Certified Medical Assistant; Float

Posting Job Description

Responsible to:
Manager, Regional Operations or On-Site Manager

Assignments received from:
Manager, Regional Operations, Team Leader, On Site Manager

Positions supervised:
None

In a collaborative manner, the Medical Assistant will provide support to the Medical Providers, Radiologic Technologist, and patients through a variety of tasks, including but not limited to patient care management, organization, and communication.

The Medical Assistant completes all activities accurately, with high quality and in a timely manner while living our vision and mission to become the urgent care Partner of choice by re‑defining value and access to quality care through an effortless experience, a culture of care, and seamlessly integrating with our partners and communities. This vision is achieved through our five core values of Collaboration, Innovation, Diversity and Inclusion, Integrity and Accountability.

• Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program preferred
• 1+ years of Medical Assistant experience under a licensed healthcare supervisor within the last 3 years preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent required

• Medical Assistant experience preferred for Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program

• 2+ years of Medical Assistant experience within the last 3 years under a licensed healthcare supervisor in lieu of a Medical Assistant program preferred
• Knowledge of medical terminology strongly preferred

• Basic Life Support (BLS) required at the time of hire (obtained through the American Red Cross (ARC) or American Heart Association (AHA)).

One of the following certifications is required at the time of hire:

• CCMA
  - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (verified through NHA, National Health career Association)
• CMA
  - Certified Medical Assistant (verified through AAMA, American Association of Medical Assistant)
• RMA
  - Registered Medical Assistant (verified through AMT, American Medical Technologists or AAH, American Allied Health)
• NCMA
  - National Certified Medical Assistant (verified through NCCT, National Center for Competency Testing)
• NRCMA – Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (verified through the National Association for Health Professionals)
• Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing or LPN, LVN or RN
• EMT – Emergency Medical Technician (verified through the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians)
• CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
• MA in WA State: must hold:
  1) Certified MA (AAMA, NCCT, CMA, RMA) and WA certificate. (
  * Requires application with WA as "Certified MA"), OR
  2) Registered MA (
  * Requires application with WA as "Registered MA")
• MA in CA State: must hold:
  1) Graduate of MA school needed + Certified OR,
  2) MA must receive additional internal training either by graduating from MA school or receive training under Physician, NP, PA, etc.

• Collaboration:
  
  Takes ownership for collectively establishing productive partnerships and relationships and seek to gain joint understanding of priorities and objectives so that the greater good of the organization and those we serve is always at the forefront.
• Innovation:
  Consistently uses good judgment, applying creativity to overcome obstacles and increasing effectiveness and efficiency through process and other forms of innovation.
• Diversity and Inclusion:
  Fosters diversity and inclusion, to be able to better understand team members, our customers and partners. Engages the strengths and talents of each GoHealth team member, creating an environment of involvement, respect and connection where the richness of ideas, backgrounds and perspectives are harnessed.
• Integrity:
  Models and practices the highest ethical and professional standards; demonstrates pride and personal interest in our patients, partners and fellow team members, deeply engaging in the business. Makes decisions, with a focus on doing the right thing; treats team members, our customers, partners and vendors with dignity, consideration, open‑mindedness and respect.
• Accountability:
  Always shows initiative, demonstrates a bias to action and gets things done. Actively accepts responsibility for…