Prepare for patient visits by reviewing files, ensuring necessary reports are available, and collaborating with Providers for efficient scheduling and continuity of carePrepare and maintain exam rooms, explain procedures to patients, provide education and coaching, respond to patient questions and concerns, and assist physicians during exams and proceduresCollect and prepare lab specimens, administer medication, and perform other assigned clinical responsibilitiesQualifications:Minimum high school diploma or GEDCompletion of an accredited medical assisting program (one-year certificate/diploma or two-year Associate Degree) from CAAHEP or ABHES, with a minimum of 720 training hours, including at least 160-hour clinical externshipOne year's experience as a CMA is preferredCPR certification within 90 days of hireMust have Medical Assistant Certification or Medical Assistant interim certification from the WA State Department of HealthBilingual (English/Spanish) required at a level 10Medical knowledge for understanding theories, reasons, and technical aspects of medicineStrong people skills to handle diverse personalities, backgrounds, and situationsExcellent multitasking ability to manage varied workloadsProficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Epic, and EMROur Mission Statement"Together we transform our communities through compassionate, individualized care, eliminating barriers to health and well-being."Our mission celebrates diversity. Join our team as a Relief Certified Medical Assistant at Yakima Medical-Dental Clinic in Yakima, WA, and be part of a healthcare organization that believes in making a difference beyond medical care.