Medical Assistant (Full Time / Days)

Overlake Medical Center & Clinics; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plan matching

Low health insurance premiums

Employee Assistance Program

Caregiver support program

Free parking and transit passes

Job summary

Overlake Medical Center & Clinics in Bellevue, WA, seeks a Certified Medical Assistant for our Medical Imaging Department. This full-time role involves greeting patients, obtaining vitals, preparing for procedures, collecting specimens, and documenting interactions in the EMR, with coordination via MyChart and phone.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, CMA certification (MA-C), WA DOH certification, CPR, and strong customer service. EPIC EMR experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program.
• MA-C certification required or interim MA-C with six-months to obtain MA-C.
• Current healthcare CPR certification required.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Experience with EMR systems, EPIC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for the healthcare practitioner.
• Obtain vital signs and prepare patients for procedures.
• Collect specimens and document interactions in the EMR.
• Communicate with patients via MyChart and by phone.
• Support care teams in the Medical Imaging Department.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduate of certified medical assistant program

MA-C certification

CPR certification

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Welcome to a medical center where you're the center of attention.

Pay Range

Hourly

$28.02 - $38.77

Overlake Medical Center has an exciting full-time opportunity for a Certified Medical Assistant to join our Medical Imaging Department

Job responsibilities include greeting and preparing patients for the healthcare practitioner, obtaining vital signs, preparing patients for routine and specialty procedures, collecting specimens, communicating with patients via MyChart and by phone, and documenting patient interactions via electronic medical record.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of a certified medical assistant program or previous military training/experience that satisfies Washington state standards required.
• Medical Assistant Certification (MA-C) or Interim MA-C through WA State DOH required (the latter must obtain regular MA-C within 6-months of hire).
• Current healthcare provider CPR certification required.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills required.
• Experience with EMR applications, EPIC preferred.

Why join Overlake?

We're proud to offer benefits that support you in every stage of your career and life. But it's our inspirational culture that has made us one of America's Top 150 places to work in healthcare for several years in a row.

• Local, visible leaders who care about you.
• A values-based work environment.
• Medical insurance premiums as low as $0 per month.
• Many Overlake services covered at 100%.
• Tuition reimbursement up to Ten thousand dollars per year.
• Generous retirement plan matching starting at 5% and increasing to 7% after five years with immediate vesting.
• Pre-tax and Roth after tax retirement savings plans.
• An expanded Employee Assistance Program.
• A caregiver support program to help with everything from childcare to eldercare.
• Free parking and Orca transit passes.

If this sounds like an environment where you'll thrive, we'd love to hear from you.

How much will this job pay?

Posted pay ranges represent the entire pay scale, from minimum to maximum. For jobs with more than one level, the posted range reflects the minimum of the lowest level and the maximum of the highest level. Some positions also offer additional pay based on shift, certification or level of education. Job offers are determined based on a candidate's years of relevant experience and internal equity. If you have questions about Overlake's pay practices, employee benefits or the pay for a specific position, please contact [e-mail]