Medical Assistant Primary

Since 1972, Therapeutic Health Services (THS) has provided evidence-based, culturally appropriate and compassionate behavioral health treatment, programs and services for children, youth, and families with substance use and mental health disorders. We are on the frontlines:

• Fighting the region’s opioid epidemic
• Providing behavioral health support for those experiencing homelessness
• Lowering barriers to behavioral health for youth and adults who have had challenges accessing quality care.
• Specialists in serving the needs of the BIPOC and LGBTQIA communities.
• A family of caring and compassionate providers dedicated to serving the most vulnerable in our community.

We are hiring Medical Assistant Float to between four of our King and Snohomish County locations. As a Medical Assistant, some of your responsibilities will include patient greeting, preparation, and rooming, along with crucial laboratory procedures such as venipuncture and TB testing. The pay for this position is $24.00 - $26.88 an hour.

• Greets, prepares, and rooms patients for their scheduled appointment.
• Performs primary task of laboratory procedures: blood collection via venipuncture, TB testing, and occasional urine collection.
• Ensures proper labeling and documentation for all collected specimens
• Prepare all collected specimens and ensure appropriate for lab collection, pick up, and transport
• Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
• Assists medical providers with medical procedures/appointments, as needed.
• Completes all required documentation and data entry in EMR system(s) and maintains accurate records of laboratory procedure completion for all patients.
• Processes all specimen results received from the lab, per policies and procedures. Notifies all appropriate individuals within the team if critical lab results are received.
• Performs inventory of medical supplies, sends supply requests in a timely manner, and regularly stock phlebotomy office with needed supplies.
• Completes routine maintenance and quality monitoring of all medical equipment. This includes appropriate techniques to ensure cleanliness, sterilization, and care for instruments and other equipment. Keep a clean work environment.
• Coordinates care with other members of patient’s care team.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient records at all times.
• Schedules patient phlebotomy and TB testing appointments.
• Provides medical services at assigned locations.
• Attend and complete all required agency meetings and trainings, as assigned.
• Interacts with patients and staff in a courteous, respectful, and professional manner at all times.
• Perform other duties, as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current Washington State Medical Assistant Certification required.
• Minimum of one year experience as a medical assistant and experience performing blood collection via venipuncture required.

We offers the following benefits to full and some part-time staff:

• Employer paid medical/dental/vision insurance packages.
• Employer paid life insurance
• 12 accrued vacation days for year one, up to 20 days in subsequent years
• 12 days sick leave accrual per year
• Mental Health Day
• 1 Personal Day
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Flexible Spending Plan
• 403(b) Retirement plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Training Allowance/License Reimbursement
• We are also a Second Chance Employer