Certified Medical Assistant

Columbia Basin Hospital; Ephrata (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Paid time-off after 90 days

Employer-matched retirement plan

Employee Assistance Program

Café discount

Job summary

Columbia Basin Hospital is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support providers across a broad outpatient care scope. You will handle exams, procedures, room preparation, vital signs, and scheduling while maintaining high-quality patient service.

The role emphasizes teamwork, fast-paced clinical environments, and a commitment to compassionate care and accurate documentation. Part-time schedule supports balanced life and patient needs.

Qualifications

• Active Washington state Certified Medical Assistant credential.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• CPR and First Aid certifications.
• Willingness to complete required trainings.
• Compassionate, reliable, and patient-focused.
• Works well in a team and takes initiative in a fast-paced environment.
• Previous experience in a clinic setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists providers with exams, procedures, and minor surgeries
• Prepares treatment rooms and ensures supplies and instruments are available
• Obtains and documents patient vital signs and health histories
• Schedules appointments, diagnostic testing, and specialty consultations
• Answers and returns patient phone calls in a timely and professional manner
• Performs lab-related duties and communicates test results as directed
• Administers medications as ordered by the provider and within licensure scope
• Perform clinical testing and procedures, including EKGs, blood draws, glucose testing, spirometry, hearing screenings, nebulizer treatments, urinalysis, and rapid testing
• Assists with insurance, disability, prescription, and L&I paperwork
• Maintains medical equipment and clinic supplies
• Cleans and disinfects exam rooms and instruments after patient visits
• Supports accurate chart completion and coding processes

Skills

Certified Medical Assistant

CPR

First Aid

Job description

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• Location 200 Nat Washington Way,Ephrata, WA, 98823-1982,United States
• Base Pay $20.60 - $27.72 / Hour
• Job Category Clinic, 24hrs, Days
• Employee Type Part-Time ACA

Contact information

• Name Human Resources Department
• Phone [phone]

Description

We are seeking a compassionate, organized, and patient-focused Certified Medical Assistant to support our providers in delivering high-quality outpatient care across all ages and a wide variety of medical conditions.

This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment, values teamwork, and is passionate about providing excellent patient care and customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Assists providers with exams, procedures, and minor surgeries
• Prepares treatment rooms and ensures supplies and instruments are available
• Obtains and documents patient vital signs and health histories
• Schedules appointments, diagnostic testing, and specialty consultations
• Answers and returns patient phone calls in a timely and professional manner
• Performs lab-related duties and communicates test results as directed
• Administers medications as ordered by the provider and within licensure scope
• Perform clinical testing and procedures, including EKGs, b lood draws, g lucose testing, s pirometry, h earing screenings, n ebulizer treatments, u rinalysis, and rapid testing
• Assists with insurance, disability, prescription, and L&I paperwork
• Maintains medical equipment and clinic supplies
• Cleans and disinfects exam rooms and instruments after patient visits
• Supports accurate chart completion and coding processes

Position Highlights

• Tuesday, Thursday & Friday, 7am - 4pm, 24 hours per week.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance option available for employees and family.
• Minimum of $2,000 provided with medical plan enrollment to offset healthcare expenses.
• Flexible Spending Account eligibility to help you save your earnings.
• Paid time-off after 90-days of employment for when you need to recharge.
• Employer-matched retirement plan after one year of employment.
• Employee Assistance Program to provide you with complementary services and support.
• Cafe discount to make sure you are well nourished.

Why Apply?

• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunity to work closely with experienced healthcare providers
• Meaningful work serving patients across the community

Requirements

Ideal Candidate:

• Active Washington state Certified Medical Assistant credential
• High school graduate or equivalent
• CPR and First Aid certifications
• Willingness to complete required trainings
• Compassionate, reliable, and patient-focused
• Works well in a team and takes initiative in a fast-paced environment
• Previous experience in a clinic setting preferred

Summary

Why Join Us?

Our hospital is more than a facility, it’s a vital part of our close-knit central Washington community. We believe in fostering a work culture built on collaboration, mutual respect, and compassion. Here, you’re not just clocking in, you’re building relationships and making a lasting impact.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating an inclusive, respectful workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

If you need assistance with the application process or accommodations during any part of the hiring process, please contact our Human Resources Department.

Additional Information

• Scheduled Days Tuesday, Thursday & Friday