Medical Assistant-Certified Med Oncology
- $7,500 sign-on bonus (2-year commitment)
- Hiring immediately
How this pay compares
This posting states $24.83–$35.71 an hour. Open medical assistant jobs in Washington post a median of $30.27 an hour, the middle half $27.24–$33.98, across 321 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within 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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What Washington requires of a medical assistant
Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C); also Medical Assistant-Registered (MA-R), MA-Phlebotomist, MA-Hemodialysis Technician and MA-EMT, from the Washington State Department of Health.
- MA-C needs an accredited medical assistant program (for example ABHES or CAAHEP, or 720 clock hours including a 160-hour externship) or a registered apprenticeship, and a passed recognized exam (AAMA CMA, AMT RMA, NHA CCMA and others on the Department's list) within five years before applying.
Medical assistant jobs in our research
- How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 24.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 81.4%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.88x · Clicks 28
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 48.1% · Stating an hourly rate 45.9%
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About the job
About MultiCare Cancer Institute
MultiCare Cancer Institute is a physician-led, multi-specialty group within MultiCare Health System, delivering integrated hematology, oncology, radiation, surgical and supportive care across Washington state. Each year, we diagnose and treat more than 6,000 new cancer cases across Olympia, Spokane, Tacoma and Yakima.
We bring together advanced pathology, imaging and evidence-based treatment with holistic supportive services to provide personalized, high-quality cancer care. As we continue to grow, we are building the Pacific Northwest’s most comprehensive and high-value oncology network - projected to double in volume over the next five years.
URGENTLY HIRING!!!
$7,500 sign on bonus for external applicants with 1 year experience and a 2- year commitment.
FTE: 1.0, Shift: Days, Schedule: Mon-Fri, Core Business Hours
Position Summary
The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) is an ideal opportunity for those seeking to be an integral part of a providers’ office team. If you love variety, have a customer service attitude, and exemplify professional diplomacy, this is the role for you.
The Medical Assistant position at MultiCare will allow you to engage with patient customers while working closely with your clinical team to provide excellent customer service and patient care.
Responsibilities
- You will perform safe clinical skills within the scope of practice of the CMA, including clinical duties in the management of ambulatory patients
- You will be an integral part of the team working under the direction of a licensed health care practitioner
- You will utilize your knowledge towards the integration of available standards, resources, and data
- You will assist with front office duties as needed, applying your discretion, good judgment, and diplomacy towards the excellent office and patient care management
Requirements
- Completion of an accredited program for Medical Assistants
- Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C)
- Minimum one (1) year of experience in physician's office or other medical facility preferred
Why MultiCare Cancer Institute?
- Patient-centered care – Our oncology specialists, nurse navigators and support teams guide each patient with compassion, clarity and seamless coordination through every stage of their cancer journey
- Mission-driven impact – We’re dedicated to delivering high-value, personalized cancer care that truly makes a difference for the individuals and communities we serve
- Excellence at every level – We uphold rigorous standards for quality, safety and clinical expertise to ensure the best outcomes for our patients
- Values you can feel – Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration shape how we care for patients - and how we support one another as caregivers
- Pacific Northwest lifestyle – Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life
Pay and Benefit Expectations
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $24.83 - $35.71 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align.
Associated benefit information can be viewed here .
From MultiCare Health System's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About MultiCare Health System
MultiCare Health System is a not-for-profit health system with 13 (source: MultiCare Health System, About Us) hospitals, more than 300 (source: MultiCare Health System, About Us) care locations and more than 20,000 (source: MultiCare Health System, About Us) team members across Washington, Idaho and Oregon. Source: MultiCare Health System, About Us
Based in Tacoma, WAHires in Washington, IdahoPay on its listings: 80.1% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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