Medical Assistant - Pediatric Urgent Care Clinic
About The Position
The Certified Medical Assistant (MA-C) is an integral member of the Physician/Advanced Practice Provider office team and works under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare practitioner. The role requires performing safe clinical skills within the MA-C scope of practice and involves ongoing contact with physicians, APPs, nurses, front-office staff, patients, and their families or caregivers. This per diem position primarily supports the Pediatric Urgent Care Clinic in Gig Harbor, with opportunities to pick up additional shifts at the Pediatric Urgent Care Clinics in Tacoma and Olympia. Weekday and weekend availability is needed. The position is listed as 0.01 FTE, day shift, with a variable schedule.
Requirements
- Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C) credential.
- Current BLS certification.
- Minimum of one year of experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
Nice To Haves
- At least one year of experience in a healthcare setting.
Responsibilities
- Organize patient flow in collaboration with front-office staff.
- Interview patients.
- Obtain vital signs.
- Assist patients in preparing for exams or treatments.
- Collect specimens, including through 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
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Continuing education
- Leadership development and advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
