Medical Assistant/MA-C - Pulmonology

Providence Health & Services; Issaquah (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Medical Assistant in Pulmonology, where you'll play a vital role in patient care. This full-time position offers a dynamic environment focused on teamwork and professional growth. You'll assist with clinical tasks, such as taking vital signs and scheduling appointments, while supporting a culture of patient-centered care. With best-in-class benefits from day one, including comprehensive health coverage and tuition reimbursement, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a respected healthcare system dedicated to improving community health.

Benefits

Full medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with employer matching

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Child and elder care assistance

Voluntary benefits like pet insurance

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school with hands-on clinical training.
• Minimum one year of experience as a medical assistant.

Responsibilities

• Assist with administrative and clinical tasks in a pulmonology setting.
• Collaborate with specialists for patient care.

Skills

Obtaining vital signs

Administering injections

Medication administration

Patient scheduling

Education

Graduate of accredited medical assistant program

National Medical Assistant Certification

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Description

Medical Assistant/MA-C - Pulmonology at Swedish Pulmonology - Seattle

Schedule: Full Time, Monday to Friday

Location: First Hill area of Seattle, Washington

Job Description:

As a Medical Assistant/MA-C, you'll help with administrative and clinical tasks like scheduling appointments, updating information in EPIC and taking patients' vital signs at appointments. Our clinical environments foster a feeling of teamwork and provide pathways to leadership for MAs with a desire to advance their careers.

Swedish Medical Group (SMG) provides an extensive range of ambulatory services to patients throughout the Puget Sound. As a caregiver with SMG, you'll support the delivery of cost-effective, clinically competent, reliable healthcare by following our core values of Justice, Excellence, Dignity, Integrity and Compassion. Join our team 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.

At our Pulmonology Clinics, we provide consultative, diagnostic and therapeutic services for patients with illnesses that affect the lungs and breathing. Join our team to collaborate with specialists to provide treatment for a wide range of pulmonary and bronchial disorders.

Benefits and perks:

• Competitive pay (including holiday pay & shift pay differentials)


• Best-in-class benefits - full medical, dental and vision coverage from your first day


• 401(k) plan with employer matching & complimentary retirement planner


• Generous paid time off for vacation, sick days and holidays


• Tuition reimbursement & student loan forgiveness programs


• Wellness & mental health assistance programs


• Back-up child & elder care to help with care disruptions for your family


• Voluntary benefits, like pet, auto and home insurance, commuter benefits and more!

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.


• within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.


• upon hire: Washington Medical Assistant Certification


• 6 months Healthcare experience.


• 6 months Medical Assistant experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• upon hire: National Medical Assistant Certification

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 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.

About the Team

Providence Swedish is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the greater Puget Sound area. It is comprised of eight hospital campuses (Ballard, Edmonds, Everett, Centralia, Cherry Hill (Seattle), First Hill (Seattle), Issaquah and Olympia); emergency rooms and specialty centers in Redmond (East King County) and the Mill Creek area in Everett; and Providence Swedish Medical Group, a network of 190+ primary care and specialty care locations throughout the Puget Sound. Whether through physician clinics, education, research and innovation or other outreach, we're dedicated to improving the wellbeing of rural and urban communities by expanding access to quality health care for all.

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.

Requsition ID: 359748

Company: Swedish Jobs

Job Category: Patient Care (Non-Acute)

Job Function: Clinical Care

Job Schedule: Full time

Job Shift: Day

Career Track: Clinical Support

Department: 3908 PULMONOLOGY WA SEATTLE

Address: WA Seattle 515 Minor Ave

Work Location: Swedish First Hill 515 Minor-Seattle

Workplace Type: On-site

Pay Range: $26.46 - $40.48

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.