Medical Assistant
Job Type :
Professional Services
Job Industry :
Healthcare - Health Services
Job Description :
Medical Assistant
Location: Shoreline, WA
Schedule: Monday- Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (8-hour shifts) + Saturday rotation with a weekday off
Pay: $23.85 - $34.92 per hour (DOE)
Requirements: MA certification, BLS
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire
Position Summary:
This role is responsible for supporting clinic operations by assisting providers with patient care, performing clinical procedures, and ensuring accurate documentation in electronic health records. The Medical Assistant will play a key role in maintaining efficient clinic flow and delivering high-quality patient support.
Responsibilities:
- Assist providers with patient care and ensure smooth clinic operations
- Perform vital signs, administer injections, and conduct Point of Care Testing (POCT)
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using EMR systems (Epic preferred)
- Prepare, sterilize, and maintain medical instruments and equipment
- Handle lab specimens and ensure compliance with infection control protocols
- Monitor and manage clinic inventory and supplies
- Educate patients on procedures and follow-up care as directed
- Provide excellent customer service and patient support
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and healthcare standards
- Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care
Required Qualifications :
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program
- Active Medical Assistant Certification
- Current BLS certification
- Experience working in a healthcare setting, preferably with EMR systems (Epic preferred)
- Ability to administer injections and assist with minor procedures
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills in a high-volume clinic
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities