Medical Assistant - Pediatrics

Providence; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Swedish Medical Group in Redmond, WA seeks a Medical Assistant II to support patient care under supervision, performing duties per policies and clinical needs. This role requires direct patient support and accurate task execution in a fast-paced environment.

Core responsibilities include vital signs, injections, and medication administration, with mandatory WA MA certification and BLS within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Hands-on clinical training in medical assisting required.
• Graduate of an accredited program or apprenticeship.
• Two years of medical training in U.S. Armed Forces accepted.
• Minimum one year MA work experience with vital signs, injections and meds.
• Upon hire: Washington Medical Assistant Certification.
• Within 30 days: National Provider BLS (American Heart Association).
• At least 6 months healthcare experience.
• At least 6 months MA experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing patient care under a licensed practitioner.
• Perform MA I duties and be fully competent for clinical needs.
• Follow established policies, procedures and regulations.

Skills

Vital signs

Injections

Medication administration

Medical assistant experience

BLS certification

Washington MA Certification

Healthcare experience

Armed Forces medical training

Education

Washington Medical Assistant Certification

National Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

The MA II works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed to assist in providing patient care to assigned patients. The MA II performs all aspects of the MA I role and is fully competent in the clinical needs/functions for assigned clinic/location of work. An MA II 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 Swedish Health Services DBA Swedish Medical Group 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 Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants Or
• Coursework/Training Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program Or
• Coursework/Training Completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces Or
• Coursework/Training Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration
• Upon hire: Washington Medical Assistant Certification
• Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
• 6 months Healthcare experience.
• 6 months Medical Assistant experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Upon hire: National Medical Assistant Certification

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 improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve.