Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine

MultiCare Health System•Auburn, WA

5d•$26 - $38

About The Position

The Certified Medical Assistant (MA-C) is an integral member of the Physician/Advanced Practice Provider (APP) 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 continuous contact with physicians, APPs, nurses, front office staff, patients, and their families or caregivers. This is a 1.0 FTE, day-shift position with a Monday–Friday schedule. The position is urgently hiring and offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus in exchange for a 24-month commitment. At least one year of experience is required for the bonus.

Requirements

Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C) credential.
Current BLS certification.
At least one year of experience is required for the sign-on bonus; the posting lists a minimum of one year of healthcare-setting experience as 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 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.