Certified Medical Assistant - Neurology

CommonSpirit Health; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Medical Assistant in the Seattle region. You will proactively prepare patient charts and ensure all information is current for patients seen in the facility, coordinating with the clinical team to keep the day running smoothly.

The role emphasizes enthusiasm for helping others, efficient workflow, and empathy for patients, with responsibilities tied to supporting physicians on-site and managing patient care processes.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assisting program.
• Washington State DOH Medical Assistant - Certified (CM).
• Knowledge of third party payer requirements.
• Detail-oriented with ability to work independently.
• Strong organizational, problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Skill in using a PC.

Responsibilities

• Lead proactive patient chart preparation and ensure information is up-to-date.
• Manage daily patient flow based on physician on-site coverage.
• Support clinicians and care teams to keep the day running smoothly.

Skills

Detail oriented

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

PC skills

Independent worker

Education

Medical Assisting program graduate

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Medical Assistant, you'll keep the day running smoothly and efficiently for your patients and clinical team.

Every day, you will take the lead on proactively preparing patient charts, ensuring all information is obtained and up-to-date for those seen in our facility. You can expect to have multiple patients daily depending on the number of physicians are on-site.

Your success in this role comes from your enthusiasm to help others, work efficiently, and your empathy for our patients.

Job Requirements

Required

• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assisting program
• Washington State Department of Health Medical Assistant - Certified (CM)
• Knowledge of third party payer requirements required.
• Strong aptitude for detail, and ability to work independently
• Strong organizational, problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills
• Skill in using a PC

Preferred

• One year Medical Assistant – Certified experience

Where You'll Work

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.

Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.

Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.

We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.