Medical Assistant - Primary Care

About the Role

The Medical Assistant I (MA I) supports licensed practitioners by performing clinical and administrative duties to provide basic patient care. They ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and regulations while assisting with patient needs in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical tasks such as obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration.
• Assist with administrative duties to facilitate patient care and clinic operations.
• Support the healthcare team in delivering patient-focused, whole-person care.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school with clinical training, or completion of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship, or military medical training, or at least one year of clinical experience.
• Washington Medical Assistant Certification upon hire.
• Within 30 days, obtain BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Experience working in a clinic and with electronic health records is preferred.

Skills

• Strong customer service skills, especially in fast-paced environments.
• Ability to follow established policies and collaborate effectively with healthcare teams.