Medical Assistant

Northwest Extremity Specialists • Newberg, OR

13d • $20 - $24

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The Medical Assistant provides direct patient care and assists healthcare professionals with clinical and administrative tasks. The role offers an opportunity to contribute to patients’ well-being and gain experience in the medical field.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to provide exceptional patient service.
• Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills to manage administrative tasks effectively.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a Medical Assistant program.
• X-Ray certification.
• Previous experience in a hospital or clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient intake procedures, including measuring vital signs, documenting medical history, and verifying medication lists.
• Assist healthcare professionals with examinations, procedures, and treatments.
• Prepare examination rooms and ensure they are clean, stocked, and organized.
• Provide patient education on treatment plans, medications, and preventive measures.
• Schedule appointments, manage patient records, and maintain accurate documentation.
• Assist with medical administrative tasks, including answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and managing patient records.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED