About this opportunity
MultiCare lists this Medical Assistant opportunity in gig harbor, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Certified Medical Assistant (MA-C)The Certified Medical Assistant (MA-C) is an integral part of the Physician/Advanced Practice Provider (APP) office team working under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare practitioner. Work situations require performance of safe clinical skills within the scope of practice of the MA-C. The MA-C has continuous contact with physicians, APPs, nurses, front office staff, patients and their families/caregivers.Responsibilities:Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned which may include:Organizing patient flow in collaboration with the front office staffInterviewing patientsObtaining vital signsAssisting patients in preparing for exams or treatmentsPerforming specimen collection, including venipunctureAdministration of medications in compliance with Washington State Department of Health regulations and documented competencyRelaying instructions/information to patients and their families/caregiversFulfills clerical responsibilities as assigned which may include:Sending and receiving of patient medical recordsFacilitating patient referralsPreparing forms for patientsRequirements:Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C)Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a healthcare setting preferredCurrent BLS certificationWhy MultiCare Cancer Institute?Patient-centered care – Our oncology specialists, nurse navigators and support teams guide each patient with compassion, clarity and seamless coordination through every stage of their cancer journeyMission-driven impact – We're dedicated to delivering high-value, personalized cancer care that truly makes a difference for the individuals and communities we serveExcellence at every level – We uphold rigorous standards for quality, safety and clinical expertise to ensure the best outcomes for our patientsValues you can feel – Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration shape how we care for patients — and how we support one another as caregiversPacific Northwest lifestyle – Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday lifePay and Benefit ExpectationsWe provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $24.83 - $35.71 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.
Worksite address
gig harbor, WA, 98335, US
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