Lead Medical Assistant - Happy Valley & Gresham

The Vancouver Clinic P.S.•Happy Valley, OR

7d•$27 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

Vancouver Clinic is hiring a Lead Medical Assistant for Internal Medicine at its Happy Valley and Gresham, Oregon locations. The role combines direct patient care with leadership responsibilities. The Lead Medical Assistant rooms patients, collects patient information, prepares patients for examinations, assists with procedures, and supports care delivery. The position also oversees daily operations, supports patient flow, assists with provider schedules and templates, and mentors and serves as a resource for team members. The role balances leadership duties with direct patient care to support efficient workflows and a positive patient experience. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Pay is listed as $27.47–$38.46 per hour; the posting also says pay starts at $28.02 per hour and increases based on evaluation of experience. Applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer. The clinic cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa. Offers are contingent on successful completion of background screening and immunization requirements. Vancouver Clinic is an equal opportunity employer and an alcohol- and drug-free workplace.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
Current national certification from AAMA, NCCT, NHA, or AMT.
Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider BLS CPR certification.
At least one year of experience as a Medical Assistant.
Completion of Oregon State-approved chaperone training.
Reliable and predictable attendance.
Ability to work, with or without reasonable accommodation, with a diverse population of patients and colleagues, including those seeking or considering care related to vaccinations, reproductive health, end-of-life decision-making, and gender-affirming treatment.
Authorization to work for any employer in the United States.
Successful completion of background screening and immunization requirements, as conditions of an offer.

Nice To Haves

Experience with an electronic health record; Epic experience is strongly preferred.
Completion of the CPT-2 course (course link provided in the posting).

Responsibilities

Room patients, collect patient information, and prepare patients for examination.
Assist with procedures and support the overall delivery of care.
Oversee daily operations and support patient flow.
Assist with provider schedules and templates.
Mentor and serve as a resource for team members.
Balance leadership duties with direct patient care to support efficient workflows and a positive patient experience.