Franciscan Medical Group·Federal Way, Washington
The Medical Assistant is responsible for preparing patient charts, recording vitals, and performing basic clinical procedures like phlebotomy and EKGs. They also manage medical documentation in electronic records and maintain clinic operations, including supply management and appointment scheduling.
Where You’ll Work 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.
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Medical Assistant, you'll keep the day running smoothly and efficiently for your patients and clinical team.
Franciscan Medical Group, as part of Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, is currently seeking a full-time Clinic Medical Assistant for the Franciscan_Medical Clinic - Internal Med in Federal Way, WA.
Great team environment and mission driven providers.
Competitive pay, days, great schedule with no organizationally recognized holidays or weekends.Every day, you will take the lead on proactively preparing patient charts, ensuring all information is obtained and up-to-date for those seen in our facility.
You can expect to have multiple patients daily depending on the number of physicians are on-site.
Your success in this role comes from your enthusiasm to help others, work efficiently, and your empathy for our patients.
Patient Preparation & Support: Greets, prepares, and assists patients during visits, including recording vitals, taking medical history, and providing mobility aid.
Clinical Procedures & Lab Work: Performs basic lab tests, phlebotomy, EKGs, administers approved medications, and communicates lab results under provider supervision.
Medical Record Documentation: Accurately documents medical visits, procedures, orders, patient history, diagnoses, prescriptions, and referrals in the electronic medical record.
Documentation Review & Compliance: Reviews medical documentation for accuracy and consistency, complying with legal/ethical requirements for patient confidentiality.
Clinic Operations & Supply Management: Prepares/cleans instruments, maintains tidy and stocked exam rooms, manages supplies, and schedules various appointments and referrals.
Administrative & Communication Support: May handle front office duties like billing/registration, coordinates patient flow for education, and manages phone communications.
Job Requirements Required High School Graduate General Studies, upon hire or High School GED General Studies, upon hire and Certificate Other completion of a Medical Assistant certification program at an accredited institution or validation of equivalent military training (i.e.
Hospital Corpsman) that demonstrates attainment of the requisite job knowledge skills/abilities. , upon hire and Medical Assistant Certification: WA, upon hire and Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire Preferred 1-3 years One year of work experience as a Medical Assistant, upon hire and
Candidates must be high school graduates with a Medical Assistant certification from an accredited institution and Basic Life Support (CPR) certification. One to three years of experience as a Medical Assistant is preferred.
Market context
Clinic Medical Assistant roles in Washington are commonly competitive because employers look for certified candidates who can step in quickly and support patient flow. This posting is strongest for applicants with a high school diploma, Medical Assistant certification or equivalent military training, and a plan to complete BLS within 30 days; one year of experience is preferred. Job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review the role faster before applying.
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