Medical Assistant & Associate Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine

Company: Providence
Location: Eureka
Posted on: April 7, 2026

Job Description:

Description This is a combined posting for an Associate Medical Assistant, Medical Assistant and Senior Medical Assistant. The requirements of each role are listed below under each associated title. Consideration for each role will be based on qualifications. If you have the qualifications of any one of these three positions, we encourage you to apply. Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence Medical Foundation 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. The Associate Medical Assistant (MA I) works unders the delegation of a licensed practioner to perform duties as directed to assist in providing basic patient care to assigned patients. Basic patient care needs will be met though both administrative and clinical duties. An Associate Medical Assistant (MA I) is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations. The Medical Assistant (MA II) works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed to assist in providing patient care to assigned patients. A Medical Assistant (MA II) performs all aspects of the Associate Medical Assistant (MA I) role and is fully competent in the clinical needs/functions for assigned clinic/location of work. An Medical Assistant (MA II) is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations. The Senior Medical Assistant (MA III) works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed to assist in providing patient care to assigned patients. A Senior Medical Assistant (MA III) is capable of performing all aspects of the MA I and MA II roles. Additionally, the Senior Medical Assistant (MA III) proactively takes initiative and serves as an informal leader with additional responsibilities related to clinic/location. MA III serves as an ambassador, change agent, quality champion, and mentor/resource to Medical Assistants by providing support, guidance, and training as needed. Associate Medical Assistant Required Qualifications: - Coursework/Training: Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants. Or - Coursework/Training: Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program. Or - Coursework/Training: Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces. Or - Coursework/Training: Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration. Or - National Provider BLS - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire. - Medical assisting experience in a clinic setting (0-6 months). Preferred Qualifications: - 6 months Prior experience providing a high level of customer service in a fast paced environment. - 6 months Previous experience in a healthcare setting working with an Electronic Health record (EHR). Associate Medical Assistant, Salary Range: Eureka, CA, United States Min: $23.00, Max: $31.82 Medical Assistant Required qualifications: - Coursework/Training: Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants or - Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program or - Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces or - Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration. - National Provider BLS - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire. - 6 months of Healthcare experience - 6 months of Medical Assistant experience Preferred qualifications: - National Medical Assistant Certification upon hire. Medical Assistant, Salary Range: Eureka, CA, United States Min: $24.00, Max: $35.41 Senior Medical Assistant Required qualifications: - Coursework/Training Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants. Or - Coursework/Training Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program. Or - Coursework/Training Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces. Or - National Provider BLS - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire. - 2 years Medical assisting experience in a clinic setting. - 2 years Experience providing a high level of customer service in a fast paced environment, including handling confidential data with discretion. Preferred qualifications: - National Medical Assistant Certification upon hire. Senior Medical Assistant, Salary Range: Eureka, CA, United States Min: $26.06, Max: $39.88 Why Join Providence? 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 caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities. About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), volu

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