Certified Medical Assistant Orthopedics

MultiCare Health System; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 30,775 - 44,276; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Sign-on bonus of $7,500

Job summary

MultiCare Health System is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (MA-C) in Spokane, WA. This role is crucial in assisting healthcare practitioners, providing patient care, and managing clerical duties.

The ideal candidate will have completed an accredited Medical Assistant program and hold MA-C certification. Responsibilities include patient intake, vital signs monitoring, specimen collection, and clerical support.

The position offers a pay range of $22.34 – $32.14 per hour, alongside comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Organize patient flow with front office staff.
• Interview patients and obtain vital signs.
• Assist patients in preparing for exams or treatments.
• Perform specimen collection, including venipuncture.
• Administer medications per regulations.
• Relay instructions to patients and caregivers.

Skills

Patient Care

Clerical Support

Communication with patients

Education

Completion of an accredited program for Medical Assistants

Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C)

Job description

Job Details

FTE: 0.8 | Shift: Day | Schedule: M-F Varied

Sign‑On Bonus: $7,500 for eligible Medical Assistants.

Location: This role will float between Orthopedic locations in Spokane – Downtown Spokane, Northpointe, and Spokane Valley.

Recruiter: Asha Elmagbari | Email: [e-mail]

Position Summary

The Certified Medical Assistant (MA‑C) is an integral part of the Physician/Advanced Practice Provider office team, working under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare practitioner. The MA‑C performs safe clinical skills within the scope of practice, maintains continuous contact with physicians, APPs, nurses, front office staff, patients, and their families.

Responsibilities

• Patient Care
  • Organize patient flow with front office staff
  • Interview patients and obtain vital signs
  • Assist patients in preparing for exams or treatments
  • Perform specimen collection, including venipuncture
  • Administer medications in compliance with Washington State Department of Health regulations and documented competency
  • Relay instructions and information to patients and their families or caregivers
• Clerical Support
  • Send and receive patient medical records
  • Facilitate patient referrals
  • Prepare forms for patients

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited program for Medical Assistants
• Washington State Medical Assistant‑Certified (MA‑C)
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a healthcare setting preferred

Pay and Benefit Expectations

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental, and retirement benefits, and paid time off. As required by pay transparency laws, the competitive compensation range for this position is $22.34 – $32.14 USD per hour. Pay is influenced by skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will reflect the appropriate step on the pay scale aligned with the applicant’s years of experience.

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