Medical Assistant Certified (MA-C) - Infectious Disease

Swedish Health Services • Seattle, WA

91d • $26 - $40

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.

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.
• Update patient information in EPIC.
• Take patients' vital signs at appointments.

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