Senior Medical Assistant - Breast Surgery Clinic
The primary location for this role will be on the Swedish campus in Issaquah, WA.
The Senior Medical Assistant provides support and clinic coordination of multiple patient care services on multiple campuses, 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.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Swedish First Hill 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 certified medical assistant program.
- Upon hire: Washington Medical Assistant Certification
- Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
- Experienced in obtaining insurance verifications, referrals and authorizations.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associate's Degree Or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school with emphasis in Health Care.
- 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.