Medical Assistant Wound Care

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Per Diem Certified Medical Assistant to assist healthcare providers in various patient-related tasks. This role involves performing clinical procedures, managing patient flow, and contributing to a collaborative care environment. Join a recognized leader in healthcare improvement and enjoy comprehensive benefits while working in Seattle, WA.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assisting program.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient care procedures like injections and blood draws.
• Manage rooming and patient flow during visits.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduation from an Accredited Medical Assisting Program

Tools

PC Proficiency

Job description

Responsibilities

Virginia Mason is seeking a Per Diem Certified Medical Assistant. You will assist providers and other members of the healthcare team in the clinic by performing a variety of back-office and patient-related tasks, ensuring smooth patient flow within the department. Responsibilities include performing patient care procedures within the Medical Assistant scope of practice, such as injections, EKGs, ear lavage, blood draws, and measuring vital signs (weight, height, blood pressure, pulse, respirations, temperature). You will manage rooming and patient flow, including pre-visit preparation, assisting during the patient visit, and post-visit duties. Additionally, you will inform providers of schedule changes, assist with front office activities, and report test results as directed.

As a Medical Assistant at Virginia Mason, you will contribute to our Team Medicine approach to collaborative care and benefit from our Virginia Mason Production System, which has transformed healthcare by improving access, reducing errors, and enhancing patient safety and quality. Join us to focus on what truly matters—your patients.

Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or GED
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assisting program with Washington State Department of Health Medical Assistant - Certified (CM) or Interim (IC) credential
• Knowledge of third-party payer requirements
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in using a PC

Located in Seattle, WA, Virginia Mason is an internationally recognized leader in healthcare improvement, awarded as a Leapfrog Top Hospital of the Decade. We offer Medical Assistants the opportunity to work with talented peers and grow professionally. We are committed to your success, offering comprehensive benefits and the chance to live in one of the most livable cities in the nation. Virginia Mason is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Overview

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health combines two award-winning health systems in Washington—CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason. As one integrated system with extensive patient access points in western Washington, our team includes 18,000 staff and nearly 5,000 providers. We deliver the highest quality care across 11 hospitals and nearly 300 sites throughout the Puget Sound region.