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Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

Medical Assistant

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127

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Overview Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.

Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth. Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care. We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.

Pay Range

$26.45 - $34.68 /hour

Responsibilities

Greeting and preparing patients for their visit with the provider by obtaining and recording vital signs and information such as height, weight, drug allergies, current medications, and presenting problem.

Assisting with diagnostic tests and clinical procedures, including venous and capillary blood draws, intradermal tests (skin tests), subcutaneous and intramuscular injections.

Administering medications and vaccinations.

Managing patient flow and ensuring sufficient time for patient and family education.

Preparing and sterilizing instruments and maintaining equipment and patient care areas clean and orderly.

Scheduling patient appointments and performing other administrative duties as needed.

Actively participating in continuing education, required meetings and committees as requested.

May perform medical scribe duties under the direct supervision and review of the attending provider and in compliance with the FMG Medical Scribe Program Policy.

Qualifications

High School Diploma (or GED) and completion of a Medical Assistant certification program at an accredited institution that demonstrates attainment of the requisite job knowledge.

One year experience as a Medical Assistant is preferred.

Washington State Certification as a Medical Assistant-Certified.

Current Healthcare Provider BLS Certification.

Pay Range $26.45 - $34.68 /hour

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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