Certified Medical Assistant II - Overlake Clinic

Medical Assistant

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is an independent, nonprofit organization providing adult cancer treatment and groundbreaking research focused on cancer and infectious diseases. Based in Seattle, Fred Hutch is the only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center in Washington.

With a track record of global leadership in bone marrow transplantation, HIV / AIDS prevention, immunotherapy and COVID-19 vaccines, Fred Hutch has earned a reputation as one of the world's leading cancer, infectious disease and biomedical research centers. Fred Hutch operates eight clinical care sites that provide medical oncology, infusion, radiation, proton therapy and related services, and network affiliations with hospitals in five states. Together, our fully integrated research and clinical care teams seek to discover new cures to the world's deadliest diseases and make life beyond cancer a reality.

At Fred Hutch we value collaboration, compassion, determination, excellence, innovation, integrity and respect. Our mission is directly tied to the humanity, dignity and inherent value of each employee, patient, community member and supporter. Our commitment to learning across our differences and similarities make us stronger. We seek employees who bring different and innovative ways of seeing the world and solving problems.

Performs variety of patient care, technical, and administrative duties to assist practitioners and other members of health care team in providing high quality patient care through health care system. The Medical Assistant participates as a team member in the overall functioning of the clinic. The Medical Assistant is responsible for the flow of the patients for assigned providers (as applicable) each day. They perform duties and procedures as described in the Primary Responsibilities section.

This position will be 1.0FTE / full-time, Monday-Friday. Shift start time could vary depending on clinic needs, between 7 : 30am and 9am. This position will be located at the Overlake Clinic in Bellevue, WA.

Responsibilities

• All Essential Functions of the MA I position
• Leave paperwork / Prior Authorizations / Prescriptions refills
• Answering / screening incoming phone calls
• Coordinating outside labs results and notify pt. of norm labs results
• Acts as preceptor / trainer
• Reinforce compliance in billing / coding
• Facilitates distribution of clinical contacts, schedules and care management tools
• Monitor and assist with clinic flow
• Request medical record from external / internal facilities and prepare for provider review
• Collaborate with clinic nursing supervisor to develop operational strategies and process improvements for department / unit
• Assist in resolving and / or responding to non-clinical related patient complaints and inquiries

Qualifications

Required :

The hourly pay range for this position is from $31.26 to $44.51 and pay offered will be based on experience and qualifications.

This position will be 1.0FTE / full-time, Monday-Friday. Shift start time could vary depending on clinic needs, between 7 : 30am and 9am. This position will be located at the Overlake Clinic in Bellevue, WA.

This position is not eligible for H-1B sponsorship at this time.

This position may be eligible for a sign-on bonus, up to $3,000.Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center offers employees a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance health, well-being, and financial security. Benefits include medical / vision, dental, flexible spending accounts, life, disability, retirement, family life support, employee assistance program, onsite health clinic, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation (12-22 days per year), paid sick leave (12-25 days per year), paid holidays (13 days per year), paid parental leave (up to 4 weeks).

Additional Information

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, national origin, sex, age, disability (physical or mental), marital or veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, political ideology, or membership in any other legally protected class. We desire priority referrals of protected veterans. If due to a disability you need assistance / and or a reasonable accommodation during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources at hrops@fredhutch.org or by calling 206-667-4700.