Medical Assistant Certified

Virginia Mason Medical Center

Edmonds, Washington

Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation's largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 158 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings.

As CommonSpirit Health, we make the healing presence of God known in our world by improving the health of the people we serve, especially those who are vulnerable, while we advance social justice for all.

The posted compensation range of $27.25 - $38.49 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

At Virginia Mason, part of CommonSpirit Health, we believe in the healing power of humanity. We're seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Medical Assistant to join our team and help us make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

As a Medical Assistant, you'll be an essential part of our health care team, working closely with providers and other colleagues to ensure a seamless and supportive experience for our patients. Your kindness and expertise will shine through as you perform a variety of back office and patient-related tasks, contributing to smooth workflow within the clinic.

What You'll Do:

• Provide Direct Patient Care: You'll use your skills within your Medical Assistant Certified (MAC) scope of practice to perform various patient care procedures. This may include, but is not limited to:
• Administering injections
• Performing EKGs
• Assisting with ear lavages
• Conducting blood draws
• Measuring vital signs (weight, height, blood pressure, pulse, respirations, and temperature)
• Manage Patient Flow: You'll help manage patient appointments and clinic flow, including preparing for visits, assisting during examinations, and handling post-visit duties.
• Support Communication & Coordination: You'll keep providers informed of any schedule changes that might impact patient visits, assist with front office activities, help with various scheduling tasks, and report test results as directed by the provider.

Job Requirements

Required

• High School diplomas or GED required.
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant training program required or validation of equivalent military training (i.e. Hospital Corpsman)
• 6 months of Customer Experience required.
• Active Washington State Medical Assistant Certified licensure required. May hold Interim MA-C with a probationary period to obtain permanent MA-C licensure within 6 months of hire or before the expiration of the Interim certification.
• BLS-RQI required

Preferred

• Knowledge of insurance concepts preferred.
• One year Medical Assistant Certified experience preferred.

Just as Virginia Mason is dedicated to improving the lives of our patients and our community, We are equally dedicated to your professional and personal success. With a wide range of perks that includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, and the opportunity to live in one of the most livable cities in the nation, you will find that a medical Assistant opportunity With Virginia Mason is one worth taking.

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health brings together two award-winning health systems in Washington state CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason. As one integrated health system with the most patient access points in western Washington, our team includes 18,000 staff and nearly 5,000 employed physicians and affiliated providers. At Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you will find the safest and highest quality of care provided by our expert, compassionate medical care team at 11 hospitals and nearly 300 sites throughout the greater Puget Sound region.

Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit our Total Rewards