Medical Assistant

$23.93 - $33.50 / hour

Overview Be the Connection That Makes a Difference in Patient Care Are you a compassionate Medical Assistant looking to make a difference beyond the exam room? As part of our team, you’ll play a key role in a primary care or specialty clinic. Here, we go beyond treating symptoms — we care for the whole person, addressing not just medical needs but also recognizing the critical social determinants of health. You’ll be part of a deeply collaborative care team that includes medical providers, nurses, social workers, behavioral health clinicians, pharmacists, and more — all working together to break down barriers to care. Your clinical skills, attention to detail, and patient-centered mindset make you a vital link between our patients and their care providers. If you’re looking for a meaningful role where every interaction counts and teamwork drives real change, we’d love to meet you. Our benefits meet you where you are. We’re here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life: Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family. Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs. Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones. We’re proud to foster a hospital culture that values connection, well-being, and fun — because when our team thrives, our patients do too. Responsibilities Assist with patient care under the direction of physicians. Prepare patients for office visits and procedures. Preforms a variety of patient care activities, such as vaccine/medication administration, phlebotomy, and point of care testing. Provides indirect patient care via phone or EHR by addressing patient questions, processing medication refills and scheduling follow-up appointments. Utilize electronic health record for efficient care. Qualifications One year experience as a clinic back office medical assistant preferred. Education: Completion of a medical assistant program or equivalent experience; or Completion of a formal medical services training program of the United States Armed Forces; or Completion of Basic or Advanced Oregon Emergency Medical Technician program (Oregon only) Licensure MA certification required within one year, from either the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), the American Medical Technologists (AMT), the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), or the National Healthcare Association (NHA). MA certification requirement may be met instead by current Oregon Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) license and national EMT registration (NREMT). Oregon only. Washington State certification as a MA or Interim MA required for all who work or float in Washington. Current BLS for Providers from the American Heart Association. Pay Range USD $23.93 - USD $33.50 /Hr. Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing. If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply—even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed. Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. To learn more about our employee benefits click here: www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you

Medical Assistant - Family Wellness

Legacy Health Vancouver, WA

$23.93 - $33.50 / hour

Overview Be the Connection That Makes a Difference in Patient Care Are you a compassionate Medical Assistant looking to make a difference beyond the exam room? As part of our team, you’ll play a key role in a primary care or specialty clinic. Here, we go beyond treating symptoms — we care for the whole person, addressing not just medical needs but also recognizing the critical social determinants of health. You’ll be part of a deeply collaborative care team that includes medical providers, nurses, social workers, behavioral health clinicians, pharmacists, and more — all working together to break down barriers to care. Your clinical skills, attention to detail, and patient-centered mindset make you a vital link between our patients and their care providers. If you’re looking for a meaningful role where every interaction counts and teamwork drives real change, we’d love to meet you. Our benefits meet you where you are. We’re here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life: Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family. Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs. Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones. We’re proud to foster a hospital culture that values connection, well-being, and fun — because when our team thrives, our patients do too. Responsibilities Assist with patient care under the direction of physicians. Prepare patients for office visits and procedures. Preforms a variety of patient care activities, such as vaccine/medication administration, phlebotomy, and point of care testing. Provides indirect patient care via phone or EHR by addressing patient questions, processing medication refills and scheduling follow-up appointments. Utilize electronic health record for efficient care. Qualifications One year experience as a clinic back office medical assistant preferred. Education: Completion of a medical assistant program or equivalent experience; or Completion of a formal medical services training program of the United States Armed Forces; or Completion of Basic or Advanced Oregon Emergency Medical Technician program (Oregon only) Licensure MA certification required within one year, from either the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), the American Medical Technologists (AMT), the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), or the National Healthcare Association (NHA). MA certification requirement may be met instead by current Oregon Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) license and national EMT registration (NREMT). Oregon only. Washington State certification as a MA or Interim MA required for all who work or float in Washington. Current BLS for Providers from the American Heart Association. Pay Range USD $23.93 - USD $33.50 /Hr. Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing. If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply—even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed. Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. To learn more about our employee benefits click here: www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you

