Medical Assistant

Balance Health; Port Orchard (WA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Plans

401k with match

Paid time off

HSA with employer contribution

Life and AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Balance Health is seeking a cross-trained Medical Assistant to support both clinical tasks and the front desk at our Washington Integrative Foot and Ankle Center. You will ensure smooth workflows, accurate task completion, and timely communication between patients and providers.

The role requires travel to Seattle and Mill Creek locations, a Monday–Friday 8-hour shift, and a focus on high-quality patient care and efficient operations. Certification and WA state registration preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a medical assistant or medical secretary.
• Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures.
• Excellent time management, multi-tasking, and prioritization.
• Social perceptiveness and service oriented.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Cross-trained Medical Assistant to support clinical tasks and front desk duties.
• Assist with patient care management and ensure smooth workflow.
• Facilitate effective communication between patients and providers.
• Travel to Seattle and Mill Creek locations as needed.

Skills

Medical assistant experience

Time management

Multi-tasking

Social perceptiveness

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Patient management software

MS Office

Education

Medical assistant program certification

High School Diploma or equivalent

CPR Certification

Tools

Athena EMR

MS Office

Job description

Balance Health is the nation’s premier comprehensive lower-extremity focused Physician Practice. At our Washington Integrative Foot and Ankle Center brand, we are committed to providing the highest-quality podiatric care to the greater Seattle community.

As a cross trained Medical Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the daily operations of the medical office. You will be cross-trained to assist both in clinical tasks and at the front desk, ensuring smooth and efficient workflow. Your responsibilities will include providing clinical and administrative support, assisting with patient care management, and facilitating effective communication between patients and providers. The goal is to deliver high-quality service, complete all tasks accurately, and maintain timely, organized operations. This role will travel to both Seattle and Mill Creek locations as needed.

Requirements

Skills

• Proven working experience as a medical assistant or medical secretary
• Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
• Social perceptiveness and service oriented
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software
• Degree in medical assistance
• Medical & Dental insurance
• 401k with match
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Medical specialties

• Podiatry
• Surgery

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Requirements

Education and Experience

• Certification from an approved medical assistant program preferred, or equivalent combination of training
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Current American Heart Association CPR Certification preferred
• Willing to register with Washington state
• EMR Experience, Athena experience is a plus
  

Benefits of Working with Balance Health

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• HSA with Employer Contribution
• FSA
• Generous PTO Program
• 401k with a 4% Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

To find out more, visit https://balancehealth.com/