Medical Assistant

Washington State University

Pullman, WA, US
Monthly: $3,665 to $4,882; range 41 (steps a-m); b...
Perform basic clia-waived laboratory tests
Assist in patient examination and treatment
Maintain biannual basic life support certification
The Medical Assistant position is responsible for performing duties required to assist Healthcare providers at Cougar Health Services

Job Summary

  • The Medical Assistant position is responsible for performing duties required to assist Healthcare providers at Cougar Health Services.
  • This is a full-time permanent position offering overtime eligibility and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement plans.
  • Successful candidates must obtain Washington State Medical Assistant-Registered or Certified credentials within fourteen days of hire.

Matching Summary

The Medical Assistant position is responsible for performing duties required to assist Healthcare providers at Cougar Health Services.

Salary

Monthly: $3,665 to $4,882; Range 41 (Steps A-M); Benefits include paid sick/vacation leave, holidays, insurance, and retirement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • perform basic CLIA-waived laboratory tests
  • assist in patient examination and treatment
  • maintain biannual Basic Life Support certification

Nice-to-have

  • experience documenting electronic medical records
  • experience performing specimen collection procedures
  • experience assisting with minor surgical procedures

Key Requirements

  • Completion of accredited Medical Assistant course OR high school diploma plus one year experience
  • Washington State Medical Assistant-Registered (MA-R) credential within 14 days of hire
  • Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C) upon hire
  • Biannual Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider certification
  • U.S. citizenship or lawfully authorized non-U.S. citizen status

Work Rights

Must be U.S. citizen or lawfully authorized non-U.S. citizen

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