Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team as a Medical Assistant at Portland Community Health Center. We're seeking a compassionate professional to deliver exceptional patient care in a fast-paced, supportive environment. Enjoy competitive benefits, continuing education opportunities, and a chance to make a real difference in your community.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers with clinical procedures
- Perform vital signs, EKGs, phlebotomy, and basic lab tests
- Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) and documentation
- Administer medications and injections per physician protocols
- Coordinate patient education and follow-up care
- Manage appointment scheduling and patient flow
- Ensure strict compliance with HIPAA and OSHA regulations
Qualifications
- Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program
- Current Oregon MA certification (CMA or RMA)
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience preferred
- Proficiency in EHR systems (Epic experience a plus)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in a high-volume setting
- Valid BLS/CPR certification
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities