Medical Assistants are an important part of the care team who work closely with our licensed practitioners to provide care to our patients.  This role is responsible for administrative and clinical tasks, such as maintaining patient records, preparing patients and rooms for examination, and assisting physicians with exams. 

Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Medical Group 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. 

That’s why we offer a first-in-class benefits package that starts on your first day of employment including health, dental, vision, on-the-job training & certification programs, tuition reimbursement, college education, and more.

 

The job utilizes a combination of skills including:

Clerical computer and phone skills Customer service/people skills Medical terminology Hands on clinical skills

 

 Typical job skills include:

Taking vital signs like pulse and blood pressure Updating medications, allergies and other information in patient’s medical records Performing some medical procedures, specimen collection and lab testing

 

This is a combined posting for Associate Medical Assistant, Medical Assistant Registered and Medical Assistant. The requirements of each role are listed below under each associated title. Consideration for each role will be based on qualifications. If you have the qualifications of any one of these three positions, we encourage you to apply.

 

Associate Medical Assistant

Required qualifications:

Upon hire: Washington Medical Assistant Certification National Provider BLS - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire. Medical assisting experience in a clinic setting (0-6 months)

Preferred Qualifications: 

Coursework/Training - Graduate of accredited school for medical assistants or alternate training program.  6 months - Prior experience providing a high level of customer service in a fast paced environment. 6 months - Previous experience in a healthcare setting working with an Electronic Health record (EHR).

Associate Medical Assistant Salary Range, NE Washington: Min: $17.06, Max: $26.07

Medical Assistant

Required qualifications:

Coursework/Training: Graduate of accredited school for medical assistants, or an equivalent combination of coursework, experience/training to qualify to sit for the WA State Certification exam Washington Medical Assistant Certification upon hire or,  Washington Medical Assistant Phlebotomist Certification upon hire.  National Provider BLS - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire. 6 months Healthcare experience 6 months Medical Assistant experience

Preferred Qualifications: 

Coursework/Training - Graduate of accredited school for medical assistants, or an equivalent combination of coursework, experience/training to qualify to sit for a National Certification exam.

Medical Assistant Salary Range, NE Washington: Min: $18.50, Max: $28.27

 

Senior Medical Assistant

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.  Washington Medical Assistant Certification upon hire,  National Provider BLS - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire.  2 years - Medical assisting experience in a clinic setting. 2 years - Experience providing a high level of customer service in a fast paced environment, including handling confidential data with discretion. 6 months - Working experience in a PSJH clinic within the last 3 years.

Preferred Qualifications: 

National Medical Assistant Certification upon hire. 

Senior Medical Assistant Salary Range, NE Washington: Min: $19.38 , Max: $30.23

 

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 caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.