The Medical Assistant position is responsible for performing duties required to assist Healthcare providers (HCPs) at Cougar Health Services. The duties of the position include but are not limited to: assist in the examination and treatment of ambulatory patients; preparation of patient and environment for treatment; may conduct basic CLIA -waived laboratory tests; care of the patient after treatment; patient education, clerical reception functions; and other duties assigned.
Additional Information:
This is a full ( 100% FTE), permanent position. This position is overtime eligible.
Monthly Salary:
$3,665 to $4,882 | Range 41 (Steps A - M) | Successful candidates are typically hired at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases in accordance with WAC 357-28 .
In accordance with RCW 49.58.110 , the above salary reflects the full salary range for this position. Individual placement within the range is based on the candidate's current experience, education, skills, and abilities related to the position.
Requirements
Experience working as a Medical Assistant.
Experience in documenting and maintaining electronic medical records.
Experience in preforming laboratory tests, procedures or treatments, such as specimen collection, procedures for sterilizing equipment and instruments.
Experience setting up for special procedures.
Experience in assisting with minor surgical procedures.
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Area/College: Student Affairs
Department Name: Cougar Health Services
Location: Pullman, WA
Application Instructions:
Applicants must upload the following required documents to their online application. Application materials should clearly communicate how the applicant meets all required qualifications and additional requirements.
Resume
Cover Letter
External candidates , upload all documents in the "Application Document" section of your application.
Current WSU Employees (internal candidates) , before starting your Workday application, please use these instructions to update your education and experience in your worker profile in Workday . Internal candidates, upload all documents in the "Resume/Cover Letter" section of your application.
Documents may be submitted as one file or separate files. Applicants are encouraged to upload as a PDF, if possible.
Reference contact information will be requested later in the recruitment process through Workday.
Background Check:
Time Type:
Full time
Position Term:
9 Month
Washington State University encourages all qualified candidates to apply, including members of the military and veterans, and persons with disabilities.
WSU employs only U.S. citizens and lawf
Benefits
Required Qualifications:Washington State Medical Assistant-Registered (MA-R) credential submitted within fourteen days of hire; OR Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C) upon hire.Ability to learn and proficiently perform the MA skills outlined in this position description.Perform MA skills competencies within probationary period and annually.Maintain biannual Basic Life Support ( BLS ) Provider certification.Health insuranceDental insurancePaid time off
Additional Information
Online applications must be received before 11:59pm on:
June 14, 2026 If a date is not listed above, review the Applicant Instructions below for more details.
Available Title(s):
287G-YN_CS_NPS - Medical Assistant
Business Title:
Medical Assistant
Employee Type:
Classified
Position Details:
Wsu · Pullman, WA