Medical Assistant - Pediatric Specialty Clinic

Mary Bridge Children's Hospital; Olympia (WA); On-site; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading children's hospital as a Medical Assistant in the Pediatric Specialty Clinic. This role involves patient care, clerical responsibilities, and collaboration with healthcare professionals. Enjoy a supportive environment dedicated to children's health and well-being.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited program for Medical Assistants.
• Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C).
• Minimum of one year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Organizing patient flow and interviewing patients.
• Obtaining vital signs and assisting with exams.
• Performing specimen collection and medication administration.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Skills

Communication

Education

Accredited Medical Assistant Program

Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified

Job description

Medical Assistant - Pediatric Specialty Clinic

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Where Kids and Families are Always First

MultiCare Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital is the state-designated Level II Pediatric Trauma Center and the only pediatric hospital in Washington’s South Sound Region dedicated to comprehensive health services for children and adolescents. Our vision is to be the highest quality and safest place for children to receive care, where every child has a medical home and is supported by nationally recognized services and experience.

Mary Bridge Children’s multi-disciplinary approach to care includes pediatric experts for emergency services, inpatient care, and outpatient specialty clinics, all specializing in kids and their unique needs. We’re continually recognized as a ‘Top Children’s Hospital’ by The Leapfrog Group, an independent hospital rating organization.

FTE: 0.01, Shift: Days, Schedule: On Call, Variable Shifts Monday - Friday

Additional information about this Pediatric Specialty Clinics Outreach Center can be found here: https://www.marybridge.org/locations/mary-bridge-childrens-outpatient-center-olympia

Position Summary

The Certified Medical Assistant (MA-C) is an integral part of the Physician/Advanced Practice Provider (APP) office team working under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare practitioner. Work situations require performance of safe clinical skills within the scope of practice of the MA-C. The MA-C has continuous contact with physicians, APPs, nurses, front office staff, patients, and their families/caregivers.

Responsibilities

• Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned which may include:
• Organizing patient flow in collaboration with the front office staff
• Interviewing patients
• Obtaining vital signs
• Assisting patients in preparing for exams or treatments
• Performing specimen collection, including venipuncture
• Administration of medications in compliance with Washington State Department of Health regulations and documented competency
• Relaying instructions/information to patients and their families/caregivers
• Fulfills clerical responsibilities as assigned which may include:
• Sending and receiving of patient medical records
• Facilitating patient referrals
• Preparing forms for patients

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited program for Medical Assistants
• Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C)
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a healthcare setting preferred

Why Mary Bridge Children's?

• Mission-driven: Partnering for healing and a healthy future for the patients and communities we serve
• Award-winning: Named ‘Top Children’s Hospital’ for five years by the Leapfrog Group; physicians consistently named on ‘Top Doctors’ lists by Seattle Magazine, Seattle Met, and the Tacoma News Tribune
• Growing: New pediatric hospital facility and medical office building opening in 2026
• Leading research: MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation partners with our pediatric providers, offering ground-breaking research and clinical trials
• Employee-centric: MultiCare is consistently ranked among “America’s Best Employers by State” by Forbes
• Lifestyle: Live and work in the Pacific Northwest surrounded by breathtaking mountain, forest, and water views
• Explore our services at marybridge.org

Pay and Benefit Expectations

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental, and retirement benefits, and paid time off. The pay scale is $24.58 - $35.36 USD. Pay is influenced by factors such as skill set, experience, certifications, and education. If this position is unionized, pay will reflect appropriate steps based on experience.

Associated benefit information can be viewed here.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Research Services, Biotechnology Research, Hospitals and Health Care

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