Medical Assistant I - Oncology Clinic (Onsite)

Life Science Washington; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/vision

Dental

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Disability protection

Retirement plan

Family support

Employee assistance program

Onsite health clinic

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle is seeking a Medical Assistant I to support patient care and clinic operations. The position is fully onsite at the Downtown South Lake Union Campus, Monday through Friday, with hours 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

The MA I will room patients, document vitals, assist with procedures, and help maintain smooth clinic flow. Required credentials include an ABHES/CAAHEP-accredited MA program (or military training), WA CMA/CMA-eligible or registered, and current BLS.

Qualifications

• Completion of an ABHES- or CAAHEP-accredited Medical Assistant program or military training may satisfy training requirements.
• WA State CMA/credentials required or interim certification
• Current BLS/CPR through AHA or equivalent with renewal every 2 years
• Proficient with email and word processing systems
• Ability to communicate clearly and work in a fast-paced healthcare environment

Responsibilities

• Rooms patients and families to exam/procedure area
• Documents vital signs and other patient information per clinic policy
• Assists with procedures as directed by providers
• Performs clerical tasks, patient transport, and maintains clinic flow
• Recognizes symptoms and escalates to RN/provider as needed
• Performs blood draws as directed

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Email/word processing

Multitasking

Clear communication

Education

ABHES/CAAHEP MA program

Military training acceptable

WA CMA/ certification

Surgical Technologist WA registration

Job description

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle is seeking a Medical Assistant I to support patient care and clinic operations. The position is fully onsite at the Downtown South Lake Union Campus, Monday through Friday, with hours 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

The MA I will room patients, document vitals, assist with procedures, and help maintain smooth clinic flow. Required credentials include an ABHES/CAAHEP-accredited MA program (or military training), WA CMA/CMA-eligible or registered, and current BLS.