Medical Assistant - Sexual and Reproductive Health Program (TLT/SDA)
King County, WASummary Department of Public Health - Sexual and Reproductive Health Program is seeking a skilled, adaptable, and patient-centered Medical Assistant (MA) to join our clinical team as a part-time (0.8 FTE) Term-Limited Temporary (TLT) or Special Duty Assignment (SDA) Float Medical Assistant. This position plays a vital role in supporting the delivery of high-quality, trauma-informed care through direct patient services, clinical assistance, health education, and administrative support. Working under the clinical direction of an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) and the supervision of a Personal Health Services Supervisor (PHSS) or site manager, the Medical Assistant functions as an integral member of a multidisciplinary care team. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to serving adolescents and adults from diverse backgrounds with dignity, respect, and cultural responsiveness. This position supports clinic operations by assisting providers during patient visits, coordinating patient flow, performing delegated clinical procedures, conducting health screenings and assessments, maintaining accurate health records, and providing patient education. Responsibilities include specimen collection and processing, vaccine and medication administration, phlebotomy, laboratory testing, scheduling support, care coordination, inventory management, and maintaining a safe and efficient clinical environment. The ideal candidate is flexible, collaborative, and able to adapt to changing priorities while supporting continuity of care across multiple clinic locations. A commitment to teamwork, patient advocacy, health equity, and continuous learning is essential for success in this role. Background The Sexual and Reproductive Health Program is part of the Community Health Services (CHS) Division within the Department of Public Health and operates four clinics throughout King County, located in Bellevue (Eastgate), Kent, Auburn, and Federal Way. This Term-Limited Temporary (TLT) or Special Duty Assignment (SDA) Float Medical Assistant position provides clinical support across all four locations based on operational and staffing needs. Our clinics serve adolescents and adults who are racially, ethnically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse communities and are committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered sexual and reproductive health care. Services include contraceptive counseling and prescribing, including long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs); pregnancy options counseling and referrals – including for abortion services; sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing, diagnosis, and treatment; and HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) management. The Float Medical Assistant plays a key role in ensuring patients receive equitable, compassionate, and accessible care across our clinic network. Term-Limited Temporary (TLT) positions are “at will” positions but are eligible for benefits. This TLT is currently anticipated to last up to 1 year with a possibility of an extension. One factor that could effect the end date of the position is an unanticipated change in funding. This vacancy can also be filled as a Special Duty opportunity. Special Duty Assignments are open to Career Service, Career Service Exempt or other regular (non-temporary) employee in King County who has completed their initial County probation. You must have supervisor approval prior to taking a Special Duty Assignment. Note: This posting will create a list of qualified candidates that may be considered for selection of additional vacancies of the same position type over the next 6 months. This position may also be required to work at Sister Sites throughout King County. The Sister Sites can be found here. Commitment To Equity and Social Justice Named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., one of the most influential civil rights leaders in our nation's history, K…