Medical Assistant - Certified

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health brings together two award winning health systems in Washington state. CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason. As one integrated health system with the most patient access points in western Washington our team includes 18,000 staff and nearly 5,000 employed physicians and affiliated providers. At Virginia Mason Franciscan Health you will find the safest and highest quality of care provided by our expert, compassionate medical care team at 11 hospitals and nearly 300 sites throughout the greater Puget Sound region. Virginia Mason Medical Center, was recognized among the Best Hospitals in Washington state by U.S. News & World Report.  CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason are now united to build the future of patient-centered care across the Pacific Northwest. That means a seamlessly connected system offering quality care close to home. From basic health needs to the most complex, highly specialized care, our patients can count on us to meet their needs with convenient access to the regions most prestigious experts and innovative treatments and technologies.

Join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Beautiful Issaquah!

Are you a passionate and organized individual looking for a fulfilling career in healthcare?

Do you value a supportive work environment, collaborative colleagues, and the opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives?

If so, then we encourage you to apply for the Medical Assistant position at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Issaquah!

About Our Regional Medical Center at Issaquah:

Our Issaquah Regional Medical Center at Issaquah is a small, close-knit community where everyone is valued and respected. Our team is comprised of experienced and supportive leaders, as well as collaborative physicians who are passionate about their work. Our Center supports Gastroenterology, Family Practice, Radiology, Laboratory, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Cardiology, Urology, Gastroenterology, Neurology, Otolaryngology, and Podiatry. and so much more!

• Assisting physicians with patient care, including taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, and administering medications
• Performing administrative tasks, such as scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, and processing insurance claims
• Providing excellent customer service to patients
• Maintaining a clean and organized work environment

As a part of our organization, we currently offer the following additional benefits:

- Competitive starting wages (DOE) and training to grow within the company

- Paid Time Off (PTO)

- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

- Flexible health spending accounts (FSA)

- Matching 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs

- Tuition Assistance for career growth and development

- Care@Work premium account for additional support with children, pets, dependent adults, and household needs

- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family

- Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identify Theft

- Adoption Assistance

- Wellness Program

We deliver inspired people to do meaningful work.

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• High School Diploma (or GED equivalent) and 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.
• One year of work experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.
• Certified (CM) or medical Assistant Interim (IC) credential required.
• knowledge of third party payer requirements required.
• Strong aptitude for detail, and ability to work independently, required.
• Strong organizational, problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Skill in using a PC required.

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about healthcare, we encourage you to apply! Interested in Part-time, let us know too!