Medical Assistant/Certified Medical Assistant - CHC Primary Care Clinic - FT DAYS
On-siteKlamath Falls, Oregon, United States
Job Summary
Process and prepare patients for assessment and treatment, assist with office procedures, and sort incoming patient reports for clinician review. Clean and maintain instruments, equipment, and work areas, including preparing items for sterile processing. Administer injections, immunizations, and medications under clinician direction, while sending approved prescriptions to pharmacies or patients. Conduct telephone counseling, respond to patient calls, and schedule appointments for procedures and examinations. Order and restock examination rooms, obtain pertinent patient records, and accurately document all care, education, and conversations provided. Maintain a warm, caring environment while prioritizing work demands and organizing time efficiently in multi-specialty settings.
Required Qualifications
- Must receive certification (CMA or equivalent from one of the following: AAMA, AMT, NHA, NCCT) within 15 months of hire
- 1 year experience
- 3 months certification window
- AHA CPR certification
- Must maintain strict confidentiality of patient information
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
- Must be able to work independently
- Must be able to work with medical providers
- Must be able to work with patients
- Must be able to work with family members
- Must be able to work with other co-workers
- Must be able to prioritize work demands
- Must be able to organize time efficiently
- Must be able to work in multi-specialty settings
- Must be able to work within time constraints
- Must be able to work in high stress situations
- Must be able to work with multiple tasks
- Must be able to remain calm under stress
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Willingness to be flexible and adaptive to different situations with regards to patients, medical clinician, co-workers and leadership
- Maintain competency in all position responsibilities including tracking of training for certification
Desired Qualifications
- Previous patient care experience
- Positive, cheerful attitude
- Self-starter
- Flexible and caring individual
- Demonstrates accuracy in documentation
- Demonstrates competence in relation to the defined mission, vision, values and strategic plan of the organization
- Proficiency testing
- Skill demonstration
- Practice of core standards for service excellence
- Documentation review
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