Bilingual CMA – Patient Care Champion

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Hiring/Retention Bonus

Job summary

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic seeks a Certified Medical Assistant for Salud Medical Center in Woodburn, OR. This 1.0 FTE role involves preparing patients, supporting providers, and maintaining accurate records in Epic EMR.

Bilingual skills (Spanish) are highly valued, with a compensation range per hour and a robust benefits package. The position offers health insurance, retirement options, PTO, holidays, and a bilingual differential; salary ranges reflect experience and DOE.

Qualifications

• Completion of medical assisting program with 720 hours training including 160 clinical externship.
• Certified Medical Assistant or eligible to test; CMA preferred.
• CPR certification required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Maintain patient medical records and update immunization status.
• Prepare for patient visits and review lab requests, referrals, and reports.
• Collaborate with Providers to ensure efficient schedules and continuity of care.
• Prepare and maintain exam rooms, supplies, and sterilization of equipment.
• Explain procedures and provide basic education to patients.
• Respond to patient questions in-person or via email and escalate if needed.
• Assist physicians during examinations and procedures.
• Collect and process laboratory specimens and document results in EMR.

Skills

Spanish-speaking

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Computer literacy

Education

Medical assisting program (CAAHEP/ABHES)

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or eligible

CPR certification within 90 days

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Epic EMR

Microsoft Outlook/Word/Excel

Job description

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic seeks a Certified Medical Assistant for Salud Medical Center in Woodburn, OR. This 1.0 FTE role involves preparing patients, supporting providers, and maintaining accurate records in Epic EMR.

Bilingual skills (Spanish) are highly valued, with a compensation range per hour and a robust benefits package. The position offers health insurance, retirement options, PTO, holidays, and a bilingual differential; salary ranges reflect experience and DOE.