Senior Medical Assistant - Plastic Surgery
Company: Swedish Health Services
Location: Kent
Posted on: July 10, 2025
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Job Description:
Description The Senior Medical Assistant licensed provides
support and clinic coordination of multiple patient care services,
exercising independence in the planning and accomplishment of a
wide spectrum of clerical duties. Responsibilities include:
scheduling of new patients, follow-up clinic appointments,
subsequent treatments, and requested diagnostic tests, acquiring of
insurance verifications, referrals and authorizations, preparing
and maintaining the patient's medical record, reconciling billing
issues, answering multiple phone lines and triaging phone calls.
Excellent communication and problem solving skills around patient
care and clinic matters are vital. Exceptional compassion,
sensitivity, and emotional stability are necessary. As a member of
the physician practice team, this position acts as a professional
liaison with patients, families, and other departments. Providence
Swedish caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join
our team at Swedish First Hill 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: - Graduate of certified medical assistant program -
Upon hire: Washington Medical Assistant Certification - Upon hire:
National Provider BLS - American Heart Association - 1 year Medical
assistant experience in a healthcare setting (i.e. physician’s
office, scheduler, etc.) Why Join Providence Swedish? 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 improving the health and wellbeing of
each patient we serve. About Providence At Providence, our strength
lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working
at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role,
we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can
support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an
inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is
essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers
(all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and
a full range of health and social services across Alaska,
California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a
comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people,
advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year
tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. The amounts listed
are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available
for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call,
overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a
retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care
benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability
insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations,
holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources
and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits. About the
Team Providence Swedish is the largest not-for-profit health care
system in the greater Puget Sound area. It is comprised of eight
hospital campuses (Ballard, Edmonds, Everett, Centralia, Cherry
Hill (Seattle), First Hill (Seattle), Issaquah and Olympia);
emergency rooms and specialty centers in Redmond (East King County)
and the Mill Creek area in Everett; and Providence Swedish Medical
Group, a network of 190 primary care and specialty care locations
throughout the Puget Sound. Whether through physician clinics,
education, research and innovation or other outreach, we’re
dedicated to improving the wellbeing of rural and urban communities
by expanding access to quality health care for all. Providence is
proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the
principle that every workforce member has the right to work in
surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful
discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender,
disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed,
national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation,
marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited
by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us
stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce,
learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for
advancement. Requsition ID: 364402 Company: Swedish Jobs Job
Category: Patient Care (Non-Acute) Job Function: Clinical Care Job
Schedule: Full time Job Shift: Day Career Track: Clinical Support
Department: 3901 RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY WA SFHC SEATTLE CABRINI FLR
16 Address: WA Seattle 1101 Madison Work Location: Swedish First
Hill 1101 Madison-Seattle Workplace Type: On-site Pay Range: $28.42
- $42.75 The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional
compensation may be available for this role, such as shift
differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift
incentives, or bonus opportunities. PandoLogic.
Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Certified Medical Assistant (CMA),
Location:Kent, WA-98089
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