Medical Assistant - Gastroenterology
Good Shepherd Health Care System · Hermiston, OR · 4 wk ago
Healthcare$22.88/hrFull-time
About the role
The Medical Assistant provides comprehensive clinical and administrative support to healthcare providers in delivering quality patient care. This role encompasses direct patient care activities including vital sign assessment, medication administration, and patient education; clinical documentation and electronic health record management; coordination of referrals and prior authorizations; and administrative functions essential to clinic operations. The Medical Assistant works under the supervision and guidance of the Clinic Nursing Supervisor or Practice Manager, collaborating as part of an integrated healthcare team to ensure efficient clinic workflow and optimal patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Patient Intake & Preparation: Room patients and collect pertinent information including vital signs, current medications, medical