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Medical Assistant

  • Oregon, Portland

  • 08/20/2026

  • Contract

  • Active

Job Description:

  • Job Summary
    The Medical Assistant provides clinical and administrative support to healthcare providers, ensuring efficient patient care and smooth office operations. This role involves direct patient interaction, assisting with examinations, administering immunizations, and maintaining accurate medical records while adhering to organizational policies and healthcare regulations.

    Key Responsibilities
    1. Adhere to policies, procedures, and applicable laws
    2. Utilize effective communication with patients and healthcare team members
    3. Complete patient intake including vital signs, height, weight, and screenings
    4. Identify care gaps and schedule appropriate visits/procedures
    5. Prepare forms for provider review and signature
    6. Maintain exam rooms with essential supplies and equipment
    7. Perform point of care testing
    8. Administer immunizations and medications as ordered
    9. Assist practitioners with examinations and minor procedures
    10. Document patient care and education in the electronic medical record
    11. Participate in meetings, education, and quality improvement initiatives
    12. Perform other in-scope duties as assigned

    Required Qualifications
    1. High school diploma or GED
    2. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program
    3. Strong knowledge of medical terminology and clinical procedures
    4. Proficiency in electronic medical record systems
    5. Effective communication and interpersonal skills
    6. Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment

    Preferred Qualifications
    1. Prior experience in a clinical or hospital setting
    2. Flexibility to work in a changing environment
    3. Multilingual skills for patient communication

    Certifications
    1. Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) preferred
    2. CPR/BLS certification desirable

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