Clinic Medical Assistant (MA-C) - Orthopedics - Per diem
- PRN / per diem
- BLS
How this pay compares
This posting states $21.91 an hour. Open medical assistant jobs in Washington post a median of $30.27 an hour, the middle half $27.24–$33.96, across 290 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Medical assistants employed in Washington earn a median of $28.50 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
The Clinic Medical Assistant (CMA) is responsible for procedures necessary to support the provider to whom they are assigned with the goal of providing excellent patient care. Daily tasks include rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, assisting with medical procedures, administering injections and medications, verifying and updating patient medical records for completeness, refilling medications, notifying patients of test results, and other assigned duties within the CMA scope of practice. This position may float to support other KVH clinics.
What is required...
- Graduate of an accredited Certified Medical Assistant program & currently licensed in the State of Washington.
- Current BLS card for Healthcare Provider (maintenance required)
- Previous exposure to an Electronic Medical Records system
What is preferred...
- Previous experience working as a Medical Assistant
- CWCA Wound Care Certification
- Registered Orthopedic Technologist from The American Society of Orthopedic Professionals
Wage: Wage range currently starts at $21.91/hour and goes up to $33.22/hour.
Actual wage will be based on years' of applicable experience.
For our Medical Assistants we have created a career progression ladder based on the ability to float between clinics and function as a preceptor for students.
Tier 2 - $21.91 - $33.22
Tier 3 - $23.35 - $35.39
Tier 4 - $24.52 - $37.16
FTE: 1.0 (40 hours/week)
Benefits: This position is benefits eligible
Union Status: This is a non-union covered position
From Kittitas Valley Healthcare's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Kittitas Valley Healthcare
Public hospital district in Ellensburg, Washington, running a 25 (source: Kittitas Valley Healthcare, About KVH)-bed hospital and primary care and specialty clinics in Kittitas County. Source: Kittitas Valley Healthcare, About KVH
Based in Ellensburg, WAHires in WashingtonPay on its listings: 89.7% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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