Medical Assistant

Pride Health; Issaquah (WA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

A reputable healthcare system in Issaquah, WA is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (MA-C) for a 13-week contract to support their dermatology clinic. The role involves performing both clinical and administrative duties such as patient intake and assisting with procedures. Candidates should possess an active MA-C license and at least 6 months of outpatient experience, preferably with Epic EMR. This position offers a great opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with approximately 35 patients per day.

Qualifications

• Active Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C) license required.
• Minimum 6 months of outpatient clinic experience.
• Experience with Epic EMR is required.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and record vital signs and medical history.
• Assist with dermatology procedures including biopsies.
• Perform administrative duties like scheduling appointments.

Skills

Attention to detail

Patient interaction

Multitasking

Education

Active Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C) license

6 months of outpatient clinic experience

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Medical Assistant (MA-C) – Dermatology | Issaquah, WA

Pride Health is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant (MA-C) to support a dermatology clinic in Issaquah, WA. This is a 13-week contract opportunity with potential for extension and a great chance to work with a reputable healthcare system.

• Location: Issaquah, WA (with float to First Hill, Bellevue, and West Seattle as needed)
• Shift: Day Shift – Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Start Date: ASAP

Job Summary:

The Medical Assistant will support dermatology providers by performing both clinical and administrative duties, including patient intake, assisting with procedures, and managing documentation. This role requires strong attention to detail, efficiency, and the ability to work in a fast-paced outpatient environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Obtain and record vital signs, medical history, medications, and allergies
• Room patients and prepare them for examination
• Assist with dermatology procedures, including:
• Biopsies (shave and punch)
• Suture removal
• Dressing changes
• Sterile/aseptic procedure setup
• Handle specimen collection and labeling
• Perform administrative duties such as:
• Scheduling appointments
• Chart preparation
• Pharmacy calls and refill requests
• Authorization forms
• Follow infection control and safety protocols

Required Qualifications:

• Active Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C) license (required)
• Minimum 6 months of outpatient clinic experience
• Experience with Epic EMR (required)
• Strong clinical and administrative skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Dermatology experience
• Experience assisting with minor procedures
• Familiarity with high-volume outpatient settings

Additional Requirements:

• Must be open to floating between clinic locations
• Must have reliable transportation
• Open to local and travel candidates
• Must be open to temp-to-perm opportunities
• Fast-paced dermatology clinic
• Approximately 35 patients per day
• Use of standard clinical equipment and EMR systems
• Requires multitasking and strong patient interaction