Medical Assistant - Part Time - UW Medicine Primary Care at Woodinville

University of Washington•Woodinville, WA

About The Position

UW Medicine Primary Care at Woodinville is hiring a Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C) for its clinic in Woodinville Towne Center. The clinic provides primary care appointments six days a week, including evenings and same-day appointments, and offers medical advice 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The role supports patients, families, providers, and clinic staff by assisting with routine clinical care, procedures, testing, and clinic operations. This is a part-time position scheduled for 80% FTE, 32 hours per week, on a day-shift schedule: Monday 7:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.; Tuesday 9:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.; Wednesday 7:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.; Thursday off; and Friday 7:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. The posting also lists an FTE of 100% in its position details. UW Medicine Primary Care is a network of clinics throughout the Puget Sound region offering a broad spectrum of primary and secondary care. The organization emphasizes continuous employee development, compassion, innovation, and excellence. The position is regular and represented by SEIU 1199NW UWMC Northwest Service and Maintenance. The stated hourly pay range is $28.56 to $40.86. Benefits information is available through the University of Washington staff benefits website. UW Medicine is part of a health system that includes a medical school and research center and is committed to providing outstanding care and creating a respectful, welcoming environment. The University of Washington is an equal opportunity employer and provides a process for requesting disability accommodations.

Requirements

Completion of a Medical Assistant course accredited by CAAHEP, ABHES, or another recognized regional or national accreditation board, or equivalent.
Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified designation, or ability to achieve it within six months of hire; failure to achieve or maintain the designation will result in termination.
Valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider CPR card.
Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except where legal requirements, such as a license, certification, or registration, apply.

Responsibilities

Room patients, take vital signs, and reconcile records.
Perform injections.
Prepare and clean exam rooms.
Submit medication prior authorizations.
Recognize symptoms of common medical illnesses and accurately report them to the provider.
Act as a liaison between patients, patients’ families, and providers.
Assist providers with procedures and medical exams.
Perform point-of-care testing and report abnormal laboratory values.
Assist in transporting patients as required.