Medical Assistant (Ambulatory Care)
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ATC Travelers A
Spokane, WA, US
Summary
Provide clinical and administrative support in an outpatient setting, including rooming patients and obtaining vital signs. Assist providers during procedures and maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record system.
Job Description
Job Title: Medical Assistant (AMB)
Location: Spokane, WA 99204
Shift: Day Shift – 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Job Type: Per Diem
Position Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Medical Assistant (Ambulatory Care) to join our healthcare team in Spokane, WA. The Medical Assistant will provide both clinical and administrative support to ensure efficient patient care in an outpatient setting. The ideal candidate is organized, patient-focused, and committed to delivering high-quality healthcare services.
Responsibilities:
- Room patients and obtain vital signs, medical history, and chief complaints.
- Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers during procedures.
- Perform routine clinical tasks, including specimen collection, EKGs, injections, and point-of-care testing (as permitted by state regulations).
- Schedule patient appointments and coordinate referrals.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Clean, stock, and prepare examination rooms and medical equipment.
- Educate patients on medications, treatment plans, and follow-up care.
- Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
- Adhere to infection control, HIPAA, and safety standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support clinic operations.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
- Current Medical Assistant Certification (CMA, RMA, CCMA, or equivalent) preferred or required per facility policy.
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
- Minimum of one (1) year of recent Medical Assistant experience in an ambulatory, outpatient, or clinic setting preferred.
- Experience with EMR systems preferred.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and patient care skills.
Required Skills:
- Patient care and clinical support
- Vital signs and patient assessment
- Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
- Specimen collection and laboratory procedures
- Infection control and HIPAA compliance
- Time management and multitasking
- Team collaboration and customer service
Schedule:
- Shift: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Location: Spokane, WA 99204
Why Join Us?:
- Competitive pay
- Weekly pay (if applicable)
- Supportive healthcare team
- Opportunity to work in a reputable ambulatory care setting
- Professional growth and development opportunities
About ATC Healthcare Services:
For more than 40 years, ATC Healthcare Services has been a trusted leader in healthcare staffing, connecting skilled healthcare professionals with hospitals, outpatient clinics, long-term care facilities, rehabilitation centers, schools, and other healthcare organizations nationwide. We are committed to delivering exceptional staffing solutions while supporting our healthcare professionals with rewarding career opportunities, competitive compensation, and outstanding service.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
