Job Description
Job DescriptionAbout UsWe're looking for a superstar Medical Assistant to join our growing practice!
We are a well-established and busy gastroenterology clinic dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality patient care. Our team is comprised of experienced medical professionals who are committed to creating a supportive and positive work environment. We prioritize teamwork, patient satisfaction, and continuous improvement. We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our growing practice.
OverviewThe Medical Assistant plays a vital role in our clinic, ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of patient care. This position requires a caring and compassionate individual with excellent attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. The MA will be responsible for a variety of clinical and administrative tasks, directly impacting the patient experience!
Responsibilities
- Rooming patients and preparing them for examinations
- Taking and recording patient vitals (e.g., blood pressure, pulse, temperature)
- Calling patients with test results and prescription information
- Completing prior authorizations for medications and procedures
- Scheduling patient appointments
- Maintaining patient charts and ensuring accuracy of information
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications and Skills
- Medical Assistant (MA) Diploma and completion of externship required
- One year of MA experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply
- MA credentials/certification or ability to obtain certification within 30 days of hire
- Current on all vaccinations and immunizations
- Prior experience in a surgical clinic is preferred
- Must be punctual and reliable
- Strong team player with a positive attitude
- Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate and patient-centered care
Schedule:Monday - Thursday (8:00AM - 5:00PM)
Friday (8:00AM - 4:00PM)
Compensation: $23.00 - $30.00 Hourly
Join our team – Apply Today!
We offer employees weekly paychecks (direct deposit), and upon eligibility we offer health insurance (Kaiser), accrued paid sick time (Oregon Paid Sick Leave), and a retirement option (OregonSaves).