Medical Assistant - Per Diem - Float Pool

The Float Pool Medical Assistant travels to major campuses including Issaquah, Edmonds, Cherry Hill, First Hill, Ballard, and surrounding satellite clinics to provide flexible staffing support across Providence Swedish. This role supports multiple care teams within Primary Care, Pediatrics, Specialty Care, and Women’s Health while covering a variety of clinic schedules, including weekdays and weekends. Team members in this role receive premium travel pay of $2.50 per hour in addition to their base rate.

The Float Pool Medical Assistant provides both clinical and administrative support to ensure efficient patient care and clinic operations across diverse care settings. This role requires adaptability, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively within different teams and workflows while delivering high-quality patient experience in fast-paced environments.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Swedish Health Services DBA Swedish Medical Group 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.

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. 
• Washington Medical Assistant Certification upon hire. 
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire. 
• 6 months - Healthcare experience. 
• 6 months - Medical Assistant experience. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• National Medical Assistant Certification upon hire. 

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 improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve.

Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.