Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned which may include: Organizing patient flow in collaboration with the front office staff
Interviewing patients
Obtaining vital signs
Assisting patients in preparing for exams or treatments
Performing specimen collection, including venipuncture
Administration of medications in compliance with Washington State Department of Health regulations and documented competency
Relaying instructions/information to patients and their families/caregivers
Fulfills clerical responsibilities as assigned which may include: Sending and receiving of patient medical records
Facilitating patient referrals
Preparing forms for patients
Requirements
Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C)
Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a healthcare setting preferred
Current BLS certification
Why MultiCare Cancer Institute?
Patient-centered care - Our oncology specialists, nurse navigators and support teams guide each patient with compassion, clarity and seamless coordination through every stage of their cancer journey
Mission-driven impact - We're dedicated to delivering high-value, personalized cancer care that truly makes a difference for the individuals and communities we serve
Excellence at every level - We uphold rigorous standards for quality, safety and clinical expertise to ensure the best outcomes for our patients
Values you can feel - Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration shape how we care for patients - and how we support one another as caregivers
Pacific Northwest lifestyle - Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life
Pay and Benefit Expectations
Associated benefit information can be viewed here .
Benefits
Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance
Additional Information
About MultiCare Cancer Institute
MultiCare Cancer Institute is a physician-led, multi-specialty group within MultiCare Health System, delivering integrated hematology, oncology, radiation, surgical and supportive care across Washington state. Each year, we diagnose and treat more than 6,000 new cancer cases across Olympia, Spokane, Tacoma and Yakima.
We bring together advanced pathology, imaging and evidence-based treatment with holistic supportive services to provide personalized, high-quality cancer care. As we continue to grow, we are building the Pacific Northwest's most comprehensive and high-value oncology network-projected to double in volume over the next five years.
FTE: .6 Shift: Day Schedule: Clinic Hours
Position Summary
The 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.
Multicare · Puyallup, WA