Certified Medical Assistant

About MultiCare

MultiCare is a not-for-profit healthcare system with roots that go back well over 100 years. Today, we are the largest community-based, locally governed health system in the state of Washington with more than 20,000 employees. We are committed to our mission - partnering for healing and a healthy future - and the dedication to the health of the many communities we serve.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (MA-C) to join our dedicated team at the MultiCare Women's Center in Northeast Tacoma at our Northshore location. This is a full-time day shift opportunity offering a Monday-Friday schedule.

Benefits & Incentives
$5,000 sign-on bonus for qualified external candidates with 1+ year of experience
Tuition assistance program (100% of tuition and fees or up to $5,250 for full-time employees/$2,500 for part-time employees per year)
Competitive health care coverage (medical, dental, vision, life)
403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution
Growth and advancement programs
Health and wellness programs

Position Summary

The Certified Medical Assistant is an ideal opportunity for those seeking to be an integral part of a providers' office team. If you love variety, have a customer service attitude, and exemplify professional diplomacy, this is the role for you. The Medical Assistant position at MultiCare will allow you to engage with patient customers while working closely with your clinical team to provide excellent customer service and patient care.

Responsibilities
You will perform safe clinical skills within the scope of practice of the CMA, including clinical duties in the management of ambulatory patients
You will be an integral part of the team working under the direction of a licensed health care practitioner
You will utilize your knowledge towards the integration of available standards, resources, and data
You will assist with front office duties as needed, applying your discretion, good judgment, and diplomacy towards the excellent office and patient care management

Requirements
Completion of an accredited program for Medical Assistants
Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C). Please note: MA-R and M-P are NOT acceptable certifications for this role
Minimum one (1) year of experience in physician's office or other medical facility preferred

Our Core Values

As a MultiCare employee, we'll rely on you to reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration, Kindness, and Joy through every aspect of patient care and employee collaboration.

Why MultiCare?
Belonging: We work to create a true sense of belonging for all our caregivers
Mission-driven: We are dedicated to our mission of partnering for healing and a healthy future and the patients and communities we serve
Market leadership: Washington state's largest community-based, locally governed health system
Employee-centric: Named Forbes "America's Best Employers by State" in 2023
Leading research: MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation, 40 years of ground-breaking, clinical and health services research in our communities
Lifestyle: Live and work in the Pacific Northwest - offering breathtaking water, mountains and forest at every turn

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.53 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
403(b)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Free parking
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Loan forgiveness
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Wellness program
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work setting:
Clinic
In-person

Experience:
physician's office or other medical facility: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:
Certified Medical Assistant (MA-C) (Required)

Work Location: In person