Medical Assistant (MA-C) – Outpatient Community Health Clinic (Seattle Area)
Position Overview
We are seeking three enthusiastic, adaptable, and patient-focused Medical Assistants (MA-C) to join our team in providing high-quality care to underserved communities. In this role, you will work in a rewarding 1:1 partnership with a dedicated provider, managing patient flow, administering clinical care, and handling key administrative tasks. A typical day is fast-paced, ensuring top-tier care for an average of 20+ patients.
This position offers a great entry point into a highly supportive team environment with an organization dedicated to making a tangible community impact.
Why Join Us? (Perks & Selling Points)
- Contract-to-Hire Opportunity: Transition into a permanent role with a stable healthcare organization.
- Mission-Driven Work: Make a meaningful difference daily by serving underprivileged and diverse local communities.
- Great Team Culture: Work alongside highly collaborative professionals who prioritize coachability and an eagerness to learn.
Schedule & Shift Details
- Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Type: Full-Time, 40 hours per week
- Work Location: 100% On-site
Key Responsibilities
- Patient Rooming & Flow: Follow clinic protocols for efficiently rooming and exiting patients, ensuring a welcoming and professional experience.
- Clinical Care & Injections: Administer vaccinations, immunizations, injections, and distribute oral medications under a physician’s direct order. Perform venipuncture as required.
- Vitals & Documentation: Accurately obtain patient vital signs and thoroughly document clinical information within the EMR system.
- Provider Support & Charting: Assist your assigned medical provider with charting office visits, ensuring seamless communication and comprehensive patient care coordination.
- Care Coordination: Manage the physician team’s Inbasket and diligently complete all provider referrals for every patient.
Requirements & Qualifications
Required:
- Licensure: Active Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C) credential through the Washington State Department of Health (DOH).
- Soft Skills: A positive attitude, coachability, excellent multi-tasking abilities, and a strong eagerness to learn.
Preferred (Plus Skills):
- Technology: Prior experience utilizing EPIC Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
- Experience: Background in customer service, medical office settings, or prior COVID-19 support initiatives.
- Languages: Bilingual fluency in Spanish or Russian is a strong asset, though not required.
Sourcing & Interview Details
- Openings: 3 immediate positions available.
- Interview Format: Onsite interview preferred.
- Turnaround: Fast-tracked 24 to 48-hour submittal and interview feedback commitment.