Clinical Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Lab Work

Franciscan Medical Group; Bremerton (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Bremerton, WA is seeking a Medical Assistant to keep the day running smoothly for patients and clinicians. You will prepare charts, gather up-to-date information, and manage scheduling for exams and tests.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting with procedures, drawing blood, performing EKGs, and documenting in the EMR. Preferred candidates have MA certification and CPR/BLS, with strong patient empathy.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Medical Assistant certification program required.
• WA Medical Assistant Certification required.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Greets and preps patients; records vital signs and basic data per procedures.
• Performs basic lab tasks, phlebotomy, EKGs, and administers medications as directed.
• Documents visits and procedures in the EMR according to policy.
• Reviews medical records for accuracy and resolves inconsistencies.
• Prepares rooms, sterilizes instruments and manages supply inventory.
• Schedules appointments and referrals in coordination with staff.

Skills

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

EKG

CPR

Education

High School diploma or GED

Medical Assistant certificate

WA Medical Assistant Certification

Tools

EMR/EHR

Job description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Bremerton, WA is seeking a Medical Assistant to keep the day running smoothly for patients and clinicians. You will prepare charts, gather up-to-date information, and manage scheduling for exams and tests.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting with procedures, drawing blood, performing EKGs, and documenting in the EMR. Preferred candidates have MA certification and CPR/BLS, with strong patient empathy.