Certified Medical Assistant

Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Certified Medical Assistant (CMA / MA-C) to join a patient-centered outpatient primary care clinic in Redmond, WA. This clinic intentionally emphasizes quality of care over high patient volume , capping physician schedules at approximately 10–12 patients per day to give providers and care teams ample time with each individual. In this role, you will provide a balanced mix of direct clinical support and essential administrative clinic coordination, serving as key operational backup across primary care providers. Key Details & Compensation Role Type: Full-Time, 40 hours/week (Day Shift) Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Dedicated lunch hour with no patient appointments scheduled from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM) Work Setting: On-site Outpatient Clinic (Redmond, WA) Pay Range: $23.26 – $34.90/hour (Equivalent to ~$47,000 – $71,000/year, commensurate with tenure and background) Parking: Free on-site parking provided Core Responsibilities This position maintains an approximate 50/50 balance between hands-on clinical care and coordination: Clinical Care (approx. 50%): Greet and room patients, collect and record vital signs, and prepare patients for examinations. Administer injections, medications, and immunizations under clinician direction. Perform diagnostic point-of-care testing, including 12-lead EKGs and routine in-clinic lab specimen collection. Assist clinicians during in-office procedures and exams. Administrative & Care Coordination (approx. 50%): Manage electronic in-basket communications and patient portal messages. Submit and track prior authorizations and coordinate specialist referrals. Handle prescription refill requests, chart preparation for upcoming visits, and appointment scheduling. Maintain clean, fully stocked exam rooms and sanitize equipment per clinical standards. Qualifications & Requirements Required: Licensure/Certification: Active Washington Department of Health (DOH) Medical Assistant certification (CMA or MA-C). Life Support: Current BLS/CPR certification (AHA, Red Cross, or Military Training Network). Experience: 3+ years of clinical Medical Assistant experience, preferably in an outpatient setting. Clinical Background: Experience in Primary Care, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, OB/GYN, or Urgent Care. Immunizations & Health Compliance: Completed vaccination documentation/attestations (including COVID-19 and Hepatitis B), 2-step TB screen, and N95 mask fitting. Preferred: Hands-on proficiency with Epic / MyChart or comparable EMR software. Prior phlebotomy experience (in-house lab available on-site, but phlebotomy skills are an added plus). Pediatrics or multi-specialty outpatient clinic experience. Structured Onboarding & Support Day 1: System credentials, electronic onboarding, and orientation completed early afternoon. Weeks 2–3: Dedicated 1-on-1 shadowing and hands-on training with experienced MA preceptors to ensure full confidence before independent clinical workflows begin.