Medical Assistant - Scheduling

Providence Health Plan Group; Olympia (WA); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Medical Group Southwest Washington seeks a Medical Assistant II to support licensed practitioners, performing MA I duties and additional clinical tasks in assigned clinics. You will work under policy-guided delegation to contribute to patient care.

This on-site per-diem role emphasizes adherence to established procedures and teamwork across care teams, with ongoing certification requirements including BLS within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program with hands-on clinical training.
• Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program.
• Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces or at least 1 year of MA work experience including vital signs, injections, and medication administration.
• Washington Medical Assistant Certification upon hire.
• BLS certification (American Heart Association) within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed practitioners under delegation to provide patient care.
• Perform MA I duties and demonstrate clinical competency for the assigned clinic.
• Follow established policies, procedures, and regulations.

Skills

Vital signs

Injections

Medication administration

Healthcare experience

Education

Medical assistant program with hands-on training

Medical assistant apprenticeship program

Washington Medical Assistant Certification

Tools

BLS - American Heart Association

Job description

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. 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.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Medical Group Southwest Washington 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: Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces or 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

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

Preferred Qualifications:

• upon hire: National Medical Assistant Certification

• 6 months Healthcare experience.

• 6 months Healthcare experience.

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 caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

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.

About the Team

Providence Clinical Network (PCN) is a service line within Providence serving patients across seven states with quality, compassionate, coordinated care. Collectively, our medical groups and affiliate practices are the third largest group in the country with over 11,000 providers, 900 clinics and 30,000 caregivers.

PCN is comprised of Providence Medical Group in Alaska, Washington, Montana and Oregon; Swedish Medical Group in Washington’s greater Puget Sound area, Pacific Medical Centers in western Washington; Kadlec in southeast Washington; Providence’s St. John’s Medical Foundation in Southern California; Providence Medical Institute in Southern California; Providence Facey Medical Foundation in Southern California; Providence Medical Foundation in Northern and Southern California; and Covenant Medical Group and Covenant Health Partners in west Texas and eastern New Mexico.

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.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts 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.

Work Location: Union Heights-Olympia

Workplace Type: On-site

Job Schedule: Per-Diem

Job Shift: Day

Pay Range: $23.27 - $35.60