job Category: CNA/LPN/MA
Shift: Variable
Shift Length: Variable
FTE: 0.9
Work Type: Part! Time
Salary range starts at: $15.89
Required Certifications/Licensure: Basic Life Support; Certified Medical Assistant - Washington
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed within this job class. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of caregivers assigned to this job.
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Posting Notes: Longview, WA || CNA/LPN/MA || Part Time || FAMILY PRACTICE SVCS
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This vacancy starts available on: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 04:43:00 GMT