Medical Assistant - Walla Walla - Multiple Clinics

Providence • Walla Walla, WA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The position will support the delivery of cost-effective, clinically competent, reliable healthcare by following the core values of Providence Medical Group - Justice, Excellence, Dignity, Integrity, and Compassion. Medical Assistants work under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed and assist in providing basic patient care to assigned patients. This role is responsible for administrative and clinical tasks, such as maintaining patient records, preparing patients and rooms for examination, and assisting physicians with exams. Medical Assistants are expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations. Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Medical Group 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. HOME CLINIC: Open positions are located at various clinics across the Walla Walla Area. We will discuss current open positions and your preferences during the interview.

Requirements

• Coursework/Training and Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants OR Coursework/Training and Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program OR Coursework/Training and Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces OR Coursework/Training and Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: 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
• Medical assisting experience in a clinic setting (0-6 months) for Associate Medical Assistant
• 6 months of Healthcare experience for Medical Assistant Certified
• 6 months of Medical Assistant experience for Medical Assistant Certified

Nice To Haves

• 6 months of prior experience providing a high level of customer service in a fast paced environment.
• 6 months of previous experience in a healthcare setting working with an Electronic Health record (EHR).
• Upon hire: National Medical Assistant Certification for Medical Assistant Certified

Responsibilities

• Maintaining patient records
• Preparing patients and rooms for examination
• Assisting physicians with exams
• Taking vital signs like pulse and blood pressure
• Updating medications, allergies and other information in patient’s medical records
• Performing some medical procedures
• Specimen collection and lab testing

Benefits

• Fantastic benefits and compensation package offered by Providence that begin on your first day of employment.
• Additional training and opportunities for informal leadership experiences to help you prepare for advancement.
• Best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees