Medical Assistant - Orthopedics/Spine

Position Summary

The Certified Medical Assistant (MA-C) is an integral part of the Physician/Advanced Practice Provider (APP) office team working under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare practitioner. Work situations require performance of safe clinical skills within the scope of practice of the MA-C. The MA-C has continuous contact with physicians, APPs, nurses, front office staff, patients and their families/caregivers.

Responsibilities

• Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned which may include:
• Organizing patient flow in collaboration with the front office staff
• Interviewing patients
• Obtaining vital signs
• Aiding patients in preparing for exams or treatments
• Performing specimen collection, including venipuncture
• Administering medications in compliance with Washington State Department of Health regulations and documented competency
• Relaying instructions/information to patients and their families/caregivers
• Fulfills clerical responsibilities as assigned which may include:
• Sending and receiving of patient medical records
• Facilitating patient referrals
• Preparing forms for patients

Requirements

• Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C)
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a healthcare setting preferred
• Current BLS certification

Why MultiCare Neuroscience Institute?

• Patient-centered care
• Expert guidance and seamless support across every stage of a patient’s neurological journey
• Collaborative team
• Join a growing group of neurologists, neurosurgeons, and advanced practitioners, working across specialties with strong clinic-hospital partnerships
• Robust support
• Clinical, administrative and IT resources that allow you to focus on patient care and grow your practice
• Award-winning care
• Recognized for stroke quality, research innovation and high standards in neurological care
• Pacific Northwest lifestyle
• Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life

Pay and Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental and retirement benefits
• Paid time off