Medical Assistant Registered/MA-R, Medical Assistant/MA-C - Primary Care

Providence Health & Services; Washington, Mercer Island (District of Columbia, WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to providing holistic care in a vibrant community. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting patients' health and wellness. This position offers a full-time schedule with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one. You will thrive in an inclusive environment that values diversity and promotes professional growth. If you're passionate about patient care and seeking a fulfilling career, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Full medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with employer matching

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Back-up child and elder care

Voluntary benefits

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited medical assistant program or equivalent.
• Must obtain Washington Medical Assistant Certification upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing patient care under the direction of licensed practitioners.
• Perform administrative and clinical duties as required.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Medical Assistant experience

BLS Certification

Education

Graduate of accredited school for medical assistants

Equivalent combination of coursework/experience

Job description

Description

Medical Assistant Registered/MA-R, Medical Assistant/MA-C At Swedish Primary Care - Mercer Island

This is a combined posting for a Medical Assistant/MA-C and Medical Assistant Registered/MA-R.

The requirements of each role are listed below under each associated title. Consideration for each role will be based on qualifications. If you have the qualifications of any one of these positions, we encourage you to apply.

At our Primary Care Clinics, we're our patients' closest partner when it comes to maintaining optimal health and wellness. Join our experienced and compassionate team to provide holistic care to patients in our community.

Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift

Location: Mercer Island, Washington

Benefits and perks:

• Competitive pay (including holiday pay & shift pay differentials)


• Best-in-class benefits - full medical, dental and vision coverage from your first day


• 401(k) plan with employer matching & complimentary retirement planner


• Generous paid time off for vacation, sick days and holidays


• Tuition reimbursement & student loan forgiveness programs


• Wellness & mental health assistance programs


• Back-up child & elder care to help with care disruptions for your family


• Voluntary benefits, like pet, auto and home insurance, commuter benefits and more!

Medical Assistant - Certified:

The MA - Certified (MA-C) works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed to assist in providing patient care to assigned patients. A MA-C performs all aspects of the Associate MA-C role and is fully competent in the clinical needs/functions for assigned clinic/location of work. An MA-C is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.

Required qualifications:

• Coursework/Training: Graduate of accredited school for medical assistants, or an equivalent combination of coursework, experience/training to qualify to sit for the WA State Certification exam


• Washington Medical Assistant Certification upon hire


• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire


• 6 months Healthcare experience


• 6 months Medical Assistant experience

Preferred qualifications:

• Coursework/Training: Graduate of accredited school for medical assistants, or an equivalent combination of coursework, experience/training to qualify to sit for a National Certification exam


• National Medical Assistant Certification upon hire

Medical Assistant, Salary Range:

Min: $26.46, Max: $40.48

Medical Assistant - Registered:

The Medical Assistant-Registered (MA-R) works under the delegation of a licensed independent practitioner (LIP- e.g. RN, APC, MD/DO) to perform duties as directed to assist in providing basic patient care to assigned patients. Basic patient care needs will be met through both administrative and clinical duties. An MA-R is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.

Required qualifications:

• Washington Medical Assistant Registration within 60 days of hire


• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire


• 6 months Healthcare experience


• 6 months Medical Assistant experience

Preferred qualifications:

• Coursework/Training: Medical Assistant, Medical Office Assistant, Medical Secretary or Health Unit Coordinator/Clerk


• 6 months Medical assisting experience in a clinic setting

Medical Assistant Registered, Salary Range:

Min: $23.30, Max: $34.91

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.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

About the Team

Providence Swedish is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the greater Puget Sound area. It is comprised of eight hospital campuses (Ballard, Edmonds, Everett, Centralia, Cherry Hill (Seattle), First Hill (Seattle), Issaquah and Olympia); emergency rooms and specialty centers in Redmond (East King County) and the Mill Creek area in Everett; and Providence Swedish Medical Group, a network of 190+ primary care and specialty care locations throughout the Puget Sound. Whether through physician clinics, education, research and innovation or other outreach, we're dedicated to improving the wellbeing of rural and urban communities by expanding access to quality health care for all.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

Requsition ID: 352668

Company: Swedish Jobs

Job Category: Patient Care (Non-Acute)

Job Function: Clinical Care

Job Schedule: Full time

Job Shift: Multiple shifts available

Career Track: Clinical Support

Department: 3908 PRIMARY CARE WA MERCER ISLAND

Address: WA Mercer Island 3236 78th Ave SE

Work Location: Mercer Island MJM-Mercer Island

Workplace Type: On-site

Pay Range: $See Posting - $See Posting

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.