Medical Assistant

MultiCare Health System • Olympia, WA

7d • $25 - $36

About The Position

The Certified Medical Assistant (MA-C) is an integral member of a Physician/Advanced Practice Provider office team and works under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare practitioner. The role requires safe clinical skills within the MA-C’s scope of practice and involves ongoing contact with physicians, APPs, nurses, front-office staff, patients, and patients’ families or caregivers.

This position is based at MultiCare Capital Medical Center, a 107-bed community hospital serving Olympia and surrounding communities. The role is a 0.9 FTE, day-shift clinic position. External applicants with at least one year of experience who commit to two years may be eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

MultiCare describes its workplace as community-focused and values-driven, with opportunities for growth and education, employee well-being and support, and an emphasis on belonging. The stated compensation range is $24.83–$35.71 USD; pay depends on factors including skills, experience, certifications, and education.

Requirements

• Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C) credential.
• Current BLS certification.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Organize patient flow in collaboration with front-office staff.
• Interview patients.
• Obtain vital signs.
• Assist patients in preparing for examinations or treatments.
• Collect specimens, including performing venipuncture.
• Administer medications in compliance with Washington State Department of Health regulations and documented competency.
• Relay instructions and information to patients and their families or caregivers.
• Send and receive patient medical records.
• Facilitate patient referrals.
• Prepare forms for patients.

Benefits

• $5,000 sign-on bonus for eligible external applicants with one year of experience and a two-year commitment.
• Competitive tuition assistance, residencies, fellowships, and career development.
• Generous paid time off.
• Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs.
• Medical, dental, and retirement benefits.
• Paid time off.

What This Job Offers

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