Medical Assistant

In 2020 united in a fierce commitment to deliver the highest quality care and exceptional patient experience Virginia Mason and CHI Franciscan Health came together as natural partners to build a new health system centered around the patient: Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. Our combined system builds upon the scale and expertise of our nearly 300 sites of care including 11 hospitals and nearly 5000 physicians and providers. Together we are empowered to make an even greater impact on the health and well-being of our communities.

Franciscan Medical Group, as part of Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, is currently seeking a full-
time Clinic Medical Assistant for the Franciscan Surprise Lake Family Medicine Clinic in Milton, WA. We are
seeking a motivated individual to support our fast-paced Clinic. This an exciting opportunity to
work in a team-based environment. Competitive pay and great schedule. Free parking with no
weekends or organizationally recognized holidays required.

About Your Position:
As a Medical Assistant, you will work as a member of a care team to provide care and support to patients
under the direction of a physician or mid-level provider. Your daily responsibilities will include the
following types of things:

• Greeting and preparing patients for their visit with the provider by obtaining and recording their

vital signs and other information such as height, weight, drug allergies, current medications and
presenting problem

• Assisting with diagnostic tests and clinical procedures such as venous and capillary invasive

procedures for blood draws, intradermal (including skin tests), subcutaneous and intramuscular
injections

• Administering medications and vaccinations
• Managing patient flow, ensuring enough time for patient and family education
• Preparing and sterilizing instruments and maintaining equipment and patient care areas clean

and orderly

• Scheduling patient appointments and other administrative duties as needed
• Actively participating in continuing education, required meetings and committees as requested

Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma (or GED equivalent) and completion of a Medical Assistant certification

program at an accredited institution that demonstrates attainment of the requisite job knowledge
skills/abilities.

• One year experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.

Licensure/Certifications:

• Washington State Certification as a Medical Assistant-Certified.
• Current Healthcare Provider BLS Certification.

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