Certified Medical Assistant (Outpatient), Part-time, Women's Health

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Adventist Health

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Portland, Oregon

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Certified Medical Assistant performs routine technical support services, including checking in patients and obtaining vital signs. They also maintain patient recall systems and perform specific diagnostic tests like audiometry and vision screenings.

Qualifications

You have a high school education or GED equivalent and possess a Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited institution. You are also certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and proficient in obtaining vital signs and preparing patients for examinations.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Medical Assistant Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS)

audiometry

vision testing

Phlebotomy

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

California Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Medical Assistant - NCCT (NCCT)

Certified Medical Assistant- NHA (CMA-NHA)

Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA)

Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)

Medical Assistant (MA)

MA-AMT

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

National Emergency Medical Tech (NEMT)

Job Description

In a bustling cosmopolitan area surrounded by nature, Adventist Health Portland has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since the 1800s. In partnership with OHSU, we are comprised of a 302-bed hospital, 11 medical offices, home care services, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout East Portland and the surrounding areas. There are many outdoor adventures readily available, including carving the snow at North America's only year-round ski resort, hiking along the Columbia River Gorge or taking a day trip to the unmatched beauty of the Oregon coast.

Job Summary:

Performs non-invasive, routine, technical support services under the specific authorization and supervision of a licensed physician, podiatrist, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or nurse midwife.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

  • High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required

Licenses/Certifications:

  • Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited institution: Required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) Health Care Provider certification: Required
  • Successful completion of audiometry and vision training or have a certificate from CHDP: Preferred
  • Phlebotomy certificate: Preferred

Facility Specific License/Certifications:

  • AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS: Required
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or California Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA) or Medical Assistant - NCCT (NCCT) or Certified Medical Assistant- NHA (CMA-NHA) or Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or Medical Assistant (MA) or American Medical Tech Board MA (MA-AMT) or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or National Emergency Medical Tech (NEMT): Required

Essential Functions:

  • Sets up exam rooms and checks in patients. Maintains a patient recall system, including continuity of care log for lab tests, referrals and transfers.
  • Obtains vital signs, and reports significant findings and pertinent patient observations to clinic physician.
  • Performs audiometry and vision testing.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.


Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.

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Adventist Health

Adventist Health Central Coast (formerly Tenet Health Central Coast) is proud to serve the Central Coast of California. We offer care through two acute care hospitals, two imaging centers and an expansive primary and specialty care network.
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