Medical Assistant - Pediatric Urgent Care

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

Job summary

Join a leading pediatric hospital in Washington as a Medical Assistant in Pediatric Urgent Care. You'll support healthcare professionals while managing patient care and clerical tasks in a mission-driven organization. Enjoy a beautiful Pacific Northwest location and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C).
• Preferred: at least 1 year of healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient flow and assist with exams and treatments.
• Interview patients and obtain vital signs.
• Manage medical records and referrals.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Education

Medical Assistant program

Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C)

Job description

Medical Assistant - Pediatric Urgent Care

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Position Overview

Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital, a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center and the only pediatric hospital in Washington’s South Sound Region, is dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare for children and adolescents. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality, safest care, supporting every child with a medical home and recognized services.

Our multidisciplinary team includes pediatric specialists in emergency, inpatient, and outpatient care, consistently recognized as a ‘Top Children’s Hospital’ by The Leapfrog Group.

Job Details

• FTE: 0.01
• Shift and Schedule: Variable

Role Summary

The Certified Medical Assistant (MA-C) supports the Physician/Advanced Practice Provider (APP) team under supervision, performing clinical and clerical tasks within their scope, and maintaining continuous contact with healthcare professionals, patients, and families.

Responsibilities

1. Patient Care Responsibilities:
   • Manage patient flow and assist with exams and treatments
   • Interview patients and obtain vital signs
   • Assist with specimen collection and medication administration
   • Communicate instructions to patients and families
2. Clerical Responsibilities:
   • Manage medical records and referrals
   • Prepare necessary forms

Minimum Requirements

• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program
• Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C)
• Preferred: at least 1 year of healthcare experience

Why Join Us?

• Mission-driven organization committed to community health
• Award-winning hospital recognized as a top children’s hospital
• Growing facilities and pioneering research opportunities
• Employee-centric culture with excellent benefits
• Beautiful Pacific Northwest location

Compensation & Benefits

Salary range: $24.58 - $35.36/hour, with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, retirement, and paid time off. Compensation is influenced by experience, education, and certifications.