Mobile Medical Assistant, Primary Care (Per Diem)

Kaiser Permanente; Burien (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente Washington in Burien, WA is seeking a Medical Assistant for Primary Care at Burien Medical Center (Per Diem). You will join a world-class care team delivering patient-centered care alongside nurses, physicians, and PAs to support high-quality health services.

The role emphasizes collecting health data, recording vital signs, instructing patients, maintaining accurate records, and coordinating care with the team while upholding KFHPW standards and the Consumer Bill of Rights.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program prior to start date/transfer or equivalent Military experience with ability to obtain MA-I prior to start date.
• Interim Medical Assistant Certificate (Washington) required at hire OR Medical Assistant Certificate (Washington) required at hire
• Medical Assistant Certificate (Washington) within 12 months of hire.
• Basic Life Support required at hire.
• If hired as MA-I, must obtain MA-C prior to the expiration of the MA-I credential.
• Knowledge and skills listed on the Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington Medical Assistant Competencies/Skills Inventory.
• Preferred Qualifications: 1 year MA experience.

Responsibilities

• Collect data about health status, record vital signs, and document in the medical record.
• Communicate attentively with patients and coordinate care with other team members.
• Provide patient and family education aligned with the nursing plan of care.
• Accurately document patient history and procedures and maintain safe environments.
• Demonstrate accountability for growth, participate in staff education, and follow KFHPW policies.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Patient communication

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Interim Medical Assistant Certificate (Washington)

Medical Assistant Certificate (Washington)

MA-C credential (preferred after MA-I)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

1 year MA experience (preferred)

Job description

Kaiser Permanente Washington in Burien, WA is seeking a Medical Assistant for Primary Care at Burien Medical Center (Per Diem). You will join a world-class care team delivering patient-centered care alongside nurses, physicians, and PAs to support high-quality health services.

The role emphasizes collecting health data, recording vital signs, instructing patients, maintaining accurate records, and coordinating care with the team while upholding KFHPW standards and the Consumer Bill of Rights.