Medical Assistant Paid Training Program
Company: Providence Health and Services
Location: Seattle
Posted on: April 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Medical Assistant Paid Training Program at Swedish
Medical Group Start date: May 18th, 2026 Location: Seattle,
Washington The Medical Assistant (MA) training program (Medical
Assistant-Registered to Medical Assistant-Certified) is structured
to include the following components: - Clinical Practice: The MA is
required to complete 720 hours of clinical practice under the
supervision of an MA Preceptor. - Coursework: There are 180 hours
of coursework in partnership with Stepful that must be completed
virtually on your own time. The MA is also required to attend live
virtual classes M & Th 6p-9p. This coursework is unpaid. - Internal
Skills Labs: The MA must participate in internal skills labs, which
are essential for hands-on practice and skill development. -
Additional MA Training Activities: Participation in all other
required MA training activities is mandatory. Upon successful
completion of program requirements and passing the MA certification
(MA-C) exam, our new Medical Assistants will be required to apply
for open MA-C roles within SMG. The Associate Medical
Assistant-Registered (MA-R) works under the delegation of a
licensed practitioner 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 MA-R is expected to perform in accordance with
established policies, procedures, and regulations. 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: - Washington
Medical Assistant Registration within 60 days of hire. - National
Provider BLS - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire.
Preferred qualifications: - Coursework/Training: Medical Assistant,
Medical Office Assistant, Medical Secretary or Health Unit
Coordinator/Clerk; - 6 months of Medical assisting experience in a
clinic setting. 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. 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),
voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more
at providence.jobs/benefits. Applicants in the Unincorporated
County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or
conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance
with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance
for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. About the Team
Providence Swedish is the largest not-for-profit health care system
in the greater Puget Sound area. It is comprised of eight hospital
campuses (Ballard, Edmonds, Everett, Centralia, Cherry Hill
(Seattle), First Hill (Seattle), Issaquah and Olympia); emergency
rooms and specialty centers in Redmond (East King County) and the
Mill Creek area in Everett; and Providence Swedish Medical Group, a
network of 190 primary care and specialty care locations throughout
the Puget Sound. Whether through physician clinics, education,
research and innovation or other outreach, we’re dedicated to
improving the wellbeing of rural and urban communities by expanding
access to quality health care for all. Providence is proud to be an
Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that
every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that
are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment
on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military
status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or
expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic
information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or
federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are
dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each
other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement. For any
concerns with this posting relating to the posting requirements in
RCW 49.58.110(1), please click here where you can access an email
link to submit your concern. Requsition ID: 423633 Company: Swedish
Jobs Job Category: Patient Care (Non-Acute) Job Function: Clinical
Care Job Schedule: Full time Job Shift: Multiple shifts available
Career Track: Clinical Support Department: 3908 NURSING SUPPORT
SERVICES WA Address: WA Seattle 515 Minor Ave Work Location:
Swedish First Hill 515 Minor-Seattle Workplace Type: On-site Pay
Range: $21.49 - $32.20 The amounts listed 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. PandoLogic.
Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Certified Medical Assistant (CMA),
Location:Seattle, WA-98104
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