Medical Assistant (MA I or MA II) at Rural Staffing Services in Washington, Washington, United States

Job description

• About the job Medical Assistant (MA I or MA II)
• Medical Assistant (MA I or MA II)
• Full-Time and Casual Opportunities Available
• Day Shift | Rural Family Medicine Clinic
• Salary Range: $20 – $30 per hour
• Pay will vary based on experience and certification level (Medical Assistant I or II).
• Rural Staffing Services is partnering with a welcoming rural healthcare organization in south-central Washington to recruit Medical Assistants for a busy family medicine clinic serving a close-knit rural community.
• If you enjoy building relationships with patients, working closely with providers, and being part of a small team where everyone supports one another, this is a wonderful opportunity to practice medicine in the way healthcare was meant to be practiced.
• In rural healthcare, Medical Assistants are often the heartbeat of the clinic. Your work helps keep patient care moving smoothly and ensures families feel comfortable, supported, and cared for.
• Medical Assistants support physicians and clinical staff in delivering high-quality patient care. This role helps coordinate patient flow, prepares patients for visits, documents information in the electronic medical record, and assists with clinical procedures.
• You will work closely with providers, nurses, and other care team members to ensure each patient receives efficient and compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures
• Record vital signs, medical history, symptoms, and medications
• Assist providers during examinations and treatments
• Administer vaccines and medications within scope of practice
• Collect specimens and perform basic lab testing as allowed
• Document patient information accurately in the electronic medical record
• Communicate important patient information to providers
• Assist with prescription refill requests and test result follow-up
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized patient care areas
• Support daily clinic operations including patient flow and phone communication
• Aseptic and sterile procedures
• Electrocardiography (EKG)
• Injections and medication administration within certification scope

Requirements

• Education
• High school diploma or GED required
• Licensure and Certifications
• Washington State Medical Assistant Registration required or ability to obtain within 30 days
• BLS certification required
• Washington State Medical Assistant Certification required
• National certification through an approved organization (AAMA, AMT, NHA, NCCT, or AMCA)
• BLS certification required
• Experience
• At least one year of direct patient care experience preferred

Skills

Required

• BLS certification

Benefits

• Full-time benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, long-term disability coverage, and generous paid time off.
• A $2,500 sign-on bonus may be available for eligible candidates.