Medical Assistant - Registered or Certified - Float Pool

Providence; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Best-in-class benefits

Support for professional growth

Job summary

Providence is looking for an Associate Medical Assistant to provide patient-focused care in Seattle. Ideal candidates will hold a Washington Medical Assistant Certification and possess experience in a clinical setting.

As part of a dedicated team, you will assist in patient care and administrative duties while thriving in a culture built on commitment and respect. Competitive salary ranging from $24.27 to $36.37 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands-on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants.
• Washington Medical Assistant Certification upon hire is required.
• 6 months healthcare experience in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing basic patient care to assigned patients.
• Perform clinical duties under the delegation of a licensed practitioner.

Skills

Patient care

Customer service

Vital signs

Injections

Medication administration

Education

Graduate of an accredited school for medical assistants

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

Job description

This is a combined posting for an Associate Medical Assistant, Medical Assistant, and Medical Assistant Registered WA. 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 three positions, we encourage you to apply.

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.

The MA I works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner 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 I is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.

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. A 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.

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

Associate Medical Assistant

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: Has 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. Or
• Upon hire: Washington Medical Assistant Certification.
• Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.
• Medical assisting experience in a clinic setting (0-6 months).

Preferred Qualifications

• 6 months prior experience providing a high level of customer service in a fast paced environment.
• 6 months previous experience in a healthcare setting working with an Electronic Health record (EHR).

Associate Medical Assistant, Salary Range: Seattle (Seattle, WA) Min: $24.27, Max: $36.37

Medical Assistant

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- Has 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.
• 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

• National Medical Assistant Certification upon hire.

Medical Assistant, Salary Range: Seattle (Seattle, WA) Min: $26.46, Max: $40.48

Medical Assistant Registered WA

Required Qualifications

• Within 60 days of hire: Washington Medical Assistant Registration
• Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
• 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

Medical Assistant Registered WA, Salary Range: Seattle (Seattle, WA) 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.