Certified Medical Assistant - Corrections

Health Advocates Network, Inc.; Gig Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Health & Dental Insurance

401(k) Plan

Travel stipends

Job summary

Health Advocates Network in Gig Harbor, WA is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support correctional healthcare operations. You will assist with scheduling, patient care, telemedicine prep, and daily clinical tasks in a secure setting.

The role requires WA CMA certification with at least 1 year of experience, strong organization, and the ability to work autonomously. Competitive pay, benefits, and travel stipends are offered.

Qualifications

• WA license/certification as CMA in good standing.
• Minimum of 1 year of CMA experience.
• PSV verification from licensing board if required.
• Current certifications (BLS, immunizations, TB test) as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Schedule MDs, monitor vital signs, assist with minor procedures, telemedicine prep.
• Room patients, review schedules, stock supplies, assist with occasional procedure.
• Sterilize tools and update emergency equipment inventory.
• Be autonomous, organized, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Provide patient care under nursing supervision and document vitals/history.
• Update and maintain all client records and assist with inventory.

Skills

Patient care

Autonomy

Telemedicine

Organization

Education

Certified Medical Assistant license

BLS certification

Job description

Certified Medical Assistant - Gig Harbor, WA

Local Pay: $36.50/ hour

Join our team and make a meaningful impact by delivering exceptional care in a professional healthcare setting. We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional who is committed to providing high-quality patient care.

New to correctional healthcare? Join a dedicated team delivering high-quality patient care in a safe, secure, and professionally managed correctional setting.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• Referral Rewards- Receive referral bonuses for eligible healthcare professionals you refer.($800 referrer / $200 referee)

• Exclusive Employee Benefits - Enjoy free continuing education (CEUs) exclusive marketplace discounts, hotel savings, pet insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.

Shift Details

• 1200-2230 Wed-Sat

Duties

• MD scheduling, provider vital signs, MD assistance with minor procedures, telemedicine, and clerical functions such as answering phones, telemedicine prep.

• Main duties room patients, review schedules, stock supplies, assist with occasional procedure, sterilization of tools, and keeping emergency equipment inventory updated.

• Should be autonomous, organized, ability to work in a face paced environment without a lot of guidance.

• Willing to take on extra tasks as needed & if main job duties are complete, dependable, good attendance record.

• Provide patient care under direction of nursing staff

• Record patient information such as vital signs, weight and changes in medical history

• Update and maintain all client records

• Assist nurse in maintaining medical inventory

• Administer prescribed medications to patients

• Sterilize and prepare medical tools and equipment

• Maintain a clean and healthy environment

Minimum Qualifications

• Current, valid, and unrestrictedWA license/certification in good standing, as required for the position.

• Minimum of 1 yearof recent experience as a Certified Medical Assistant

• Copy of current, completed Primary Source Verification (PSV) from the appropriate licensing board or verification agency, if required.

• Copy of all current required certifications and compliance documents (e.g., .BLS, N95 fit test, immunization records, TB test, or other client‑specific requirements).

Benefits

• Competitive Pay

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance(eligibility begins after 60 days)

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Travel Stipends for Qualified Candidates

For questions about this opportunity, please contact Michelle at [phone], Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM PST.

Health Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis under applicable federal, state or local law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies. EOE including Veterans/Disability