CMA

Outpatient

6 days ago

Medical Assistant, McMinnville, OR

Praxis Health McMinnville, OR

West Hills Family Care , part of Praxis Health, is looking for a friendly and energetic Medical Assistant with outstanding people skills to join our team. Qualified candidates will have a collaborative team spirit and a willingness to support the needs of our patients as well as the goals of the job and the team. Why Join Us? A consistent schedule Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, and paid time off A collaborative, patient-focused environment where your skills are valued Watch this short video that shows why the Praxis Health family is so special. Please click here: https://youtu.be/MrNWtn42prY About the Role As a Medical Assistant , you will play a key role in supporting providers and ensuring seamless patient care. Your responsibilities will include: ✔ Rooming patients quickly and efficiently ✔ Performing Electrocardiogram (EKG) procedures and vital sign measurement ✔ Updating medical records ✔ Assisting with minor procedures and administering injections ✔ Supporting patients through their visit, including discharge and follow-ups ✔ Managing medical supplies and ensuring a clean work environment Minimum Qualifications ✅ High School diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) ✅ Medical Assisting diploma from an accredited vocational institution or a community college program preferred ✅ At least 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant or CNA ✅ Ability to multi-task and provide support to multiple providers ✅ Strong customer service skills and attention to detail ✅ BLS certification (or willing to obtain within 30 days of hire) ✅ Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred About Our Company Praxis Health is a family of medical groups providing high-quality healthcare throughout the state of Oregon. Our community-based clinics are the DNA of our business, providing better medicine, advocacy for our patients, and a satisfying and collaborative culture for our providers and staff. The Praxis family approach is dynamically different from other healthcare companies in Oregon. We are not “big box” health care, but rather a company of small groups and clinics, of nimble micro-cultures that can quickly adapt to industry changes, as well as patient needs. We have been serving communities across the beautiful and adventurous state of Oregon for over 50 years! And we are pioneers and thought leaders in the industry. Our commitment to innovative and operational excellence has allowed us to create healthcare solutions that are both cost-efficient and cutting-edge. Come see how healthcare is done right! General Physical Requirements While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work Environment: Combination of medical office and exam/procedure room settings. OSHA Category This position performs tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, and/or tissues. All employees performing these duties are offered the opportunity to receive the Hepatitis-B vaccination series.

CMA

Outpatient

3 months ago

Medical Assistant I

Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center McMinnville, OR

At Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center, we honor all members of our community and acknowledge the dignity of each person we serve. Our purpose is to provide high quality, comprehensive primary health care to the communities of Washington and Yamhill counties with a special emphasis on migrant and seasonal farm workers and a view to removing barriers to health care. We strive to provide an environment that welcomes and values the people we employ and serve. If you are unsure whether you meet all the required qualifications for this role but are interested and passionate about this potential position, we encourage you to apply. Job Summary: The role of the Medical Assistant I (MAI) is to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team, performs delegated clinical and administrative duties within the supervising provider’s scope of practice consistent with the MA’s education training and demonstrated competency. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Patient Flow Duties: • Review daily schedule and verify availability of supplies and working equipment for the day. • Prepare patient chart prior to appointment time. • Direct patient flow and room turnover in assigned areas. • Communicate with the patients and families and keep them informed of schedule delays. • Maintain cleanliness, inventory and preparedness of assigned exam rooms. • Provide assistance to patients that need help with ambulation or those dependent on a wheelchair or walker. • Communicate changes to patient’s schedule with the provider and team members. • Coordinate interpreter services as needed. • Communicate with families and patients to insure they understand flow and expectations for the visit. • Provide interpretation as requested. • Scheduling appointment as ordered by provider. Direct Patient Care: • Perform vital sign, diagnostic tests and laboratory tests including waived lab test, venipuncture and specimen processing. • Accurately document medical information in patients’ records (flow sheet, progress notes, immunization records, growth charts, refill logs, etc.) lab logs and quality control logs. • Determine immunization status and administer immunization as needed. • Administer medication as ordered by providers. • Label prepackaged medication as directed by providers. • Determine type of appointment needed and prepare patient appropriately. • Assist providers with procedures. • Dispense information to patients as instructed by providers. • Call/fax refill request to the pharmacy as ordered by providers. In-Direct Patient Care: • Check sharps containers daily, replacing when full. • Stock information pamphlets and forms in the clinic daily. • Stock exam rooms, nurse’s station, vaccine administration station and lab daily. • Organize and maintain clean and soiled utility rooms and storage areas. • Disinfect and sterilize equipment. • Maintain proper quality monitoring/control program for sterilization system. • Assist the front desk as needed to expedite check in of patients. • Clean and disinfect exam tables, counters, and equipment such as scales, toys and blood pressure cuff per VGMHC Infection Control Guidelines. • Assemble equipment and prepare trays for minor procedures. • Schedule appointments as ordered by provider. • Track patients’ records as directed by provider. Clinic Expectations: • Report off to covering team member when leaving the floor for break, lunch or off duty. • Ability to problem solves issues in a team environment. • Assist other staff as requested. • Implement agreed upon changes in functions, policies and procedures. • Establish appropriate patient/clinic flow priorities and follow through to completion. • Ensure confidentiality of patients and staff. • Demonstrates cultural competency. • An enthusiastic learner with the ability to work quickly, accurately, independently, and under stressful conditions. • Participate in ongoing professional development and competency assessment, e.g. including but not limited to: attends educational classes appropriate to job development, communicating additional training needs to direct supervisor, attending staff meeting, orienting new staff, and cross-training for position in assigned or other areas. • Perform other duties requested by Supervisor. • Handle protected health information (PHI) in a manner consistent with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). HIPAA Requirements: The medical assistant I (MA) will have access to PHI during the course of his/her work activities. The MA I will use this information to prepare both patients and medical records for visits with the provider and to keep the flow of work going smoothly in the clinic. Applying the minimum necessary standard of HIPAA, the designated records sets to which this employee will have access include: the full medical record, and the scheduling and demographics functions of the practice management system in the view only mode. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: • Bilingual/bicultural proficiency in Spanish and English preferred. • Knowledge of medical terminology. • Ability to multi-task and set priorities in an ever-changing environment while maintaining a calm, professional environment. • Knowledge and skills through experience and/or training to be able to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served by the clinic. • Recognize own limitations and seek guideline/assistance appropriately. • Rotate to other clinics as needed within the guidelines of the union contract. Education and Experience Required: • High school diploma or equivalent. • Completion of Medical Assistant training program and certification. • One-year previous medical assistant experience preferred. • Basic Life Support (BLS)/Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire Behavioral Competencies: Accountability • Role model VG’s mission, vision, and shared values Customer-Focus • Listen to the voice of the customer and strive to delight them by exceeding their expectations Teamwork • If someone needs help, help them Initiative • Be innovative, apply fresh ideas, and continuously improve how you do your work Confidentiality • Maintain strict confidentiality and respect the privacy of others Ethical • Demonstrate integrity, honesty, and stewardship in all encounters at work Respect • Demonstrate consideration and appreciation for co-workers and patients Communication • Demonstrate the ability to convey thoughts and ideas as well as understand perspective of others Physical Requirements: Percentage of time spent • Standing: 25% • Walking: 45% • Sitting: 25% • Lifting/Carrying: 5% • Physically demanding tasks: Must be able to lift/carry 40 lbs. – supplies. Working Environment/Physical Hazards: • Work in well-lighted, ventilated environment. • Exposure to blood borne pathogens. • Exposure to potentially hazardous chemicals. Equipment used: Office equipment • Computer • Telephone • Fax • Copier Medical equipment • Autoclave • Non-stress test • Fetal Doppler • EKG • Pulse oximeter • Audiometer • Nebulizer • O2 tank • Liquid nitrogen • Glucometer • Hemoglobin A1C • Cholesterol Screening Equipment • Hemoglobin Screening Equipment • Ultra sound machine Immunization: Staff member must meet immunizations requirements as stated in VGMHC’s immunization policy and state and federal guidelines. Job description represents a general outline of the essential and major job duties, functions and qualifications required. They cannot be all-inclusive and comprehensive due to the dynamic nature of work performed to accomplish VGMHC’s Mission. VGMHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No person is unlawfully excluded from consideration for employment because of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, veteran status, marital status or physical challenges. The policy applies not only to recruitment and hiring practices, but also includes affirmative action in the area of placement, promotion, transfer, rate of pay and termination.

