Medical Assistant - Express Care

Providence Health Plan Group; Lacey (WA); On-site; USD 32,056 - 49,042; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Providence Health Plan Group in Washington's express care setting is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant who will support physicians and advanced providers, assist with exams and procedures, administer medications, and perform tests under supervision. The role also covers front desk tasks, patient registration, insurance billing and cashiering while upholding our mission and core values.

Candidates should have completed an accredited medical assistant program or equivalent, with at least six

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program with hands-on training
• Graduate of a medical assistant apprenticeship program or
• Completion of two years of medical training in US Armed Forces (if applicable)
• Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant with vital signs, injections, and medication administration
• Washington MA Certification required upon hire
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association required upon hire
• 6 months of healthcare experience
• 6 months of Medical Assistant experience

Responsibilities

• Assist with exams and procedures under supervision
• Administer medications and perform injections
• Obtain vital signs and conduct basic clinical tests
• Handle front desk tasks: patient registration, insurance billing, and cashiering
• Uphold Providence mission and core values in daily work

Skills

Vital signs

Injections

Medication administration

Education

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Washington MA Certification upon hire

Job description

Description

Certified Medical Assistant works closely with a team of staff including physicians and advanced level providers to ensure the delivery of high quality patient care. MA duties include assisting with exams and procedures, administering medications, and performing tests under the supervision of a licensed medical provider. The MA is also responsible for front desk, patient registration, insurance billing and payment collection/cashiering in addition to their patient care responsibilities. Actively supports and incorporates the mission and core values into daily activities. Treats all others with respect and demonstrates excellence, justice and compassion in daily work and relationships with others.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Express Care LLC 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.

Required qualifications:

• Coursework/Training: Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants or

• Coursework/Training: Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program or

• Coursework/Training: Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces or

• Coursework/Training: Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration.

• Washington Medical Assistant Certification upon hire.

• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire.

• 6 months of Healthcare experience

• 6 months of Medical Assistant experience

Preferred qualifications:

• National Medical Assistant Certification upon hire

Why Join Providence?

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 caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

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.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts 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.

About the Team

The Providence Ambulatory Care Network (ACN) is a service line within Providence enhancing the future of convenient care by providing optimized ambulatory services with a consumer-centric, connected focus. Across our seven state footprint, the ACN Urgent Care clinics, surgical services and imaging are reducing barriers and creating a network of same-day care options that are easily accessible, transparent and affordable.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

Pay Range: $23.27 - $35.60