Medical Assistant, Bend OR - High Lakes Health Care

About the role

As a Medical Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting providers and ensuring seamless patient care. Your responsibilities will include:

• Rooming patients quickly and efficiently
• Performing Electrocardiogram (EKG) procedures and vital sign measurement
• Updating medical records
• Aiding with minor procedures and administering injections
• Supporting patients through their visit, including discharge and follow-ups
• Managing medical supplies and ensuring a clean work environment

Responsibilities

Your responsibilities will include:

• Rooming patients quickly and efficiently
• Performing Electrocardiogram (EKG) procedures and vital sign measurement
• Updating medical records
• Aiding with minor procedures and administering injections
• Supporting patients through their visit, including discharge and follow-ups
• Managing medical supplies and ensuring a clean work environment

Requirements

• High School diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
• Medical Assisting diploma from an accredited vocational institution or a community college program preferred
• At least 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant or CNA
• Ability to multi-task and provide support to multiple providers
• Strong customer service skills and attention to detail
• BLS certification (or willing to obtain within 30 days of hire)

Qualifications

• High School diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
• Medical Assisting diploma from an accredited vocational institution or a community college program preferred
• At least 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant or CNA
• Ability to multi-task and provide support to multiple providers
• Strong customer service skills and attention to detail
• BLS certification (or willing to obtain within 30 days of hire)

Skills

Skills include:

• Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision
• 401(K) with discretionary employer match
• Paid time off

Pay

Competitive pay

Schedule

A consistent full-time schedule: Four 10 hour shifts; 7:00am-5:30pm

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(K) with discretionary employer match
• Paid time off

Praxis Health

Praxis Health is a family of medical groups providing high-quality healthcare throughout the state of Oregon. Our community-based clinics are the DNA of our business, providing better medicine, advocacy for our patients, and a satisfying and collaborative culture for our providers and staff.

About Our Company

Our company is dynamically different from other healthcare companies in Oregon. We are not “big box” health care, but rather a company of small groups and clinics, of nimble micro-cultures that can quickly adapt to industry changes, as well as patient needs.

General Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, or crouch.

Work Environment

Combination of medical office and exam/procedure room settings.

OSHA Category

This position performs tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, and/or tissues. All employees performing these duties are offered the opportunity to receive the Hepatitis-B vaccination series.