Clinical Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Team Support

Kaiser Permanente; Longview (WA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Washington’s Longview/Kelso area is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians with patient care and administrative tasks, both in person and via phone or online.

You will assist with rooming patients, collect vitals, document in the EMR, relay information to the care team, and help maintain smooth workflow under supervision. The role emphasizes teamwork and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program approved by the State.
• Current National Medical Assistant Certification.
• Familiarity with documenting in an electronic medical record system.
• Demonstrated clinical knowledge and procedural skills within the last 1–3 years.
• Demonstrated interpersonal and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Assists clinicians with patient care and administrative tasks per protocols.
• Room patients, collect vitals, and document data in the EMR.
• Communicate instructions and follow-up plans to patients and care teams.
• Support scheduling, reminders, and test referrals to optimize patient flow.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Education

Graduate of accredited MA program

National Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Washington’s Longview/Kelso area is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians with patient care and administrative tasks, both in person and via phone or online.

You will assist with rooming patients, collect vitals, document in the EMR, relay information to the care team, and help maintain smooth workflow under supervision. The role emphasizes teamwork and patient safety.