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Medical Assistant

Kaiser Permanente
  • Springfield, VA
  • $26.45–$38.92 Per Hour
1 day ago

Job Description

Primary Location Springfield, Virginia Facility Name Springfield Medical Center (replacement) Employee Status: Regular Worker Location: Onsite Schedule Part-time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24 Shift Day Salary $26.45 - $38.92 / hour

Job Number 1435529 Date Posted 09/25/2026

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Job Summary:

Under direct physician supervision, assists providers, nurses and allied health personnel in delivering comprehensive, high quality patient care to Kaiser Permanente members.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Assists the physician in providing comprehensive medical care to targeted patient population in the ambulatory clinic setting by:
  • Preparing the patient for the medical examination.
  • Performing rooming-in, screening activities and patient histories for the appropriate to patient population.
  • Performing assigned clinical tasks and/or procedures.
  • Set up patient for virtual visit in clinic.
  • Turnover room following patient visit.
  • Serve as chaperone for exams if requested by patient.
  • Assisting with scheduling follow-up appointments and activities as recommended by the physician.
  • Performs clinical tasks and/or procedures appropriate to targeted patient population under the delegation and supervision of a licensed physician.
  • Immediately notifies physician or other licensed health care provider of patients observed to be in distress.
  • Documents all care given and actions taken on behalf of the patient in KP HealthConnect.
  • Facilitates smooth and efficient operation of the clinical department by monitoring the flow of patients and intervening as appropriate to minimize wait times and promote a positive experience for the patient.
  • Assists with inventory and requisition of required supplies; keeps exam and procedure rooms adequately stocked at all times.
  • Engages in positive interactions with Kaiser Permanente members, visitors and fellow staff members at all times.
  • Monitor and manage refrigerated medications under the supervision of the practicing physician.
  • Serves and protects the practice by adhering to professional standards; facility policies and procedures; and federal, state, and local requirements.
  • Administers medications per KP policy and using the 5 rights of medication administration.
  • Performs basic diagnostic and laboratory tests and specimen collection per KP policy and CLIA regulations.
  • Assist with routine patient education and self-care instructions as directed by providers.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Week 1: Mon, Wed, Fri Week 2: Tues, Thurs, Fri

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

  • N/A.

Education

  • Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program that includes phlebotomy training.
  • High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

License, Certification, Registration

  • Registered Medical Assistant from American Medical Technologists OR NCCT National Certified Medical Assistant OR Medical Assistant Certificate from American Association of Medical Assistants OR Certified Clinical Medical Assistant from National Healthcareer Association

  • Basic Life Support from American Heart Association

Additional Requirements:

  • Completion of all Kaiser Permanente Medical Assistant required competencies within the first sixty (60) days of employment, and annually thereafter.
  • Effective interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Effective communication (written and oral) skills.
  • Proficiency in the use of applicable computer software.
  • Problem solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
  • Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
  • Must maintain certifications current and complete annual CEUs to meet CLIA regulations and/or licensing requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Minimum one (1) year of full-time experience as a nursing/medical assistant OR relevant experience OR successful completion of a Kaiser Permanente externship preferred.
  • Proficiency in documenting in an electronic medical record system preferred.

Primary Location: Virginia,Springfield,Springfield Medical Center (replacement) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24 Shift: Day Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Working Hours Start: 08:30 AM Working Hours End: 05:00 PM Job Schedule: Part-time Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Worker Location: Onsite Employee Group/Union Affiliation: M40|OPEIU|Local 2 Job Level: Individual Contributor Department: Springfield MOB II - Internal Medicine - 1808 Pay Range: $26.45 - $38.92 / hour Kaiser Permanente strives to offer a market competitive total rewards package and is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted pay range is based on possible base salaries for the role and does not reflect the full value of our total rewards package. Actual base pay determined at offer will be based on labor market data, internal alignment, and a candidate''s years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location. Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.

Kaiser Permanente is committed to maintaining a safe, healthy, and drug-free workplace.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationSpringfield, VA
IndustryHealthcare Services
Salary$26.45–$38.92 Per Hour
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1945
Websitehttp://www.kp.org/careers

About Company

At Kaiser Permanente, we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence. Driven by our mission to provide the highest quality preventive medicine, we are committed to eliminating health care disparities, and to making lives better through innovation, technology, and research. Our desire to deliver the best possible care inspires us to promote wellness among our members, communities, and each other. It also fuels our belief that everyone — regardless of circumstance — deserves access to affordable care, which further drives our motivation to expand our reach. Founded nearly 80 years ago, our unique business model sets us apart — positioning us to drive improvements across the industry and around the world.

Skills

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Certified Medical Assistantunmatched
  • Clinical Monitoringunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Softwareunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
  • Healthcare Providersunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Laboratory Testingunmatched
  • License Managementunmatched
  • Licensingunmatched
  • Medical Assistanceunmatched
  • Medical Record Systemunmatched
  • Medical Treatmentunmatched
  • Medication Administrationunmatched
  • Medicationsunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Operational Strategyunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Patient Educationunmatched
  • Patient Follow-upunmatched
  • Phlebotomyunmatched
  • Physician Credentialunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Specimen Collectionunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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