Day-Shift Medical Assistant — Patient Care (Bonus Eligible)

PeaceHealth Corporation; Lynden (WA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

PeaceHealth is seeking a Medical Assistant for a full-time, 1.0 FTE, day position in Lynden, WA. The role supports physicians in delivering patient care within MA scope, with a hiring bonus possibly available. The position requires WA MA certification, BLS, and relevant education or apprenticeship.

Responsibilities include patient prep, room setup, injections, wound care, and data entry in EMR. Minimum experience in a medical office is preferred. Full benefits and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• WA State MA Certification required; Interim accepted
• CMA certification preferred
• Basic Life Support required on hire or within onboarding period

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examination and treatment; take vital signs
• Prepare exam rooms and equipment for procedures
• Administer injections and simple wound care under provider orders
• Assist in scheduling tests and follow-up appointments
• Maintain patient records and data entry in EMR

Skills

Patient care

Privacy & confidentiality

Team collaboration

Time management

Computer skills

Communication

Education

Medical Assistant program

MOA certification track (eligible)

Apprenticeship option

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Billing software familiarity

Job description

PeaceHealth is seeking a Medical Assistant for a full-time, 1.0 FTE, day position in Lynden, WA. The role supports physicians in delivering patient care within MA scope, with a hiring bonus possibly available. The position requires WA MA certification, BLS, and relevant education or apprenticeship.

Responsibilities include patient prep, room setup, injections, wound care, and data entry in EMR. Minimum experience in a medical office is preferred. Full benefits and competitive pay.