Medical Assistant - PACE

Providence Health Plan Group; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence is hiring a Medical Assistant to support the nursing team and PCP in Spokane. The role combines administrative and clinical duties to meet basic patient care needs within established policies and procedures.

Ideal candidates have an accredited MA program with externship, a phlebotomy program, and current BLS and MA certification, plus 6 months of healthcare and MA experience. Competitive base pay and benefits apply.

Qualifications

• Completed an accredited Medical Assistant program with externship.
• Completion of approved phlebotomy program or phlebotomy training within 60 days of hire.
• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
• Upon hire: National Medical Assistant Certification
• 6 months Healthcare experience
• 6 months Medical Assistant experience

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing basic patient care to assigned participants through administrative and clinical duties.
• Collaborate with nursing team and PCP to ensure care is delivered per policies and procedures.

Skills

Medical Assistant

Phlebotomy

Education

Accredited Medical Assistant program with externship

Two years of medical training in US Armed Forces

Job description

Description

The Medical Assistant works collaboratively with the nursing team and primary care provider (PCP) to perform duties as directed to assist in providing basic patient care to assigned participants. Basic patient care needs will be met though both administrative and clinical duties. A MA is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence PACE 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 Has completed an accredited Medical Assistant program that includes an externship or has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces. Or equivalent educ/experience
• Coursework/Training Completion of an approved phlebotomy program or other allied health program that includes phlebotomy training in its curriculum or phlebotomy training completed within 60 days of hire.
• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
• Upon hire: National Medical Assistant Certification
• 6 months Healthcare experience
• 6 months Medical Assistant experience

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.

Pay Range: $20.71 - $31.68. 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. 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.