Medical Assistant, per diem - Family Medicine

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

• Organizing patient flow in collaboration with the front office staff
• Interviewing patients
• Obtaining vital signs
• Assisting patients in preparing for exams or treatments
• Performing specimen collection, including venipuncture
• Administration of medications in compliance with Washington State Department of Health regulations and documented competency
• Relaying instructions/information to patients and their families/caregivers
• 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

Benefits

• Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development
• Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs
• Resource Groups and outreach programs for belonging and inclusion
• Competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off

Pay

$26.29 - $37.91 USD, influenced by factors including skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If 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.