Posted 10/01/2026 · Job #524931
Hospital | MA | 13–Week Travel – Spokane, Washington
Job Description
Medical Assistant (MA-C/MA-R) – Specialty Outpatient Clinic in Spokane, WA
Join a collaborative outpatient care team in Spokane, Washington, as a Medical Assistant supporting adult and geriatric patients with specialized stroke and cognitive care needs. This 13-week healthcare contract is ideal for an organized, adaptable Medical Assistant who enjoys hands-on patient care, clinical support, and independently managing outpatient workflows, electronic health record documentation, prior authorizations, and communication with patients and providers. Spokane offers a welcoming Inland Northwest setting with scenic parks, outdoor recreation, and a vibrant community.
Medical Assistant Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,080-$1,160
- Location: Spokane, Washington
- Healthcare Setting: Specialty outpatient clinic
- Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics, including patients with stroke and cognitive conditions
- Schedule: 5 shifts per week; 8-hour day shifts
- Shift Duration: 8 hours
- Shift Times: Alternating between 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; flexibility with both schedules is required
- Start Date: October 19, 2026
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks, with potential for transition to a full-time role
- Weekends: Not required
- Call: Not required
- Electronic Health Record: Epic
Medical Assistant Job Requirements
- At least 2 years of Medical Assistant experience; adult outpatient clinic experience is strongly preferred
- Current Washington MA-C or MA-R credential; MA-R candidates must be eligible for provider endorsement
- Current BLS certification
- Experience with Epic or a comparable electronic health record (EHR) system
- Knowledge of healthcare terminology, patient care, and outpatient clinical workflows
- Experience assisting adults with physical disabilities and mobility limitations
- Strong organizational, prioritization, communication, and independent decision-making skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced outpatient environment and safely assist patients as needed
- Reliable transportation
Medical Assistant Responsibilities
- Room patients, obtain vital signs, record medical histories, medications, and allergies, and prepare examination rooms
- Support providers with patient intake, clinical documentation, specimen labeling, urine dipstick testing, and other routine outpatient procedures
- Manage the electronic in-basket, patient phone calls, follow-up communication, pharmacy requests, and medication refills
- Process medication, procedure, and outgoing referral prior authorizations, including referrals to specialty services
- Prepare charts, verify insurance information, schedule appointments, and coordinate follow-up care
- Work effectively with multiple providers while serving as the primary Medical Assistant in the clinic
- Prioritize a varying workload, supporting approximately 8-10 patients on single-provider days and up to 16-20 patients when two providers are present
- Float within scope as needed to support nearby clinic operations and maintain continuity of patient care
Apply now to join this Spokane, Washington outpatient healthcare team as a Medical Assistant and provide meaningful clinical support to adult and geriatric patients.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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