Medical Assistant Certified (MA-C) - Infectious Disease
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
- Coursework/Training Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants Or
- Coursework/Training Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program Or
- Coursework/Training Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces Or
- Coursework/Training Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration Or
- 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
- scheduling appointments
- updating information in EPIC
- taking 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!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
