Pediatric Urgent Care Medical Assistant (Per Diem)

MultiCare Health System; Gig Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Medical, dental, retirement benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Mary Bridge Children's Hospital & Health Network is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (MA-C) to join the Pediatric Urgent Care team in Gig Harbor, WA. The MA-C works under licensed practitioners to provide safe clinical care and collaborate with physicians, APPs, nurses and front-office staff.

The role includes patient interviews, vital signs, specimen collection, medication administration, and patient-family instruction.

Qualifications

• WA MA-C certification required.
• Minimum of one year of healthcare experience preferred.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Organize patient flow with front office staff.
• Interview patients.
• Obtain vital signs.
• Assist patients in preparing for exams or treatments.
• Perform specimen collection, including venipuncture.
• Administer medications per Washington DOH regs and competency.
• Relay instructions to patients and families/caregivers.
• Send/receive patient records and facilitate referrals.
• Prepare forms for patients.

Skills

Interviewing patients

Vital signs

Patient flow

Specimen collection

Medication administration

Relaying instructions

Education

MA-C certificate

Job description

Mary Bridge Children's Hospital & Health Network is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (MA-C) to join the Pediatric Urgent Care team in Gig Harbor, WA. The MA-C works under licensed practitioners to provide safe clinical care and collaborate with physicians, APPs, nurses and front-office staff.

The role includes patient interviews, vital signs, specimen collection, medication administration, and patient-family instruction.