Medical Assistant - Certified, Primary Care

Job Opportunity At Olympic Medical Center

Imagine working on Washington State's beautiful North Olympic Peninsula where recreational opportunities abound. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to numerous adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. It's a great place to live, work, play and raise a family.

Bordered by the scenic Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Coast - with Seattle and Victoria, BC just a ferry ride away - you won't find a better location. You'll receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits, relocation assistance plus an amazing PNW lifestyle a perfect combination!

FTE : 100% Work Shift : Days Pay Range : $23.25 - $33.46 Union : Differentiables / Premiums : MA-C Incentive : $5000 Weekend & Holiday Shifts : No On Call Shifts : No

Job Description

The Medical Assistant Certified provides clinical, clerical, and administrative tasks in an OMP outpatient clinic. Under the supervision and direction of a provider (physician or advanced practice clinician) or Medical Office Nurse Coordinator, the certified Medical Assistant performs duties that are consistent with his / her Medical Assistant education, training, experience and certification.

Education : High school diploma / GED required. Completion of Medical Assistant program accredited or approved by the Washington Department of Health required. Experience : One year of experience in health care in an outpatient clinic preferred (experience specific to the type of clinic being hired for is preferred). Licensure / Credentials : Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 30 days of hire. Current Medical Assistant Certification issued by the WA State Department of Health. Status can be "approved," "interim" (subject to passing the required state-approved examination within 12 months or less of the date the interim certification was issued) or "pending" (acceptable for the first 60 days of position only).

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement : Olympic Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.