On-Call Medical Assistant-Certified and Uncertified MA

• This is an Open to fill recruitment; which means the job posting will close once we have hired our new team members. So apply immediately!

• This job posting will be used to fill On-Call positions at our Integrated Health Clinics at the below locations:

1. Rockwood, 2020 SE 182nd Ave Portland, OR 97233   and 

2. East County, 600 NE 8th Street Gresham, 3rd floor, OR 97030

3. Mid County Clinic 12710 SE Division St, Portland, OR 97236

4. La Clinica de Buena Salud, 6736 NE Killingsworth St Portland, OR 97218

5. North Portland Health Center, 9000 NE Lombard St Portland, OR 97203

6. Northeast Health Center, 5329 NE MLK Jr Blvd Portland, OR 97211

7. Southeast Health Center, 3653 SE 34th Ave Portland, OR 97202

8. Health Service Center, 619 NW 6th Avenue, 3rd Floor Portland, OR 97209

• Types of jobs this recruitment will fill will be on-call positions (up to 20 hours per week). 

The Certified Medical/Uncertified Assistant provides clinical support to the patient care team directed towards the prevention of disease and promotion of health using professional clinical support for quality patient care. This position works as part of a care delivery team and works closely with physicians and mid-level providers and other team members to help ensure the delivery of high quality patient care. 

As the Certified Medical/Uncertified Assistant you will: 

• Provide Patient follow-up (i.e.: after visit instructions, setting appointments, patient education, communicate normal lab results and reminder phone calls)

• Support back office clinic flow and time management for providers.

• Prepare patients for exams and procedures. 

• Review immunizations, forecast and administer immunizations for clients of all ages. 

• Perform medical treatments such as simple would care, ear irrigations, suture removal and fluoride treatments. 

• Ensure the exam room is stocked, cleaned and ready for use.

• Provide back-up lab duties including phlebotomy and processing labs.

• Complete assigned Quality Control/Assurance activities

• Provide back-up to the preventative MA.

We will consider any combination of relevant work experience, volunteering, education, and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications, review our overview of the selection process page.

• Education/Experience/Training: Requires graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant training program.

• Certification (if have one): Certification through a nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification program, such as AAMA, AMT, NCCT, or CCMA, is required. Candidates hired will be expected to become certified after hire.

• CPR certification is required (valid CPR certification must be provided upon hire)

The Application Packet: You must submit all requested items below. 

- An application/ resume demonstrating you meet the minimum qualifications; AND

- Copy of Medical Assistant Certification (if you have one). You can attach this to your application while applying in Workday

-If you're uncertified, please attach a copy of your certificate of completion from a Medical Assistant program.

- CPR certification is required (valid CPR certification must be provided upon hire). 

A Cover Letter addressing the following: 

• Demonstrate your leadership experience in a multicultural and diverse team; and

• How do you meet the qualifications for this position; and 

• Why are you interested in the position

Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.

Disclaimer: This announcement is intended as a general descriptive recruitment guide and is subject to change. It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.