Medical Assistant - Gastroenterology

Legacy Health Vancouver, WA

$23.93 - $33.50 / hour

Overview Be the Connection That Makes a Difference in Patient Care Are you a compassionate Medical Assistant looking to make a difference beyond the exam room? As part of our team, you’ll play a key role in a primary care or specialty clinic. Here, we go beyond treating symptoms — we care for the whole person, addressing not just medical needs but also recognizing the critical social determinants of health. You’ll be part of a deeply collaborative care team that includes medical providers, nurses, social workers, behavioral health clinicians, pharmacists, and more — all working together to break down barriers to care. Your clinical skills, attention to detail, and patient-centered mindset make you a vital link between our patients and their care providers. If you’re looking for a meaningful role where every interaction counts and teamwork drives real change, we’d love to meet you. Our benefits meet you where you are. We’re here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life: Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family. Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs. Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones. We’re proud to foster a hospital culture that values connection, well-being, and fun — because when our team thrives, our patients do too. Responsibilities Assist with patient care under the direction of physicians. Prepare patients for office visits and procedures. Preforms a variety of patient care activities, such as vaccine/medication administration, phlebotomy, and point of care testing. Provides indirect patient care via phone or EHR by addressing patient questions, processing medication refills and scheduling follow-up appointments. Utilize electronic health record for efficient care. Qualifications One year experience as a clinic back office medical assistant preferred. Education: Completion of a medical assistant program or equivalent experience; or Completion of a formal medical services training program of the United States Armed Forces; or Completion of Basic or Advanced Oregon Emergency Medical Technician program (Oregon only) Licensure MA certification required within one year, from either the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), the American Medical Technologists (AMT), the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), or the National Healthcare Association (NHA). MA certification requirement may be met instead by current Oregon Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) license and national EMT registration (NREMT). Oregon only. Washington State certification as a MA or Interim MA required for all who work or float in Washington. Current BLS for Providers from the American Heart Association. Pay Range USD $23.93 - USD $33.50 /Hr. Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing. If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply—even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed. Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. To learn more about our employee benefits click here: www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you

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