Medical Assistant - Certified

MultiCare Health System; Covington, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 71,148,000 - 102,324,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO (paid time off)

Tuition assistance / residencies

Job summary

MultiCare Covington Medical Center is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join a provider office team. You will perform clinical CMA duties for ambulatory patients and support front desk operations to ensure smooth patient flow.

The ideal candidate holds MA-C certification with current BLS and at least one year of office-based experience. This full-time, day-shift role emphasizes teamwork and professional diplomacy.

Qualifications

• Washington State MA-C certification is required.
• Current BLS certification.
• One year of experience in a physician's office or medical facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical CMA duties in ambulatory patient care.
• Collaborate with clinical team under a licensed practitioner.
• Assist with front office tasks and patient care coordination.

Skills

Customer service attitude

Professional diplomacy

Education

MA-C certification

Job description

## Medical Assistant - CertifiedApply: Covington, Washington: Full time: Posted Today: JR81964**Join a team that shares your calling** At MultiCare, you’re more than just a job title — you’re part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you’ll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home. **FTE:** 1.0 **Shift:** Day **Schedule:** Five 8-hour days; Mon-Fri**Position Summary**The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) is an ideal opportunity for those seeking to be an integral part of a providers’ office team. If you love variety, have a customer service attitude, and exemplify professional diplomacy, this is the role for you. The Medical Assistant position at MultiCare will allow you to engage with patient customers while working closely with your clinical team to provide excellent customer service and patient care.**Responsibilities:*** You will perform safe clinical skills within the scope of practice of the CMA, including clinical duties in the management of ambulatory patients* You will be an integral part of the team working under the direction of a licensed health care practitioner* You will utilize your knowledge towards the integration of available standards, resources, and data* You will assist with front office duties as needed, applying your discretion, good judgment, and diplomacy towards the excellent office and patient care management**Requirements:*** Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C)* Current BLS Certification* One (1) year of experience in physician's office or other medical facility preferred**About Covington Medical Center** MultiCare Covington Medical Center, a four-story, 58-bed hub, serves southeast King County with inpatient and outpatient surgical care, a birth center, primary and specialty care, urgent care, 24-hour Emergency Department, pharmacy, lab and imaging services. Clinicians benefit from a neighborhood-focused, team-oriented culture, delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a rapidly growing community. **About the Covington Community** Covington is a friendly King County community with easy access to Seattle, Kent, Auburn and Maple Valley. With over 150 acres of parks, trails, waterways and sports facilities — plus a year-round aquatic center — the city provides abundant outdoor and family-friendly activities. Covington combines small-town charm with convenience and connectivity, offering a strong sense of community and an exceptional quality of life. **Why MultiCare?** **Rooted in the local community** Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years. **Growth and education** Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in you. **Well-being and support** Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared in your work and life. **Living our values** Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other. **Belonging for all** Resource Groups and outreach programs help ensure every team member feels safe, seen, heard and valued. **Pacific Northwest lifestyle** Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life. **Pay and Benefit Expectations**We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $24.83 - $35.71 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align.