Medical Assistant

OverviewSign on Bonus for qualifying new external Certified Medical Assistants available!In 2020, united in a fierce commitment to deliver the highest quality care and exceptional patientexperience, Virginia Mason and CHI Franciscan Health came together as natural partners to build a newhealth system centered around the patient: Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. Our combined systembuilds upon the scale and expertise of our nearly 300 sites of care, including 11 hospitals and nearly5,000 physicians and providers. Together, we are empowered to make an even greater impact on thehealth and well-being of our communities.CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason are now united to build the future of patient-centered care across thePacific Northwest. That means a seamlessly connected system offering quality care close to home. Frombasic health needs to the most complex, highly specialized care, our patients can count on us to meettheir needs with convenient access to the region’s most prestigious experts and innovative treatmentsand technologies.ResponsibilitiesFranciscan Medical Group, as part of Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, is currently seeking a full-time Clinic Medical Assistant for the Franciscan Medicine Clinic in Auburn, WA. We areseeking a motivated individual to support our fast-Family paced Clinic. This an exciting opportunity towork in a team-based environment. Competitive pay and great schedule. Free parking with noweekends or organizationally recognized holidays required.About Your Position:As a Medical Assistant, you will work as a member of a care team to provide care and support to patientsunder the direction of a physician or mid-level provider. Your daily responsibilities will include thefollowing types of things:● Greeting and preparing patients for their visit with the provider by obtaining and recording theirvital signs and other information such as height, weight, drug allergies, current medications andpresenting problem● Assisting with diagnostic tests and clinical procedures such as venous and capillary invasiveprocedures for blood draws, intradermal (including skin tests), subcutaneous and intramuscularinjections● Administering medications and vaccinations● Managing patient flow, ensuring enough time for patient and family education● Preparing and sterilizing instruments and maintaining equipment and patient care areas cleanand orderly● Scheduling patient appointments and other administrative duties as needed● Actively participating in continuing education, required meetings and committees as requested● May perform medical scribe duties under the direct supervision and review of the attendingprovider and in compliance with the FMG Medical Scribe Program Policy.QualificationsJob Requirements:● High School Diploma (or GED equivalent) and completion of a Medical Assistant certificationprogram at an accredited institution that demonstrates attainment of the requisite job knowledgeskills/abilities.● One year experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.Licensure/Certifications:● Washington State Certification as a Medical Assistant-Certified.● Current Healthcare Provider BLS Certification.#HelloMedicalAssistants#MISSIONCRITICALPay Range$25.19 - $32.16 /hourWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.