Clinical Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Diagnostics

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health; Edmonds (WA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Edmonds, WA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patients and the clinical team in a fast-paced setting. You will prepare patient charts, collect vital signs, and assist with examinations, while performing phlebotomy, EKGs, and basic testing.

You will document encounters in EMR and help coordinate care across departments. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, MA certification for WA at hire, and CPR/BLS certification.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certification as Medical Assistant (WA) required at hire.
• CPR/Basic Life Support certification required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients, collect vital signs, and assist with examinations.
• Perform phlebotomy, EKGs, basic lab procedures, and administer medications.
• Document encounters and update electronic medical records for accuracy and confidentiality.
• Schedule appointments, tests, referrals, and coordinate patient care across departments.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments, maintain exam rooms, and manage supplies.
• Provide patient education and handle communications, registrations, and payments.

Education

High School Diploma (General Studies)

High School GED (General Studies)

Medical Assistant Certification WA

Job description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Edmonds, WA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patients and the clinical team in a fast-paced setting. You will prepare patient charts, collect vital signs, and assist with examinations, while performing phlebotomy, EKGs, and basic testing.

You will document encounters in EMR and help coordinate care across departments. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, MA certification for WA at hire, and CPR/BLS certification.