Medical Assistant-Certified and Uncertified MA
About The Position
THIS WORK MATTERS! This is an Open to fill recruitment ; which means the job posting will close once we have hired our new team members. So apply immediately! This job posting will be used to fill all our Integrated Health Clinics at the below locations: 1. Rockwood, 2020 SE 182nd Ave Portland, OR 97233 and 2. East County , 600 NE 8th Street Gresham, 3rd floor, OR 97030 3. Mid County Clinic 12710 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97236 4. La Clinica de Buena Salud , 6736 NE Killingsworth St Portland, OR 97218 5. North Portland Health Center, 9000 NE Lombard St Portland, OR 97203 6. Northeast Health Center , 5329 NE MLK Jr Blvd Portland, OR 97211 7. Southeast Health Center , 3653 SE 34th Ave Portland, OR 97202 8. Health Service Center , 619 NW 6th Avenue, 3rd Floor Portland, OR 97209 Please indicate which location you would like to work at on your resume or cover letter. Types of jobs this recruitment will fill will be regular full time, limited duration (LDA- valid for up to 2 years), on-call positions (up to 20 hours per week) or temporary positions (40 hours a week up to 6 months) or float (different locations and schedule) positions. Uncertified Medical Assistants will start 3% below the beginning wage listed. The Certified Medical/Uncertified Assistant provides clinical support to the patient care team directed towards the prevention of disease and promotion of health using professional clinical support for quality patient care. This position works as part of a care delivery team and works closely with physicians and mid-level providers and other team members to help ensure the delivery of high quality patient care.
Requirements
- Requires graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant training program.
- Certification through a nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification program, such as AAMA, AMT, NCCT, or CCMA, is required. Candidates hired will be expected to become certified after hire.
- CPR certification is required (valid CPR certification must be provided upon hire)
- Depending upon assignment, candidates may be required to pass a criminal background check, including fingerprinting.
Responsibilities
- Provide Patient follow-up (i.e.: after visit instructions, setting appointments, patient education, communicate normal lab results and reminder phone calls)
- Support back office clinic flow and time management for providers.
- Prepare patients for exams and procedures.
- Review immunizations, forecast and administer immunizations for clients of all ages.
- Perform medical treatments such as simple would care, ear irrigations, suture removal and fluoride treatments.
- Ensure the exam room is stocked, cleaned and ready for use.
- Provide back-up lab duties including phlebotomy and processing labs.
- Complete assigned Quality Control/Assurance activities
- Provide back-up to the preventative MA.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
