medical assistant

medical assistant Seattle, WA

University of Washington
Full Time Seattle, WA 5589 - 4026 USD MONTHLY Today
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Benefits:
The University of Washington (UW) offers a wide range of benefits as part of your total compensation package. Choose from top medical and dental insurance programs; plan for your future with tax-deferred investing through the UW retirement options; enjoy generous vacation and sick leave policies; and protect yourself and your family with life and long-term disability insurance. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here.


$3,000 Sign-On Bonus available to eligible new employees joining UW Medicine#UWMRecruitmentIncentive

The UW Medical Center - Heart Institute has an outstanding opportunity for a Full-Time, Day Shift, REGISTERED MEDICAL ASSISTANT. The Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) assists health care professionals in the examination and treatment of patients by performing duties such as preparation of patient and environment for treatment, care of the patient post-treatments, patient education, and clerical reception functions.

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
  • Convenient locations
  • Close proximity to public transportation

  • PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Room patients, take vital signs, and reconcile records
  • Prepare and clean exam rooms
  • Submit medication prior authorizations
  • Recognize symptoms of common medical illnesses and accurately report to provider
  • Act as a liaison between patient, patient’s family and providers
  • Assist provider with procedures and medical exams
  • Perform point of care testing and report abnormal laboratory values
  • Assist in transporting patients as required

  • REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Eligible for licensure in the State of Washington as a Medical Assistant-Registered; attestation must be completed by the applicable provider and submitted to the state within 7 days of hire. Licensure is not transferable between UW clinics/departments
  • Valid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider CPR card

  • ABOUT UW MEDICINE MONTLAKE
    UW Medical Center – Montlake’s culture of excellence emphasizes collaboration, teamwork and a supportive environment that puts patients first — a place where every team member is heard and every contribution is valued. Our patient-centered care is powered by exploration. For more than 50 years, we’ve made discoveries that have helped set medical standards worldwide. Education is part of everything we do. From first of their kind, life-saving surgical procedures to routine adult, maternal and newborn medicine, we’re training the next generation of medical professionals.

    Excellence. Exploration. Education. Become part of our team, and join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

    ABOUT UW MEDICINE - A HIGHER DEGREE OF HEALTHCARE
    UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.

    All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored.

    REQUIREMENTS:

    Perform other Medical Assistant-Registered duties as outlined in Washington State RCW 18.360.050 and approved by the applicable healthcare practitioner or representative of the department; and
    Perform other duties as assigned.

    Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.

    The University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

    To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or [email protected].

    Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.

    COVID-19 VACCINATION REQUIREMENT

    Employees of the University of Washington are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless a medical or religious exemption is approved. Being fully vaccinated means that an individual is at least two weeks past their final dose of an authorized COVID-19 vaccine regimen. As a condition of employment, newly hired employees will be required to provide proof of their COVID-19 vaccination. View the Final candidate guide to COVID-19 vaccination requirement webpage for information about the medical or religious exemption process for final candidates.

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    About University of Washington

    CEO: Ana Mari Cauce
    Revenue: $1 to $5 billion (USD)
    Size: 10000+ Employees
    Type: College / University
    Website: https://www.washington.edu
    Year Founded: 1861

    medical assistant
    University of Washington

    https://www.washington.edu
    Seattle, WA
    Ana Mari Cauce
    $1 to $5 billion (USD)
    10000+ Employees
    College / University
    Colleges & Universities
    Education
    1861
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