Associate Medical Assistant, Medical Assistant Registered WA, and Medical Assistant

About the role

The postings combine to describe the responsibilities and requirements for various levels of Medical Assistants in the Providence Swedish Health System.

Responsibilities

• Performs administrative and clinical duties to assist in providing basic patient care.
• Works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner.
• Performs clinical tasks as per established policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Handles patient care in a clinic or healthcare setting.

Requirements

• Associate Medical Assistant:
  • Graduate of an accredited school or registered medical assistant apprenticeship program.
  • Two years of medical training in the US Armed Forces.
  • One year of work experience as a medical assistant with clinical skills.
  • Washington Medical Assistant Certification within 30 days of hire.
  • National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.
  • 6 months healthcare experience.
  • 6 months Medical Assistant experience.
• Medical Assistant Registered WA:
  • Washington Medical Assistant Registration within 60 days of hire.
  • National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.
  • 6 months healthcare experience.
  • 6 months Medical Assistant experience.
• Medical Assistant:
  • Graduate of an accredited school or registered medical assistant apprenticeship program.
  • Two years of medical training in the US Armed Forces.
  • One year of work experience as a medical assistant with clinical skills.
  • Washington Medical Assistant Certification within 30 days of hire.
  • National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.
  • 6 months healthcare experience.
  • 6 months Medical Assistant experience.

Qualifications

• Associate Medical Assistant:
  • Coursework/Training: Graduate of an accredited school or registered medical assistant apprenticeship program.
  • Coursework/Training: Two years of medical training in the US Armed Forces.
  • Coursework/Training: One year of work experience as a medical assistant with clinical skills.
  • Upon hire: Washington Medical Assistant Certification.
  • Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.
  • 6 months healthcare experience.
  • 6 months Medical Assistant experience.
• Medical Assistant Registered WA:
  • Within 60 days of hire: Washington Medical Assistant Registration.
  • Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.
  • 6 months healthcare experience.
  • 6 months Medical Assistant experience.
• Medical Assistant:
  • Coursework/Training: Graduate of an accredited school or registered medical assistant apprenticeship program.
  • Coursework/Training: Two years of medical training in the US Armed Forces.
  • Coursework/Training: One year of work experience as a medical assistant with clinical skills.
  • Upon hire: Washington Medical Assistant Certification.
  • Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.
  • 6 months healthcare experience.
  • 6 months Medical Assistant experience.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR).
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology and procedures.

Benefits

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching.
• Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision).
• Life insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues.
• Voluntary benefits.
• Well-being resources.

Pay

The salary range for this position is provided in the posting. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Schedule

Full-time schedule is available.