Credentialed MA Coordinator for GI in SW Portland
About The Position
Join The Oregon Clinic as a full-time Credential Medical Assistant Coordinator in our Gastroenterology West Clinic in Southwest Portland. This role involves working with a collaborative team of patient-focused colleagues and physicians, ensuring patients receive high-value, tailored care. Every team member contributes to the mission of delivering world-class care with kindness and empathy, making a positive impact on the local community and the healthcare ecosystem. By providing a consistent, efficient, and easy experience for patients and stakeholders, you will help uphold the clinic's commitment to exceptional patient care.
Requirements
- Certification through a national agency such as AAMA, NCCT, etc. is required.
- Current CPR/BLS within 60 days of hire.
- Demonstrated ability to initiate, work independently, and effectively multitask.
- Excellent attendance and work ethic.
- Positive attitude and desire to be a team player.
- Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with patients, physicians, and other team members.
- A commitment to patient-focused care, privacy, and safety.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum of four (4) years of previous experience as a Medical Assistant is strongly preferred.
- Specialty Care GI experience is a plus.
- Prior Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Epic experience preferred.
- ACLS may be required by specialty.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a subject matter expert and resource regarding workflows, policies, and procedures.
- Train new and existing staff.
- Assist in evaluating staff efficiencies and identifying opportunities for improvement.
- Assist the supervisor or manager with department-specific projects and team building.
- Coordinate daily rooming assignments and coverage assistance throughout the day.
- Perform triage duties within the scope of certification.
- Provide initial patient care, including preparing patients for examinations, taking vitals, and documenting relevant medical information.
- Maintain a comfortable, orderly, safe, and clean environment.
- Utilize EMR to process prescriptions, retrieve test results, and patient files.
- Assist with procedures and perform specialty-related tests/monitoring.
- Perform scheduling duties as needed.
- Assist with the overall delivery of patient care in the department.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Employee is 100% covered Medical, Dental, and Prescription Insurance
- Generous 401(k) plan
- Flexible Spending Account options
- Paid Time Off
- 9 paid holidays annually
- Robust wellness program
- Employee assistance services
- 70% of Tri-Met transit pass covered
- Employee discounts
- Optional benefits like Pet Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
