Medical Assistant - Registered

Virginia Mason Medical Center • Seattle, WA

5d • $24 - $36 • Onsite

About The Position

As our Medical Assistant, you'll keep the day running smoothly and efficiently for your patients and clinical team. Every day, you will take the lead on proactively preparing patient charts, ensuring all information is obtained and up-to-date for those seen in our facility. You can expect to have multiple patients daily depending on the number of physicians are on-site. Your success in this role comes from your enthusiasm to help others, work efficiently, and your empathy for our patients.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• Six (6) months of experience in a medical office/clinic or graduation from an accredited Medical Administrative Assistant, Medical Assistant, or Nursing Assistant Program
• Medical Assistant Registered (MA-R) through the State of Washington, sponsored by Virginia Mason, required within 60 days of hire
• BLS-RQI
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Professional demeanor with a positive, upbeat attitude, and strong communication skills
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal communication skills
• Detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task
• Capable of working independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from administrative and clinical staff, leaders, patients and physicians

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Proactively prepare patient charts, ensuring all information is obtained and up-to-date.
• Manage multiple patients daily depending on the number of physicians on-site.
• Help others, work efficiently, and show empathy for patients.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED