Certified Medical Assistant Retina

Cascade Eye & Skin Centers, P.C. is seeking for an experienced Certified Medical Assistant to join our Retina team! We offer excellent benefits and Monday through Friday working hours with four day or part time options available. Our practice is fast paced, and no two days are the same! If you have the following qualifications, and are looking for a new experience, apply today!

Travel as needed required: University Place, Puyallup and Gig Harbor

Essential Duties

Perform retinal and ophthalmic photography including Fluorescein and/or Indocyanine Green Angiography (FA/ICG), OCT, Fundus Photography as ordered by physician · Perform venipuncture to administer intravenous dye for imaging ·

Counsel patient regarding procedure risks and obtain informed consent for testing

Assist with minor surgical procedures; prepare consent forms for signature, organize instruments and/or supplies, clean, dry, sterilize/autoclave instruments

Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision

Interact professionally with other employees, supervisors, patients and providers

Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments

Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees, supervisors and providers

Verify patient information by interviewing patient; recording medical history; confirming purpose of visit and capturing all Meaningful Use measures in the patient’s Electronic Health Record (EHR) and PQRS.

Prepares patients for examination by performing all pre-ordered testing as well as routine testing followed by rooming the patient.

Monitor patient flow by directing providers to the next patient; overseeing the providers schedule to maintain “on-time” status; check reception area to ensure all patients are accounted for.

Qualifications Education/Experience

Certified Medical Assistant Required. · Proof of completion of a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant program preferred but not required.

License/Certification

Employee must be eligible for registration with the Washington State Department of Health Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected characteristic.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Life insurance/ AD&D- Paid by employer

Additional Voluntary life insurance- Paid by employee (voluntary)

Colonial services- Paid by employee (voluntary)

401K

PTO- Accrual increase after the first, second and thereafter the fifth and tenth year

PTU- Personal time unpaid Longevity bonus given at every 5-year mark, up until 30 years

7 Days of holidays. In addition, after employed for 1 year you receive an additional 4 days in the month of December. Which we call our Holiday week

Yearly uniform allotment- varies per position

Employee discount for services provided by Cascade Eye & Skin Centers. Includes: Cosmetic, plastics, optical, ophthalmology, retina, dermatology and mohs

Pay: From $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person