Certified Medical Assistant
- BLS
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open medical assistant jobs in Washington post a median of $30.27 an hour, the middle half $27.24–$33.48, across 250 jobs that state their pay. Medical assistants employed in Washington earn a median of $28.50 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
We are seeking experienced Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) candidates to provide high-quality,
comprehensive patient care at Madigan Army Medical Center (MAMC), Joint Base Lewis-McChord
(JBLM).
The Certified Medical Assistant provides clinical and administrative support in outpatient primary and
specialty care clinics under the direction and supervision of Government healthcare providers. CMAs
may support newborn, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients in Family Practice, Pediatrics, Internal
Medicine, and other specialty clinics.
Responsibilities may include obtaining and documenting patient histories and vital signs; preparing
patients and examination rooms; assisting providers with examinations, procedures, treatments, and
minor office surgeries; collecting and processing laboratory specimens; performing basic diagnostic
testing such as electrocardiograms and glucose testing; administering authorized injections and
medications; maintaining medical records; and supporting patient education, follow-up, scheduling,
and other clinic operations.
This role requires a dependable healthcare professional who can meet all Government qualification,
credentialing, security, and onboarding requirements while working under a personal services
arrangement. The ideal candidate will hold current CMA certification, have recent outpatient or clinical
patient-care experience, demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills, and provide safe,
compassionate, and professional care to patients from diverse backgrounds while supporting the
healthcare mission at MAMC.
Minimum Requirements
- US Citizen
- Degree/Education: Certification, graduate from a medical assistant training
program. At a minimum, the medical assistant program must be sponsored or
recognized by an educational institution which is accredited by U.S. Department
of Education (DOE) located at ope.ed.gov. Not required, but preferred, the
medical assistant program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of
Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP); the Accrediting Bureau of Health
Education Schools (ABHES); the American Association of Medical Assistants
(AAMA); or a formal medial services training program of the United States
Armed Forces and /or a formal medical services training program of the United States Armed Forces.
- BLS
- Licensure: Hold an active and unrestricted to practice as a Medical Assist
- Experience: A minimum of one (1) year qualifying experience in the past two years as a CMA
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