Medical Assistant — Patient-Centered Team Care

Kaiser Permanente; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente Washington is seeking a Medical Assistant to support a high‑quality patient experience within a collaborative care team in Seattle. You will work with nurses, physicians, and other clinicians to collect health data, take vitals, and document care plans accurately.

Applicants should have a MA credential or MA‑I/MA‑C eligible status, and a completed MA program. This on‑site role emphasizes safety, patient education, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program prior to start date or equivalent military experience.
• MA-C or MA-I credential requirements per hire date specifics.

Responsibilities

• Collect patient health data and vital signs, document in medical record.
• Communicate attentively with patients and coordinate care with the team.
• Instruct patients and family, reinforce health plan and preventive care.
• Document history and procedures per policy, maintain safety and privacy.
• Demonstrate accountability and participate in ongoing learning and performance reviews.

Skills

Attention to detail

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Infection control

Education

High School Diploma or GED

MA program graduate or military MA equivalent

Job description

Kaiser Permanente Washington is seeking a Medical Assistant to support a high‑quality patient experience within a collaborative care team in Seattle. You will work with nurses, physicians, and other clinicians to collect health data, take vitals, and document care plans accurately.

Applicants should have a MA credential or MA‑I/MA‑C eligible status, and a completed MA program. This on‑site role emphasizes safety, patient education, and teamwork.