Certified Medical Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Certified Medical Assistant (MA-C) Location:

Kirkland, Washington Schedule:

Monday–Friday, approximately 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; no routine weekends Compensation:

$27–$31 per hour + $1,000 sign-on bonus Opportunity Overview A physician-led outpatient medical practice is seeking a full-time

Certified Medical Assistant (MA-C)

for its Kirkland-area clinic. This opportunity is well suited for an MA who values predictable weekday hours, meaningful patient relationships, and the opportunity to work closely with physicians and a small clinical team. The practice takes a highly personalized approach to patient care, with an emphasis on preventative health, long-term wellness, and continuity of care. Because patients return regularly, Medical Assistants have an opportunity to know the people they serve rather than simply moving patients through a high-volume clinical environment. Experienced Medical Assistants and newly credentialed graduates are both encouraged to apply. What Makes This Opportunity Different Monday–Friday schedule No routine weekends Consistent daytime clinic hours Small, collaborative clinical environment Ongoing relationships with returning patients Preventative and wellness-oriented approach to medicine Meaningful hands-on clinical responsibilities Significant phlebotomy exposure 100% employer-paid medical, dental and vision insurance option 401(k) with 4% employer match 15 PTO days during the first year 10 paid holidays plus one floating holiday $1,000 sign-on bonus Internal advancement opportunities may become available as the organization grows or positions open Responsibilities Obtain patient vitals and prepare patients for clinical visits Perform blood draws and assist with laboratory specimen processing Support physicians during patient care and follow-up Assist with medication-start visits and patient education Prepare test results, records, and documentation for physician review Coordinate prescription refill requests Schedule and coordinate patient appointments Communicate with patients by phone and in person Maintain medication and clinical supply inventory Troubleshoot laboratory and specimen-related issues with outside laboratory partners Maintain accurate clinical documentation Support OSHA and other clinic compliance requirements Collaborate with physicians, Medical Assistants, and administrative team members to provide a high-quality patient experience Ideal Candidate Profile Active Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified credential Prior outpatient Medical Assistant experience preferred Newly credentialed graduates with appropriate certification are encouraged to apply Comfortable performing blood draws or motivated to strengthen phlebotomy skills Strong patient communication and customer-service skills Comfortable using computers and electronic documentation systems Organized, dependable, and detail-oriented Positive and collaborative team style Interested in working within a smaller outpatient practice Values continuity of care and long-term patient relationships Looking for a stable position rather than a short-term stepping-stone role Preferred Experience Characteristics The strongest candidates will bring some combination of: Outpatient primary care or specialty-clinic experience Regular phlebotomy experience Patient education experience Medication coordination Laboratory processing Appointment coordination Strong clinical documentation skills Extensive experience is not required. A newly credentialed MA-C with strong clinical fundamentals, professionalism, and willingness to learn may be an excellent fit. Not a Fit If You Do not currently hold or qualify for the required Washington MA-C credential Are uncomfortable performing blood draws Require a highly flexible or remote schedule Are primarily seeking evening or weekend work Need an immediate or guaranteed promotional path Prefer the scale and organizational structure of a large hospital system Are looking for a short-term role before quickly transitioning into another clinical profession Are unable to reliably commute to the Kirkland area during normal weekday commuting hours Compensation & Benefits The position pays

$27–$31 per hour

, depending on experience and qualifications, plus a

$1,000 sign-on bonus

. The benefits package includes: 100% employer-paid medical, dental and vision insurance option 401(k) with 4% employer match 15 days of PTO during the first year 10 paid holidays 1 floating holiday Basic life and AD&D insurance Regular compensation review process The organization evaluates compensation periodically based on factors including performance, cost-of-living considerations, and business conditions.