Certified Medical Assistant, Womens Health, Full Time, Day Shift
About Adventist Health Portland
Adventist Health Portland has been caring for East Portland since 1893, growing alongside the community it serves. Today, more than 2,300 employees are dedicated to whole-person care — mind, body, and spirit — across a 302-bed medical center, emergency department, and network of clinics, urgent care, home care, and hospice services. The Adventist Health Northwest Heart Center, located on the medical center campus, provides advanced cardiovascular care with expert providers, innovative treatments, and compassionate support for patients across the region.
About the role
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.
Responsibilities
- 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.
Requirements
Education
High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required
Required Certifications
- Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited institution
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification from approved vendor per AH policy
- One of the following: 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), American Medical Tech Board MA (MA-AMT), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), or National Emergency Medical Tech (NEMT)
Preferred Certifications
- Successful completion of audiometry and vision training or certificate from CHDP
- Phlebotomy certificate
Facility Specific Certifications
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy
- One of the nationally recognized Medical Assistant certifications listed above
Pay
The estimated base pay for this position is $19.92 to $29.85 per hour. Additional individual compensation may be available through differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonuses. Base pay is only a portion of the total