Medical Assistant Certified- Edmonds Primary Care

CommonSpirit Health Philanthropy; Edmonds (WA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Virginia Mason as a certified Medical Assistant, where you will support healthcare providers and ensure smooth patient workflows. This role involves various patient care tasks, including injections and vital sign measurements, within a supportive healthcare team.

Benefits

Comprehensive compensation and benefits package

Qualifications

• Active Washington State Medical Assistant – Certified (MA-C) licensure required.
• 6 months of Customer Experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with back office and patient-related tasks.
• Perform patient care procedures within the Medical Assistant Certified scope.

Skills

Customer Experience

Knowledge of insurance concepts

Education

High School diploma or GED

Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant training program

Job description

Responsibilities

Virginia Mason is seeking a certified Medical Assistant. You will assist providers and other members of the health care team in the clinic by performing a variety of back office and patient-related tasks and ensuring smooth patient and workflow within the department. You will also perform variety of patient care procedures within the Medical Assistant Certified (MAC) scope of practice. These procedures may include but are not limited to: injections, EKGs, ear lavage and blood draws, measuring patient vital signs (weight, height, blood pressure, pulse, respirations, and temperature),manage rooming and patient flow including pre-visit preparation, assisting with the patient visit, and post-visit duties. You will inform providers of schedule changes that impact patient flow, assist with front office activities and varied scheduling tasks and reports test results as directed by the provider.

Join us, and find out how many ways Virginia Mason offers Medical Assistants the chance to focus on what really matters - your patients.

Qualifications

• High School diplomas or GED required
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant training program required or validation of equivalent military training (i.e. Hospital Corpsman)
• 6 months of Customer Experience required
• Active Washington State Medical Assistant – Certified (MA-C) licensure required. May hold Interim MA-C with a probationary period to obtain permanent MA-C licensure within 6 months of hire or before the expiration of the Interim certification.
• Knowledge of insurance concepts preferred
• One year Medical Assistant – Certified experience preferred

Just as Virginia Mason is dedicated to improving the lives of our patients and our community, We are equally dedicated to your professional and personal success. With a wide range of perks that includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, and the opportunity to live in one of the most livable cities in the nation, you will find that a medical Assistant opportunity With Virginia Mason is one worth taking.

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Overview

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health brings together two award-winning health systems in Washington state CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason. As one integrated health system with the most patient access points in western Washington, our team includes 18,000 staff and nearly 5,000 employed physicians and affiliated providers. At Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you will find the safest and highest quality of care provided by our expert, compassionate medical care team at 11 hospitals and nearly 300 sites throughout the greater Puget Sound region.