Certified Medical Assistant Internal Medicine

About the job

MultiCare Rockwood Clinic in Spokane Valley is hiring a full-time Certified Medical Assistant (MA-C) for Internal Medicine. The MA-C is part of a physician and advanced practice provider (APP) office team, directed and supervised by a licensed health care practitioner, and uses safe clinical skills within the MA-C scope of practice.

Rockwood Clinic, among the largest outpatient diagnostic and treatment centers in the region, has more than 350 physicians and providers in 50 specialties and several primary and urgent care locations serving eastern Washington, northern Idaho and western Montana. It sees more than 160,000 patient visits a year.

What you'll do

• Coordinate patient flow with the front office staff
• Interview patients and take vital signs
• Help patients get ready for exams or treatments
• Collect specimens, including by venipuncture
• Give medications in line with Washington State Department of Health regulations and your documented competency
• Pass instructions and information along to patients and their families or caregivers
• Handle clerical tasks such as sending and receiving patient medical records, helping with patient referrals and preparing forms for patients
• Stay in constant contact with the physicians, APPs and nurses, the front office staff, and patients and their families or caregivers

What you need

• Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C) credential
• Current BLS certification

Preferred

• At least one year of experience in a health care setting

Schedule

• Day shift, full-time (1.0 FTE)
• The schedule could be five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts

Benefits

• A sign-on bonus for eligible medical assistants
• Medical, dental and retirement benefits
• Paid time off
• Tuition assistance, residencies, fellowships and career development
• Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs for well-being support
• Resource groups and outreach programs