Medical Assistant Clinic

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Medical Assistant, you'll keep the day running smoothly and efficiently for your patients and clinical team.

Every day, you will take the lead on proactively preparing patient charts, ensuring all information is obtained and up-to-date for those seen in our facility. You can expect to have multiple patients daily depending on the number of physicians are on-site.

Your success in this role comes from your enthusiasm to help others, work efficiently, and your empathy for our patients.

• Prepare patients for examinations by obtaining vital signs, medical histories, medication lists, and assisting with patient positioning and mobility.

• Perform clinical procedures including phlebotomy, EKGs, specimen collection, basic laboratory testing, and medication administration under provider supervision.

• Document patient encounters accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR), including histories, provider notes, test results, referrals, and patient education.

• Prepare and maintain exam rooms, sterilize instruments, manage medical supplies, and ensure compliance with infection control and safety standards.

• Coordinate patient scheduling, referrals, insurance verification, and front office functions while supporting efficient patient flow.

• Communicate effectively with patients, providers, and interdisciplinary teams while maintaining patient confidentiality and ensuring high-quality, compassionate care.

Job Requirements

Required

• High School Graduate General Studies, upon hire or

• High School GED General Studies, upon hire and

• completion of a Medical Assistant certification program at an accredited institution or validation of equivalent military training (i.e. Hospital Corpsman) that demonstrates attainment of the requisite job knowledge skills/abilities, upon hire and

• Medical Assistant Certification: WA, upon hire and

• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

Preferred

• One year of work experience as a Medical Assistant

Where You'll Work

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

$26.45 - $37.10 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.