Medical Assistant - Gastroenterology

About the Role

The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) is an ideal opportunity for those seeking to be an integral part of a providers’ office team. If you love variety, have a customer service attitude, and exemplify professional diplomacy, this is the role for you. The Medical Assistant position at MultiCare will allow you to engage with patient customers while working closely with your clinical team to provide excellent customer service and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform safe clinical skills within the scope of practice of the CMA, including clinical duties in the management of ambulatory patients
• Be an integral part of the team working under the direction of a licensed health care practitioner
• Utilize your knowledge towards the integration of available standards, resources, and data
• Assist with front office duties as needed, applying your discretion, good judgment, and diplomacy towards excellent office and patient care management

Requirements

• Washington State Medical Assistant‑Certified (MA‑C)
• Current BLS Certification
• One (1) year of experience in a physician's office or other medical facility preferred

About Yakima Memorial Hospital

MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital has served the Yakima Valley since 1950. This 226‑bed, not‑for‑profit hospital features a multispecialty team across 20+ primary and specialty care locations, providing cardiac care, cancer care, pediatric trauma care, hospice and advanced care for children with special health needs. Clinicians here care for a diverse patient population and make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, supportive environment where teams are valued and patients are grateful.

About the Community

Yakima enjoys 300 days of sunshine a year and a valley setting surrounded by desert hills and mountains. The area offers endless outdoor activities, from hiking, mountain biking and fishing to skiing, rafting and camping. Residents also enjoy rivers, lakes and scenic trails just minutes from home, along with a lower cost of living and a welcoming community — perfect for those who love an active outdoor lifestyle.

Benefits

• Rooted in the local community — Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years.
• Growth and education — Competitive tuition assistance, award‑winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in you.
• Well‑being and support — Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared for in your work and life.
• Living our values — Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other.
• Belonging for all — Resource Groups and outreach programs help ensure every team member feels safe, seen, heard and valued.
• Pacific Northwest lifestyle — Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life.

Pay

The pay scale is $22.34 – $32.14 USD per hour. Pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align. A comprehensive benefits package includes competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off.

Schedule

FTE: 1.0; Shift: days; Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.