Certified Medical Assistant

Join A Team That Shares Your CallingAt MultiCare, you're more than just a job title — you're part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you'll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home.FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: M-FThis position includes a $7500 Sign-On Bonus for eligible Medical Assistants!Position SummaryThe 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: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 certificationAbout Deaconess HospitalFounded in 1896, MultiCare Deaconess Hospital is a 388-bed acute-care hospital serving the greater Spokane region. Deaconess is home to a Level III Trauma Center, Certified Chest Pain Center, Primary Stroke Center, Maternal Fetal Medicine program and a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. It is the only hospital in the area with national accreditation in bariatric surgery. Deaconess provides high-quality inpatient, outpatient, surgical, diagnostic and emergency services.About the Spokane CommunitySpokane, in eastern Washington along the Spokane River and near the Selkirk Mountains, offers a vibrant city experience with endless access to outdoor adventure. Residents enjoy lakes, rivers, ski resorts, golf courses, wineries, and nearby national parks, combined with a thriving arts and culture scene. Spokane delivers the perfect balance of city living and Pacific Northwest recreation year-round.Why MultiCare?Rooted in the local communityPartnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years.Growth and educationCompetitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in you.Well-being and supportGenerous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared in your work and life.Living our valuesRespect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other.Belonging for allResource Groups and outreach programs help ensure every team member feels safe, seen, heard and valued.Pacific Northwest lifestyleWork and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life.Pay 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 $22.34 - $32.14 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.Associated benefit information can be viewed here.