Medical Assistant - Nursing Support Services
ProvidenceAbout the role
The Patient Care Coordination Medical Assistant serves as a key member of the ambulatory care team, supporting primary care patients through centralized management of incoming calls, electronic messages, and care coordination activities. This position is responsible for addressing patient inquiries within Medical Assistant scope of practice, facilitating timely communication between patients and care teams, and ensuring accurate documentation in the electronic health record (EHR). The role promotes exceptional patient experiences, continuity of care, and efficient workflow management while ensuring that clinical concerns requiring assessment or triage are appropriately escalated to licensed clinical staff.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Medical Group Southwest Washington 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.
Required Qualifications:
- Coursework/Training Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants Or
- Coursework/Training Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program Or
- Coursework/Training Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces Or
- Coursework/Training Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration
- Upon hire: Washington Medical Assistant Certification
- Within 30 days of hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
- 6 months Healthcare experience.
- 6 months Medical Assistant experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Upon hire: National Medical Assistant Certification
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.
Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.
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