Certified Medical Assistant (Floater) – Behavioral Health

Frontier Behavioral Health; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing Bonus

Licensure supervision at no cost

Federal/State loan forgiveness program

Free Employee Assistance Program

Staff discounts

Job summary

Frontier Behavioral Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to float between outpatient and inpatient programs in Spokane. You will perform venipuncture, monitor vital signs, assist nurses and physicians, and help with prior authorizations and refills. Travel between sites is required.

The role emphasizes de-escalation, confidential documentation, and collaboration with RNs and providers. A High School Diploma, WA MA Credential, and BLS are required, with benefits and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Active Washington Medical Assistance Credential at time of application.
• BLS certification or within 90 days of hire.
• Food Handler's Card within 7 days of hire.
• Reliable transportation, insurance, and an active driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and basic lab procedures.
• Obtain vital signs and conduct EKGs.
• Support nurses, nurse practitioners, and psychiatrists with patient care tasks.
• Administer medications as prescribed and monitor patient responses.
• Document medication administration accurately in MAR/EMAR and maintain patient records.
• Travel between outpatient and inpatient locations as needed.

Skills

Communication

EMR documentation

Outlook

Excel

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EMR system

Time tracking system

Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

Frontier Behavioral Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to float between outpatient and inpatient programs in Spokane. You will perform venipuncture, monitor vital signs, assist nurses and physicians, and help with prior authorizations and refills. Travel between sites is required.

The role emphasizes de-escalation, confidential documentation, and collaboration with RNs and providers. A High School Diploma, WA MA Credential, and BLS are required, with benefits and a supportive team environment.