Medical Assistant - Express Care

Providence; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 66,568,000 - 102,009,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support exams, administer medications, and perform tests under licensed providers. You will handle front desk duties, registration, and insurance billing while upholding our mission and core values in every interaction.

Join a team of caregivers delivering high-quality patient care across a mission-driven environment. Competitive benefits and on-site work in WA support your professional growth and commitment to care for the community.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school with 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 vital signs, 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

Responsibilities

• Assists with exams and procedures and administers medications under supervision
• Performs tests as directed by licensed medical providers
• Handles front desk tasks, patient registration, insurance billing and payment collection
• Supports mission and core values in daily activities and interactions
• Providence caregivers are valued and integral to care delivery

Education

Graduate of an accredited school with hands-on clinical training for medical assistants

Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program

Has completed two years of medical training in United States Armed Forces

Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant (vital signs, injections, 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

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.

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

Providence Clinical Network (PCN) is a service line within Providence serving patients across seven states with quality, compassionate, coordinated care. Collectively, our medical groups and affiliate practices are the third largest group in the country with over 11,000 providers, 900 clinics and 30,000 caregivers.

PCN is comprised of Providence Medical Group in Alaska, Washington, Montana and Oregon; Swedish Medical Group in Washington’s greater Puget Sound area, Pacific Medical Centers in western Washington; Kadlec in southeast Washington; Providence’s St. John’s Medical Foundation in Southern California; Providence Medical Institute in Southern California; Providence Facey Medical Foundation in Southern California; Providence Medical Foundation in Northern and Southern California; and Covenant Medical Group and Covenant Health Partners in west Texas and eastern New Mexico.

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.

Job Schedule: Full time

Job Shift: Day

Career Track: Clinical Support

Department: 9000 EXPRESS CARE WA LACEY

Address: WA Lacey 1350 Marvin Rd NE

Work Location: Express Care WA-Marvin Lacey

Workplace Type: On-site

$23.27 - $35.60