Medical Assistant​/MA-C – Pediatrics

Medical Assistant/MA-C – Pediatrics at Providence Health and Services summary:

The Medical Assistant/MA-C in Pediatrics provides clinical support under the supervision of licensed practitioners, performing patient care duties for children and teens in a pediatric clinic setting. This role requires certification, clinical skills including vital signs, injections, and medication administration, and experience in healthcare. The position offers comprehensive benefits and supports a patient-focused, inclusive healthcare environment.

Description

Medical Assistant/MA-C – Pediatrics at Swedish Pediatrics - West Seattle

Schedule: Full time, Monday – Friday

Location: West Seattle, Washington

Job description:

The MA – Certified (MA-C) works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed to assist in providing patient care to assigned patients. A MA–C performs all aspects of the Associate MA-C role and is fully competent in the clinical needs/functions for assigned clinic/location of work. An MA–C is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.

Swedish Medical Group (SMG) provides an extensive range of ambulatory services to patients throughout the Puget Sound. As a caregiver with SMG, you’ll support the delivery of cost-effective, clinically competent, reliable healthcare by following our core values of Justice, Excellence, Dignity, Integrity and Compassion. Join our team and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect.

Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

At our Pediatric Clinics, we understand that keeping children well is as important as treating them when they’re sick. Join our team to provide newborns, children and teens with the best possible start to life and educate parents on how to keep their loved ones healthy.

Benefits and perks:

• Competitive pay (including holiday pay & shift pay differentials)
• Best-in-class benefits – full medical, dental and vision coverage from your first day
• 401(k) plan with employer matching & complimentary retirement planner
• Generous paid time off for vacation, sick days and holidays
• Tuition reimbursement & student loan forgiveness programs
• Wellness & mental health assistance programs
• Back-up child & elder care to help with care disruptions for your family

Required Qualifications:

• Coursework/Training:
  Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants, or
• Coursework/Training:
  Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program, or
• Coursework/Training:
  Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces, or
• Coursework/Training:
  Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration
• Upon hire:
  Washington Medical Assistant Certification
• Within 30 days of hire:
  National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
• 6 months healthcare experience
• 6 months Medical Assistant experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Upon hire:
  National Medical Assistant Certification

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected.

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