Medical Assistant

Central Oregon Pediatric Associates•Bend, OR

32d•$25•Hybrid

About The Position

Central Oregon Pediatric Associates (COPA) is seeking a Medical Assistant who loves hands-on pediatric care and enjoys being part of a supportive team. This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth operation of clinics while providing care to patients and families. COPA is looking for a dependable, flexible individual who is happy to assist wherever needed, whether in the clinic, supporting providers, or helping teammates. This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys a varied workday, and wants to work in a caring and fun environment.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program required.
Current Medical Assistant Certification from a nationally recognized organization (AAMA, NCCT, NAHP, NHA, AAH, AMT).
Current CPR for Healthcare Provider required.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to use clear and audible speaking voice and hear normal speech levels.
Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time.
Frequent repetitive motion including computer keyboard use, reaching with hands and arms, and walking.
Occasional lifting and/or moving up to 30 pounds and on rare occasion up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required: viewing computer monitor for long periods, close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
Must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Nice To Haves

Pediatric experience preferred.
Epic EMR experience preferred.
Bilingual in Spanish and English a plus.
EMT or Paramedic experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality pediatric patient care by rooming patients, collecting vitals and medical history, performing screenings, and documenting accurately in the EHR in accordance with clinical standards and regulations.
Safely administer medications and immunizations using proper dosing and the Seven Medication Rights, while assisting with procedures and ensuring proper instrument sterilization.
Support providers through efficient clinical workflows, including follow-up on orders, responding to patient and provider inquiries, and maintaining thorough, timely documentation.
Provide direct patient services such as phlebotomy and patient education, ensuring a positive, informed, and compassionate care experience for children and families.
Collaborate across teams and locations to support staffing needs, maintain inventory and supplies, and contribute to training and onboarding of new staff while upholding COPA’s mission and values.