Medical Assistant - Certified

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health • Bellevue, WA • 1d ago

Responsibilities

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Certified Medical Assistant) to join our team. The MA-C will provide essential clinical and administrative support to our physicians and nursing staff, ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the clinic.

This role requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, procedures, and patient care principles. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a commitment to patient confidentiality, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Clinical Responsibilities:

Assisting physicians with examinations and procedures, including taking vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure), obtaining medical histories, preparing patients for exams, and assisting with minor surgical procedures as directed.

Administering medications as directed by the physician, following all safety protocols.

Performing electrocardiograms (ECGs) and other diagnostic tests as needed.

Maintaining a clean and organized clinical environment

Assisting with wound care and dressing changes.

Educating patients on post-procedure care and medication instructions

Recognizing and responding appropriately to urgent or emergent patient situations.

Managing patient charts and medical records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.

Answering phones, greeting patients, and handling inquiries.

Performing other administrative tasks as assigned.

Entering patient data into electronic health records (EHR) system.

Maintaining inventory of medical supplies and ordering as needed.

Performing other administrative tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

What we requre:

High School diplomas or GED required. Graduation from an accredited Medical

Assistant training program required or validation of equivalent military training (i.e. Hospital Corpsman). 6 months of Customer Experience required.

Active Washington State Medical Assistant - Certified licensure required. May hold Interim MA-C with a probationary period to obtain permanent MA-C licensure within 6 months of hire or before the expiration of the Interim certification.

Knowledge of insurance concepts preferred. One year Medical Assistant - Certified experience preferred.

Just as Virginia Mason is dedicated to improving the lives of our patients and our community, We are equally dedicated to your professional and personal success. With a wide range of perks that includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, and the opportunity to live in one of the most livable cities in the nation, you will find that a medical Assistant opportunity With Virginia Mason is one worth taking.

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Overview

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.

Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person - body, mind, and spirit - in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.

Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.

We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.

Pay Range

$26.50 - $35.72 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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