Medical Assistant Certified (MA-C) - Primary Care

Providence Health & Services; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 36,451 - 55,765; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan

Health care benefits

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Seattle is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide patient care and assist licensed practitioners. The ideal candidate should have relevant training and experience, with a strong focus on patient support. This role offers multiple shift options and a comprehensive benefits package, ensuring a balance between professional growth and personal well-being.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands-on training.
• Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant.
• Washington Medical Assistant Certification upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing patient care under supervision of a licensed practitioner.
• Perform clinical duties as directed by the practitioner.
• Ensure compliance with established policies and regulations.

Skills

Obtaining vital signs

Administering injections

Medication administration

Education

Graduate of an accredited school for medical assistants

Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program

Completed two years of medical training in the US Armed Forces

Job description

Overview

This posting is not for a specific job vacancy. It serves to establish a place for current or future interested applicants to apply for Medical Assistant at Swedish Health Services DBA Swedish Medical Group in Seattle, WA. We may not have openings for each of these categories today, but the organization offers on-call, part time and full-time opportunities for day, evening, night, or variable shifts.

The MA II works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed to assist in providing patient care to assigned patients. A MA II performs all aspects of the MA I role and is fully competent in the clinical needs/functions for assigned clinic/location of work. An MA II is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Swedish Health Services DBA Swedish Medical Group and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities are aligned with the MA I role and clinic needs as assigned. The MA II is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures and regulations and to provide patient care under the supervision of a licensed practitioner.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands-on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants, or
• Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program, or
• Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces, or
• Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration
• Upon hire: Washington Medical Assistant Certification
• Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
• 6 months healthcare experience
• 6 months Medical Assistant experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Upon hire: National Medical Assistant Certification

Why Join Providence Swedish?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Administrative Details

Requisition ID: 389436

Company: Swedish Jobs

Job Category: Patient Care (Non-Acute)

Job Function: Clinical Care

Job Schedule: Full time

Job Shift: Multiple shifts available

Career Track: Clinical Support

Department: 3908 PRIMARY CARE WA GREENLAKE

Address: WA Seattle 7210 Roosevelt Way NE

Work Location: Greenlake Clinic-Seattle

Workplace Type: On-site

Pay Range: $26.46 - $40.48