Bring Care to Rural Communities on the Olympic Peninsula
Bird's Eye Medical is hiring Per Diem Certified Medical Assistants to staff mobile clinics across the Olympic Peninsula as part of a rural health program that brings care directly to communities with limited access to healthcare. Clinics are held in communities such as Aberdeen, Port Townsend, Sequim, Port Angeles and Forks, among others.
We are based in Lacey, Washington, and are hiring candidates who live in the Lacey/Olympia area or anywhere on the Olympic Peninsula. Travel to clinic sites is supported with mileage reimbursement, paid hotel stays and per diem for overnight stays.
About the Role
As part of our Mobile Team, you will work alongside RNs and providers at rural clinic sites, community centers, tribal and public health sites, and other community venues across the Peninsula.
Primary responsibilities include:
- Rooming patients, taking vital signs and gathering health histories
- Assisting providers during visits and performing tasks within MA-C scope
- Documenting visits accurately in our electronic health record
- Educating patients and families and connecting them with local health and social resources
- Scheduling follow-up and supporting referrals and care coordination
- Supporting clinic set-up, patient flow and tear-down, including supplies and equipment
- Supporting Bird's Eye Medical vaccination clinics elsewhere in Washington as needed (training provided)
Scheduling & Travel
- Per diem shifts; you choose which clinics to accept
- Most clinics are held on weekends, so weekend availability is preferred
- Clinic schedules are shared bi-weekly through our mobile scheduling app
- Clinics are held in rural communities across the Olympic Peninsula; some shifts include an overnight stay
Compensation & Benefits
- Hourly rate: $25.00 - $30.00, based on experience
- Mileage reimbursement: $0.76/mile for clinics located over 40 miles from your home
- Hotel stays paid for overnight travel
- Per diem: $98/day for overnight stays
- Paid training (online and in-person)
- Washington paid sick leave (1 hour for every 40 hours worked), as required by state law
What You Need
- Active Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C) credential through the WA Department of Health
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Live in the Lacey/Olympia area or on the Olympic Peninsula
- Weekend availability preferred
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for travel to clinic sites
- Clinical or primary care experience preferred; injection experience a plus
- Ability to work with pediatric and adult patients
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs
- Comfort with mobile scheduling and charting tools
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
Who We Are
Bird's Eye Medical is a Lacey-based mobile medical service committed to improving access to healthcare and public health services, especially in rural and underserved communities across Washington. We are a mission-driven team of healthcare professionals passionate about protecting and empowering our communities.
Ready to Join Us?
To apply, please submit your resume. No phone calls, please.
Bird's Eye Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs. If you need an accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know in your application or when we contact you.