Medical Assistant Certified

Where You’ll Work

About Our Regional Medical Center at Issaquah:

Our Issaquah Regional Medical Center at Issaquah is a small, close-knit community where everyone is valued and respected. Our team is comprised of experienced and supportive leaders, as well as collaborative physicians who are passionate about their work. Our Center supports Gastroenterology, Family Practice, Radiology, Laboratory, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Cardiology, Urology, Gastroenterology, Neurology, Otolaryngology, and Podiatry. and so much more!

Join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Beautiful Issaquah!

Are you a passionate and organized individual looking for a fulfilling career in healthcare?

Do you value a supportive work environment, collaborative colleagues, and the opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives?

If so, then we encourage you to apply for the Medical Assistant position at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Issaquah!

Up to $7,5000 Sign On bonus, MA-C start at $26.45/hr and increases from there dependent on commensurate experience and internal equity.

• Assisting physicians with patient care, including taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, and administering medications
• Performing administrative tasks, such as scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, and processing insurance claims
• Providing excellent customer service to patients
• Maintaining a clean and organized work environment

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Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Certified Medical Assistant, you will help our patients receive exceptional care efficiently and effectively so they can experience a seamless and supportive healthcare journey. 

Join Virginia Mason, a leading institution renowned for its innovative Team Medicine approach and commitment to patient care excellence through the Virginia Mason Production System. 

In this pivotal role, you will significantly contribute to seamless patient care and clinic efficiency by:

Every day you will directly support providers in:

• Direct Patient Support: Assisting providers throughout the patient visit continuum, from pre-visit preparation and rooming to post-visit duties. This includes performing vital sign measurements (weight, height, BP, pulse, respirations, temperature) and various patient care procedures within MA scope of practice, such as injections, EKGs, ear lavage, and blood draws.
• Workflow Optimization: Managing patient flow, informing providers of schedule adjustments, actively participating in front office activities, handling scheduling tasks, and reporting test results as directed.
• Administrative Excellence: Contributing to administrative tasks, including appointment scheduling, medical record maintenance, and insurance claim processing.
• Exceptional Patient Experience: Providing outstanding customer service and maintaining a clean, organized, and welcoming clinic environment for all patients.

To be successful in this role :

You're passionate about making a real difference in patient lives and thrive in a collaborative, innovative environment, discovering how Virginia Mason empowers Medical Assistants to truly focus on what matters most – your patients.

Job Requirements

• High School diplomas or GED required.
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant training program required or validation ofequivalent military training (i.e. Hospital Corpsman).
• 6 months of Customer Experience required.
• Active Washington State Medical Assistant – Certified licensure required.
• May hold Interim MA-C with a probationary period to obtain permanent MA-C licensure within 6 months of hire or before the expiration of the Interim certification.
• BLS-RQI required
• Knowledge of insurance concepts preferred.
• One year Medical Assistant – Certified experience preferred.