Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Health Education Teamwork

Kaiser Permanente; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente Washington is seeking a Medical Assistant in Everett, WA to support patient care within a collaborative health team. The role focuses on collecting patient information, vital signs, and ensuring accurate documentation to aid the nursing plan of care.

Ideal candidates will have an MA credential, High School Diploma or GED, and BLS certification at hire, with a commitment to patient education and quality service in a fast-paced clinic setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent military experience to obtain MA-I.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Collect and record patient data, vital signs, and clinical notes to support the nursing plan.
• Communicate with patients compassionately and coordinate care with team members.
• Educate patients and families about health plans, services, and preventive care.
• Document history and procedures to KFHPW standards and ensure patient safety.
• Demonstrate professionalism, participate in orientation and performance reviews, and maintain dress code.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent Military experience with ability to obtain MA-I

Job description

Kaiser Permanente Washington is seeking a Medical Assistant in Everett, WA to support patient care within a collaborative health team. The role focuses on collecting patient information, vital signs, and ensuring accurate documentation to aid the nursing plan of care.

Ideal candidates will have an MA credential, High School Diploma or GED, and BLS certification at hire, with a commitment to patient education and quality service in a fast-paced clinic setting.