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Medical Assistant - Walla Walla - Multiple Clinics

Providence
Posted 25 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Walla Walla, WA 99362, US

Salary

$19 - $31.68 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Sign On Bonus

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  • Providence Medical Group is seeking Medical Assistants to support reliable healthcare delivery by adhering to core values of Justice, Excellence, Dignity, Integrity, and Compassion.
  • The position involves both administrative and clinical tasks, including maintaining patient records and assisting with examinations, under the supervision of a licensed practitioner.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of one year of medical assistant experience or relevant training, with salaries ranging from $19.00 to $31.68 based on qualifications and certifications.
  • The role offers opportunities for career growth, including positions such as Senior Medical Assistant and Lead Medical Assistant with higher pay ranges.
  • Providence emphasizes a culture of inclusivity and support, providing a comprehensive benefits package to ensure caregiver well-being and professional development.

The position will support the delivery of cost-effective, clinically competent, reliable healthcare by following the core values of Providence Medical Group - Justice, Excellence, Dignity, Integrity, and Compassion.  Medical Assistants work under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed and assist in providing basic patient care to assigned patients.  This role is responsible for administrative and clinical tasks, such as maintaining patient records, preparing patients and rooms for examination, and assisting physicians with exams.  Medical Assistants are expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations. 

Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Medical Group and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them. 

HOME CLINIC: Open positions are located at various clinics across the Walla Walla Area.  We will discuss current open positions and your preferences during the interview. 

The job utilizes a combination of skills including: 

  • Clerical computer and phone skills 
  • Customer service/people skills 
  • Medical terminology 
  • Hands on clinical skills 

 Typical job skills include: 

  • Taking vital signs like pulse and blood pressure 
  • Updating medications, allergies and other information in patient’s medical records 
  • Performing some medical procedures, specimen collection and lab testing 

This is a combined posting for Associate Medical Assistant, Medical Assistant Registered and Medical Assistant. The requirements of each role are listed below under each associated title. Consideration for each role will be based on qualifications. If you have the qualifications of any one of these three positions, we encourage you to apply. 

$1,000 Sign-on Bonus for eligible rehire and external candidates who meet all conditions for payment - this is in addition to the fantastic benefits and compensation package offered by Providence that begin on your first day of employment.

Associate Medical Assistant 

Required qualifications: 

  • Coursework/Training and Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants Or
  • Coursework/Training and Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program Or
  • Coursework/Training and Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces Or
  • Coursework/Training and Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration Or
  • Upon hire: Washington Medical Assistant Certification 
  • Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
  • Medical assisting experience in a clinic setting (0-6 months)

Preferred qualifications: 

  • 6 months of prior experience providing a high level of customer service in a fast paced environment.
  • 6 months of previous experience in a healthcare setting working with an Electronic Health record (EHR).

Associate Medical Assistant Salary Range, SE Washington: Min: $19.00, Max: $28.47


Medical Assistant Certified 

Required qualifications: 

  • Coursework/Training and Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants    Or
  • Coursework/Training and Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program    Or
  • Coursework/Training and Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces    Or
  • Coursework/Training and Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration    Or
  • Upon hire: Washington Medical Assistant Certification 
  • Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association 
  • 6 months of Healthcare experience
  • 6 months of Medical Assistant experience

Preferred qualifications: 

  • Upon hire: National Medical Assistant Certification

Medical Assistant Salary Range, SE Washington: Min: $20.70, Max: $31.68 

Career Growth 

We are proud to offer a robust career ladder for Medical Assistants at Providence. For those who are interested in career growth, we offer additional training and opportunities for informal leadership experiences to help you prepare for advancement. After meeting eligibility requirements, additional future roles many Associate Medical Assistants and Medical Assistants may consider are: 

  • Senior Medical Assistant, pay range of $23.31-$35.66
  • Lead Medical Assistant, pay range of $24.71-$37.80

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.



At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position.  The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Providence Clinical Network (PCN)  is a service line within Providence serving patients across seven states with quality, compassionate, coordinated care. Collectively, our medical groups and affiliate practices are the third largest group in the country with over 11,000 providers, 900 clinics and 30,000 caregivers.

PCN is comprised of Providence Medical Group in Alaska, Washington, Montana and Oregon; Swedish Medical Group in Washington’s greater Puget Sound area, Pacific Medical Centers in western Washington; Kadlec in southeast Washington; Providence’s St. John’s Medical Foundation in Southern California; Providence Medical Institute in Southern California; Providence Facey Medical Foundation in Southern California; Providence Medical Foundation in Northern and Southern California; and Covenant Medical Group and Covenant Health Partners in west Texas and eastern New Mexico.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.



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