Certified Medical Assistant

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NW Pediatrics Integrative Medicine seeks a Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA/AAMA) who believes in our vision:

Our vision is to be a trusted partner in promoting children's well-being by offering a balanced approach to healthcare that honors the body's innate healing abilities. In realizing this vision, we aspire to be more than just a pediatric clinic; we strive to be a trusted partner and advocate for children and families, guiding them on the path to a brighter and healthier future. Together, we can empower children to thrive and flourish, creating a world where every child has the opportunity to reach their full potential.

If you agree with our philosophy and are interested in working in a fun, supportive environment with competitive benefits we invite you to apply.

**In order to be considered, all applications must be accompanied by a cover letter speaking to the applicant's experience with informed consent and holistic medicine. Please include whether you are looking for on-call, part-time, or full-time**

As a Certified Medical Assistant you will be responsible for providing administrative and clinical support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office. You will support providers and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality and in a timely manner. There may be additional responsibilities to the ones listed below, as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients and document basic medical history
• Administer tests and vaccines as instructed by the provider
• Relay information and messages to patients from the provider
• Pediatric vital signs, eye exams, etc.
• Update and file medical records, faxes, etc.
• Assist provider and nurses with patient laboratory services, referrals, etc.
• Assist during medical examinations
• Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms
• Prepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instruments

Skills

• Proven working experience as a certified medical assistant
• Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
• Social perceptiveness and service oriented
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software
• Degree and active certification in medical assistance

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Please describe your interest in this role and clinic
• Please explain your experience working in pediatrics in a clinical capacity

Experience:

• EHR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
• pediatric phlebotomy: 1 year (Preferred)
• Pediatric patient care: 1 year (Preferred)
• Vital signs: 1 year (Required)
• Immunizations: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish, Russian, or American Sign Language (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• Medical Assistant Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Portland, OR 97225 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Portland, OR 97225: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person