Compassionate Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Teamwork

Legacy Health; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellness programs, PTO & discounts

Job summary

Legacy Health is seeking a compassionate Medical Assistant to support care teams in primary care or specialty clinics in Washington. The role focuses on patient preparation, vaccines, phlebotomy, and careful documentation to ensure seamless patient flow.

You will collaborate with providers, nurses, social workers, and pharmacists to address social determinants of health while maintaining a patient-centered approach. A strong team setting helps deliver quality care daily.

Qualifications

• One year of clinic back office medical assistant experience preferred.
• MA certification within one year required from AAMA/AMT/NCCT/NHA.
• Washington MA certification required for those who work or float in WA.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care under physician supervision.
• Prepare patients for office visits and procedures.
• Perform vaccine/medication administration, phlebotomy, and point-of-care testing.
• Provide indirect patient care via phone/EHR: answer questions, process refills, schedule follow-ups.
• Use the EHR to document and coordinate care efficiently.

Skills

Back office MA experience

Education

Medical assistant program or equivalent

U.S. Armed Forces medical services training

Oregon EMT program (Oregon only)

Job description

Legacy Health is seeking a compassionate Medical Assistant to support care teams in primary care or specialty clinics in Washington. The role focuses on patient preparation, vaccines, phlebotomy, and careful documentation to ensure seamless patient flow.

You will collaborate with providers, nurses, social workers, and pharmacists to address social determinants of health while maintaining a patient-centered approach. A strong team setting helps deliver quality care daily.