Pediatric Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C) – Growth & Impact

UW Advancement Careers; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

UW Advancement Careers seeks a Certified Medical Assistant (MA-C) for the Pediatric Care Center at UW Medical Center – Roosevelt in Seattle. This full-time, 40-hour role runs Monday–Friday on the day shift, providing primary and specialty care for patients up to age 21.

You will engage in patient intake, injections, and room prep, coordinating with physicians and families. The position requires WA MA-C certification or the ability to obtain it within 6 months, plus BLS.

Qualifications

• Valid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider CPR card is required.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant course accredited by CAAHEP/ABHES or equivalent, or other recognized accreditation.
• Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications where allowed by law.

Responsibilities

• Room patients, take vital signs, and reconcile records.
• Perform injections.
• Prepare and clean exam rooms.
• Submit medication prior authorizations.
• Recognize symptoms of common medical illnesses and report to provider.
• Act as liaison between patient/family and providers.
• Assist provider with procedures and medical exams.

Skills

BLS CPR

Education

CAAHEP/ABHES accredited MA program or equivalent

Job description

UW Advancement Careers seeks a Certified Medical Assistant (MA-C) for the Pediatric Care Center at UW Medical Center – Roosevelt in Seattle. This full-time, 40-hour role runs Monday–Friday on the day shift, providing primary and specialty care for patients up to age 21.

You will engage in patient intake, injections, and room prep, coordinating with physicians and families. The position requires WA MA-C certification or the ability to obtain it within 6 months, plus BLS.