Medical Assistant

MA - Clinic Setting

Location:

Spokane, WA

Contract Type:

Per Diem

Pay Range:

$22 – $37 per hour

Position Summary:

The Medical Assistant (MA) will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and administrative support in our clinic. The MA will work closely with healthcare providers and other staff members to ensure efficient clinic operations and patient satisfaction. This role requires a compassionate individual who is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of patients.

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of a certified Medical Assistant program
Current certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
CPR certification
Minimum of 1 year of experience in a clinical setting preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems
Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures

Job Duties:

Greet and check-in patients, ensuring all necessary documentation is completed
Take and record vital signs, medical history, and other relevant information
Assist healthcare providers during patient examinations and procedures
Administer medications and injections as directed by healthcare providers
Perform basic laboratory tests and prepare specimens for external lab testing
Schedule patient appointments and follow-up visits
Maintain and organize medical supplies and equipment
Ensure exam rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for patient use
Educate patients on health topics, medication instructions, and self-care techniques
Handle patient inquiries and resolve issues in a timely and professional manner
Perform administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and managing patient records

Skills:

Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
Strong attention to detail
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
Compassionate and patient-focused approach
Proficiency in basic medical procedures and terminology
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Strong problem-solving skills
Adaptability in a fast-paced clinical environment

Our Mission:

Our mission is to help health professionals find the best job opportunities, feel rewarded for their value, and assure patients have the most humane care possible.

Living for caring, caring for a living.

At Geo Medical Staffing, people matter. It’s about competence, skill, experience and reliability, but above all else it’s about our humanity, about being compassionate, genuinely caring for others, and finding joy in helping people.