Medical Assistant - Pediatric Clinic

Where Kids and Families Are Always First

MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital is the state-designated Level II Pediatric Trauma Center and the only pediatric hospital in Washington's South Sound Region dedicated to a comprehensive network of health services for children and adolescents. Our vision is to be the highest quality and safest place for children to receive care, where every child has a medical home and is supported by nationally recognized services and experience.

$5,000 sign on bonus for eligible new hires with 1+ years of MA-C experience!

Location : This position will support one of our Mary Bridge Pediatric Clinics. This may be a specialty clinic, specialty outreach clinic, primary care clinic, or urgent care clinic.

FTE : 1.0, Shift : Day, Schedule : Clinic Hours

Position Summary

The 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

• Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned which may include :
• Organizing patient flow in collaboration with the front office staff
• Interviewing patients
• Obtaining vital signs
• Assisting patients in preparing for exams or treatments
• Performing specimen collection, including venipuncture
• Administration of medications in compliance with Washington State Department of Health regulations and documented competency
• Relaying instructions / information to patients and their families / caregivers
• Fulfills clerical responsibilities as assigned which may include :
• Sending and receiving of patient medical records
• Facilitating patient referrals
• Preparing forms for patients

Requirements

Why Mary Bridge Children's?

Pay and Benefit Expectations

We 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 $25.28 - $36.45 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.