Medical Assistant Certified (MA-C) - Infection Control

Providence • Seattle, WA

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About The Position

As a Medical Assistant/MA-C, you'll help with administrative and clinical tasks like scheduling appointments, updating information in EPIC and taking patients' vital signs at appointments. Our clinical environments foster a feeling of teamwork and provide pathways to leadership for MAs with a desire to advance their careers. Swedish Medical Group (SMG) provides an extensive range of ambulatory services to patients throughout the Puget Sound. As a caregiver with SMG, you'll support the delivery of cost-effective, clinically competent, reliable healthcare by following our core values of Justice, Excellence, Dignity, Integrity and Compassion. Join our team and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them. At our Infectious Disease Clinics, we diagnose, treat and prevent infections caused by bacteria, viruses and parasites. Join our team to help care for patients with dangerous diseases like West Nile virus, E.coli and HIV/AIDS.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands-on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants.
• Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program.
• Completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces.
• Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration.
• Upon hire: Washington Medical Assistant Certification.
• Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.
• 6 months Healthcare experience.
• 6 months Medical Assistant experience.

Nice To Haves

• Upon hire: National Medical Assistant Certification.

Responsibilities

• Help with administrative tasks like scheduling appointments and updating information in EPIC.
• Take patients' vital signs at appointments.
• Support the delivery of cost-effective, clinically competent, reliable healthcare.

Benefits

• Competitive pay (including holiday pay & shift pay differentials).
• Best-in-class benefits - full medical, dental and vision coverage from your first day.
• 401(k) plan with employer matching & complimentary retirement planner.
• Generous paid time off for vacation, sick days and holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement & student loan forgiveness programs.
• Wellness & mental health assistance programs.
• Back-up child & elder care to help with care disruptions for your family.
• Voluntary benefits, like pet, auto and home insurance, commuter benefits and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: No Education Listed