Providence Health & Services

Medical Assistant

Providence Health & Services$77K — $119K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program with hands-on training or registered apprenticeship.
  • At least one year of clinical experience as a medical assistant, including vital signs and medication administration.
  • National Provider BLS certification from the American Heart Association upon hire.
  • Minimum of 6 months of healthcare experience, with an emphasis on medical assisting.
  • Military medical training equivalent accepted.

Responsibilities

  • Assist licensed practitioners in providing patient care for assigned patients.
  • Perform administrative and clinical duties according to established procedures.
  • Obtain vital signs and administer injections and medications as directed.
  • Maintain compliance with healthcare policies and regulations.
  • Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching.
  • Paid time off including parental leave, vacations, and holidays.
  • Life and disability insurance coverage.
  • Access to well-being resources and additional voluntary benefits.
Full Job Description
Job Description

This is a combined posting for a Medical Assistant and Associate Medical Assistant The requirements of each role are listed below under each associated title. Consideration for each role will be based on qualifications. If you have the qualifications of any one of these three positions, we encourage you to apply.

The MA I works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed to assist in providing basic patient care to assigned patients. Basic patient care needs will be met though both administrative and clinical duties. An MA I is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.

The MA II works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed to assist in providing patient care to assigned patients. A MA II performs all aspects of the MA I role and is fully competent in the clinical needs/functions for assigned clinic/location of work. An MA II is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.

Medical Assistant

Required Qualifications:
  • Coursework/Training and Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants Or
  • Coursework/Training and Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program Or
  • Coursework/Training and Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces Or equivalent educ/experience
  • Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration.
  • Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
  • 6 months of Healthcare experience.
  • 6 months of Medical Assistant experience.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Upon hire: National Medical Assistant Certification

Salary Range : Min: $37.04 Max:$57.51

Associate Medical Assistant

Required Qualifications:
  • Coursework/Training and Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants Or
  • Coursework/Training and Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program Or
  • Coursework/Training and Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces Or
  • Coursework/Training and Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration Or
  • Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
  • Medical assisting experience in a clinic setting (0-6 months)

Preferred qualifications:
  • Upon hire: National Medical Assistant Certification
  • 6 months of prior experience providing a high level of customer service in a fast paced environment.
  • 6 months of previous experience in a healthcare setting working with an Electronic Health record (EHR).

Salary Range : Min: $17.18 Max:$25.75

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

About the Team

Providence Clinical Network (PCN) is a service line within Providence serving patients across seven states with quality, compassionate, coordinated care. Collectively, our medical groups and affiliate practices are the third largest group in the country with over 11,000 providers, 900 clinics and 30,000 caregivers.

PCN is comprised of Providence Medical Group in Alaska, Washington, Montana and Oregon; Swedish Medical Group in Washington's greater Puget Sound area, Pacific Medical Centers in western Washington; Kadlec in southeast Washington; Providence's St. John's Medical Foundation in Southern California; Providence Medical Institute in Southern California; Providence Facey Medical Foundation in Southern California; Providence Medical Foundation in Northern and Southern California; and Covenant Medical Group and Covenant Health Partners in west Texas and eastern New Mexico.

About Providence Health & Services

Providence Health & Services is a not-for-profit Catholic health care system operating multiple hospitals across five states in the Western United States. The system was founded in 1856 by the Sisters of Providence. Providence Health & Services is the largest health care provider in Washington state, employing more than 35,000 people across its hospitals, clinics, and other facilities. The system is known for its focus on community health and wellness, and has been recognized for its commitment to quality care and patient safety. Providence Health & Services is also a leader in medical research and education, with a number of partnerships with universities and other institutions.
Learn more about Providence Health & Services
Size
120,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1859

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Providence Health & Services

More Hospitals & Medical Centers Jobs

Find similar Medical Assistant jobs: