Medical Assistant - Primary Care Portland Metro Area - Multiple Clinics

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HOME CLINIC: We offer flexible schedules and are hiring for multiple openings in primary and specialty clinics across the Portland Metro area (including Multnomah, Washington, Clackamas, and Yamhill Counties). We will discuss current open positions and your preferences during the interview.

RESOURCE/FLOAT: The Staffing Resource Department is a float pool of Medical Assistants which serves the PMG clinics in the Portland Metro area.  You will serve patients seen in Primary Care, Pediatrics, Specialty Care and Urgent Care. We offer full and part-time availability.  If you are interested in variety, the float pool is the place for you!

• Potential for hybrid onsite/virtual work (after 6 months of employment)
• Premium Float pay included
• Mileage reimbursement

The job utilizes a combination of skills including:

• Clerical computer and phone skills
• Customer service/people skills
• Medical terminology
• Hands on clinical skills

 Typical job skills include:

• Taking vital signs like pulse and blood pressure
• Updating medications, allergies and other information in patient’s medical records
• Performing some medical procedures, specimen collection and lab testing

The position will support the delivery of cost-effective, clinically competent, reliable healthcare by following the core values of Providence Medical Group – Justice, Excellence, Dignity, Integrity, and Compassion.  Medical Assistants work under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed and assist in providing basic patient care to assigned patients.  This role is responsible for administrative and clinical tasks, such as maintaining patient records, preparing patients and rooms for examination, and assisting physicians with exams.  Medical Assistants are expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.

Associate Medical Assistant (MAI)

Required qualifications:

• Coursework/Training - Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants or, 
• Coursework/Training - Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program or, 
• Coursework/Training - Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces or, 
• Coursework/Training - Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration. 
•  Upon Hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
• Medical assisting experience in a clinic setting (0-6 months). 

Preferred qualifications:

•  6 months of prior experience providing a high level of customer service in a fast-paced environment
•  6 months of previous experience in a healthcare setting working with an Electronic Health record (EHR)

Medical Assistant (MAII)

Required qualifications:

• Coursework/Training - Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants or, 
• Coursework/Training - Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program or, 
• Coursework/Training - Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces or, 
• Coursework/Training - Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration. 
• Upon Hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
• 6 months Healthcare experience
• 6 months Medical Assistant experience

Preferred qualifications: 

• Upon Hire:  National Medical Assistant Certification

Salary Range by Location:

Associate Medical Assistant, Oregon:  Min: $20.38, Max: $30.54

Medical Assistant, Oregon:  Min: $22.21, Max:  $33.98

$2,000 Sign-on Bonus for eligible rehire and external candidates who meet all conditions for payment - this is in addition to the fantastic benefits and compensation package offered by Providence that begin on your first day of employment.

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