Bilingual Certified Medical Assistant — Community Health

Jobtome; Mulino (OR); On-site; USD 31,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (employer-paid)

403(b) retirement plan

Generous PTO and holidays

Hiring/Retention bonus: $1,500 at hire

Hiring/Retention bonus: $2,000 at 6 mo

Hiring/Retention bonus: $1,500 at 12mo

Bilingual differential pay

Job summary

Salud Medical Center in Woodburn, OR is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support providers and care teams. You will maintain records, prepare patients, assist with exams, and manage specimens and medications in a fast-paced clinic.

The role requires CPR within 90 days of hire, CMA certification or eligibility, and strong bilingual Spanish skills. We offer comprehensive benefits, a signing bonus, and opportunities for career growth in a community-focused health system.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an accredited medical assisting program (720 hours incl. 160 clinical externship) or approved apprenticeship.
• Equivalent military medical training accepted.
• Currently CMA certified or eligible to take CMA exam.
• One year CMA experience preferred.
• CPR certification required within 90 days of hire.
• Bilingual Spanish at ALTA score 10 eligible for differential.
• Medical knowledge for understanding theories, reasons and medical aspects.
• Strong people skills and multi-tasking abilities.
• Proficiency with Outlook, Word, Excel, Epic and EMR.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update patient medical records and immunization history.
• Prepare patients for visits and review labs, referrals and reports.
• Collaborate with providers to ensure efficient schedules and continuity of care.
• Prepare exam rooms, stock supplies and ensure sterilization.
• Explain procedures and provide patient education as needed.
• Respond to patient questions in person or by email.
• Assist physicians during examinations and procedures.
• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens and document results in EMR.
• Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician.
• Follow Joint Commission and HRSA requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Spanish-speaking

People skills

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

CAAHEP/ABHES accredited medical assisting program (720 hours incl. 160 externship)

Medical assisting apprenticeship program

720 hours of Medical Assistant education

Equivalent military medical training

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or eligible

Tools

Epic

EMR

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Salud Medical Center in Woodburn, OR is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support providers and care teams. You will maintain records, prepare patients, assist with exams, and manage specimens and medications in a fast-paced clinic.

The role requires CPR within 90 days of hire, CMA certification or eligibility, and strong bilingual Spanish skills. We offer comprehensive benefits, a signing bonus, and opportunities for career growth in a community-focused health system.