Community-Focused Medical Assistant - Full Benefits

Puyallup Tribal Health Authority; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid health coverage for self

Paid time off

18+ paid holidays

401(k) with profit-sharing

Mission-driven work

Growth opportunities

Student loan repayment programs

Job summary

Puyallup Tribal Health Authority in Tacoma, WA is seeking a Medical Assistant to deliver high-quality patient care in a busy clinic. You will room patients, take vitals, assist with exams, administer vaccines, and support providers to maintain smooth workflow.

This on-site role offers a full-time schedule, strong benefits, and a commitment to compassionate, culturally respectful care for the Indigenous community served.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Current WA State MA-C certification.
• At least 3 years of Medical Assistant experience with patients of all ages.
• Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR).

Responsibilities

• Rooming patients and preparing them for exams and procedures.
• Taking vital signs, patient histories, and performing diagnostic testing.
• Administering immunizations and medications as directed.
• Performing phlebotomy, lab procedures, and limited x-rays (if certified).
• Supporting providers and nurses with patient care and workflow.
• Assisting with scheduling, documentation, and electronic medical records.
• Maintaining clean, organized, and fully stocked exam rooms.
• Delivering compassionate, patient-focused service to every individual you support.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

Immunizations

Electronic health records

Education

MA-C Certification (WA)

Accredited Medical Assistant Program

Tools

Electronic Health Records systems

Job description

Puyallup Tribal Health Authority in Tacoma, WA is seeking a Medical Assistant to deliver high-quality patient care in a busy clinic. You will room patients, take vitals, assist with exams, administer vaccines, and support providers to maintain smooth workflow.

This on-site role offers a full-time schedule, strong benefits, and a commitment to compassionate, culturally respectful care for the Indigenous community served.