Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine

The Vancouver Clinic P.S. • Salmon Creek, WA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Vancouver Clinic is hiring a Medical Assistant for its Internal Medicine team. The role includes rooming patients, collecting patient information, preparing patients for examination, and assisting with the overall delivery of patient care. The employee will receive additional hands-on training to work at the top of scope and is expected to obtain a Washington State Medical Assistant-Registered (MA-R) credential within the required timeframe and maintain it in active status. EMTs and CNAs are welcome to apply.

Regular schedules are Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week. Opportunities are available at the Salmon Creek, 87th Ave, Columbia Tech Center, and Battle Ground locations. An on-call opportunity is also available, with a varying Monday-through-Friday schedule between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.; hours are not guaranteed, and availability is required three days per week.

The pay range is $20.19–$28.27 per hour, with the actual rate commensurate with experience and licensure or certifications. A $2,500 hire bonus is available to eligible new hires; the bonus is prorated by FTE and subject to repayment terms and applicable tax withholding.

The role requires the ability to work, with or without reasonable accommodation, with a diverse population of patients and colleagues seeking or considering care in areas including vaccinations, reproductive health, end-of-life decision-making, and gender-affirming treatment. Offers are contingent on successful completion of background screening and immunization requirements. Applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer; visa sponsorship is not available. Vancouver Clinic is an alcohol- and drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of one of the following: a combination of experience and training resulting in a nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification; a formal Medical Assistant program; a formal medical services training program of the United States Armed Forces; EMT training and certification; or current Washington State Nursing Assistant-Certification.
• Obtain the Washington State Medical Assistant credential within the required timeframe and maintain it in active status throughout employment.
• Current healthcare provider BLS.
• Ability to work with a diverse population of patients and colleagues, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with an electronic health record; Epic experience is strongly preferred.
• EMTs and CNAs are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Room patients.
• Collect patient information.
• Prepare patients for examination.
• Assist with the overall delivery of patient care.
• Participate in hands-on training to work at the top of scope.
• Obtain the Washington State Medical Assistant credential within the required timeframe and maintain it in active status throughout employment.
• Work with a diverse population of patients and colleagues, including people seeking or considering care in areas such as vaccinations, reproductive health, end-of-life decision-making, and gender-affirming treatment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance and AD&D.
• Long-term disability.
• Health savings account and flexible spending account.
• Employee assistance program.
• Supplemental benefits, including voluntary life, critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, and legal services.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions up to 4%.
• $2,500 hire bonus for eligible new hires, prorated by FTE and subject to repayment terms and applicable tax withholding.
• Competitive total rewards program; benefit eligibility and compensation and time-off programs vary based on factors such as position type and FTE.

What This Job Offers

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