Olympic Medical Center·Sequim, Washington
The Medical Assistant provides clinical, clerical, and administrative support within an outpatient walk-in clinic. They perform duties under the supervision of a provider or Medical Office Nurse Coordinator consistent with their certification.
Imagine working on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula where recreational opportunities abound. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to numerous adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. It's a great place to live, work, play and raise a family.
Bordered by the scenic Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Coast - with Seattle and Victoria, BC just a ferry ride away - you won’t find a better location. You’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits plus an amazing PNW lifestyle – a perfect combination!
The Medical Assistant – Certified provides clinical, clerical, and administrative tasks in an OMP outpatient clinic. Under the supervision and direction of a provider (physician or advanced practice clinician) or Medical Office Nurse Coordinator, the certified Medical Assistant performs duties that are consistent with his/her Medical Assistant education, training, experience and certification. Education
High school diploma/GED required
Completion of Medical Assistant program accredited or approved by the Washington Department of Health required Experience One year of experience in health care in an outpatient clinic preferred (experience specific to the type of clinic being hired for is preferred) Licensure/Credentials
Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 30 days of hire.
Current Medical Assistant – Certification issued by the WA State Department of Health. Status can be “approved,” “interim” (subject to passing the required state-approved examination within 12 months or less of the date the interim certification was issued) or “pending” (acceptable for the first 30 days of position only). BENEFITS INFORMATION: Click here for information about our benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement: Olympic Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.
Requires a high school diploma, completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, and WA State Department of Health certification. BLS certification is required within 30 days of hire, and one year of outpatient clinic experience is preferred.
Market context
In Washington, support-services roles in healthcare are typically in steady demand because clinics, hospitals, and long-term care settings need staff who can keep patient flow moving and support licensed teams. These positions are competitive when employers want candidates with a high school diploma, LPN, MA, or CNA training, valid Washington licensure, and BLS certification; EKG and arrhythmia training after hire can also be part of the path. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your license status and certification readiness before applying.