Anesthesia Pre-Op Medical Assistant (Per Diem)

PeaceHealth; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

PeaceHealth is seeking a Medical Assistant - Anesthesia Pre-Op for a Per Diem/Relief Variable position in Washington. The role supports physicians in pre-operative anesthesia interviews, patient prep, and data entry in the EMR system.

The incumbent will prepare rooms, administer injections as ordered, and assist with scheduling and patient flow. Certification in WA and Basic Life Support are required for hire, with ongoing training and collaboration across the care team.

Qualifications

• WA State MA Certification is required.
• Experience in a medical office is preferred (1 year).
• Proficiency with computer and office equipment; EMR data entry.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examination or anesthesia interview and obtain vital signs.
• Set up rooms and maintain supplies for exams and procedures.
• Administer injections and dressings under provider orders.
• Assist in scheduling tests and follow-up appointments.
• Maintain patient files and enter data into EMR.
• Collaborate with staff to ensure smooth clinic operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Computer skills

Time management

Asepsis knowledge

Education

WA State MA Certification

Tools

EMR software

Job description

PeaceHealth is seeking a Medical Assistant - Anesthesia Pre-Op for a Per Diem/Relief Variable position in Washington. The role supports physicians in pre-operative anesthesia interviews, patient prep, and data entry in the EMR system.

The incumbent will prepare rooms, administer injections as ordered, and assist with scheduling and patient flow. Certification in WA and Basic Life Support are required for hire, with ongoing training and collaboration across the care team.