Associate Medical Assistant - Float Pool

Providence Health & Services; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium travel pay

Job summary

Providence Swedish is seeking a Float Pool Medical Assistant to travel between campuses including Issaquah, Edmonds, Cherry Hill, First Hill, Ballard and nearby clinics to support diverse care teams across Primary Care, Pediatrics, Specialty Care and Women's Health. This role covers varied schedules, including weekdays and weekends, and includes premium travel pay in addition to base pay.

Strong communication and adaptability are essential to deliver high-quality patient care in fast-paced

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program or equivalent training.
• Minnimum one year of MA experience with clinical skills (vital signs, injections, med administration).
• Washington MA certification upon hire; BLS within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and administrative support across multiple care teams.
• Obtain vital signs, administer injections, and assist with medications.
• Support clinic operations and patient experience in fast-paced environments.
• Cover varied clinic schedules including weekdays and weekends.

Skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Education

Medical Assistant certificate or diploma

Registered Medical Assistant apprenticeship

Two years of medical training (US Armed Forces)

Tools

EHR experience

Job description

Description

The Float Pool Medical Assistant travels to major campuses including Issaquah, Edmonds, Cherry Hill, First Hill, Ballard, and surrounding satellite clinics to provide flexible staffing support across Providence Swedish. This role supports multiple care teams within Primary Care, Pediatrics, Specialty Care, and Women's Health while covering a variety of clinic schedules, including weekdays and weekends. Team members in this role receive premium travel pay of $2.50 per hour in addition to their base rate .

The Float Pool Medical Assistant provides both clinical and administrative support to ensure efficient patient care and clinic operations across diverse care settings. This role requires adaptability, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively within different teams and workflows while delivering high-quality patient experience in fast-paced environments.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Swedish Health Services DBA Swedish Medical Group and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• Coursework/Training and Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants Or


• Coursework/Training and Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program Or


• Coursework/Training and Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces Or


• Coursework/Training and Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration Or


• Upon hire: Washington Medical Assistant Certification


• Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association


• Medical assisting experience in a clinic setting (0-6 months)

Preferred Qualifications:

• 6 months of prior experience providing a high level of customer service in a fast paced environment.


• 6 months of previous experience in a healthcare setting working with an Electronic Health record (EHR).

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve.

Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of \"Know me, care for me, ease my way.\" Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

About the Team

Providence Swedish is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the greater Puget Sound area. It is comprised of eight hospital campuses (Ballard, Edmonds, Everett, Centralia, Cherry Hill (Seattle), First Hill (Seattle), Issaquah and Olympia); emergency rooms and specialty centers in Redmond (East King County) and the Mill Creek area in Everett; and Providence Swedish Medical Group, a network of 190+ primary care and specialty care locations throughout the Puget Sound. Whether through physician clinics, education, research and innovation or other outreach, we're dedicated to improving the wellbeing of rural and urban communities by expanding access to quality health care for all.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

For any concerns with this posting relating to the posting requirements in RCW 49.58.110(1), please click here where you can access an email link to submit your concern.

Requsition ID: 456282

Company: Swedish Jobs

Job Category: Patient Care (Non-Acute)

Job Function: Clinical Care

Job Schedule: Full time

Job Shift: Day

Career Track: Clinical Support

Department: 3908 FLOAT PERSONNEL WA 1

Address: WA Seattle 515 Minor Ave

Work Location: Swedish First Hill 515 Minor-Seattle

Workplace Type: On-site

Pay Range: $24.27 - $36.37

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.