Medical Assistant Pulse Vascular Surgery
Pulse Heart Institute Certified Medical AssistantMultiCare's Pulse Heart Institute is a physician led institute with multi-specialty partnership with cardiothoracic surgery, vascular and cardiovascular service lines. Our team and state-of-the-art programs create a world-class health care organization and the destination center for cardiac, thoracic, and vascular care with complex structural heart disease and interventions, advanced heart failure service as well as advanced imaging with cutting edge technologies.FTE: 1.0, Shift: Days, Schedule: Mon-FriThis position will require weekly travel to Tacoma, Auburn and Puyallup clinics following the surgeon's schedule. This person may also be required to travel to Olympia for occasional coverage. Travel schedules are typically provided 30 days in advance. Please only apply if you are open to this travel requirement.Position SummaryThe certified medical assistant (MA-C) is an integral part of the physician/advanced practice provider (APP) office team working under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare practitioner. Work situations require performance of safe clinical skills within the scope of practice of the MA-C. The MA-C has continuous contact with physicians, APPs, nurses, front office staff, patients and their families/caregivers.ResponsibilitiesFulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned which may include:Organizing patient flow in collaboration with the front office staffInterviewing patientsObtaining vital signsAssisting patients in preparing for exams or treatmentsPerforming specimen collection, including venipunctureAdministration of medications in compliance with Washington State Department of Health regulations and documented competencyRelaying instructions/information to patients and their families/caregiversFulfills clerical responsibilities as assigned which may include:Sending and receiving of patient medical recordsFacilitating patient referralsPreparing forms for patientsRequirementsWashington state medical assistant-certified (MA-C)Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a healthcare setting preferredCurrent BLS certificationWhy Choose Pulse?Physician-led care Led by clinicians who understand patient needs firsthand, ensuring decisions are grounded in expertise and collaborationMission-driven We simplify the complexities of cardiovascular care and put patients at the center of every decisionProven excellence Pulse units across MultiCare received the 2025 Chest Pain MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award the only facilities in Washington to earn this distinctionPeople-first culture We invest in our teams through professional development, supportive leadership and a workplace where caregivers can learn, grow and succeedCulture of belonging Every caregiver is valued, supported and included belonging is the foundation of how we work and growPacific northwest lifestyle Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday lifePay and benefit expectationsWe provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $24.58 - $35.36 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.