Certified Medical Assistant – Pediatric Care | $1K Sign-On

Metro Pediatrics; Gresham (OR); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Metro Pediatrics is seeking a Medical Assistant Certified I to join our pediatric care team. The MAC I will work with providers to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care, assist with exams, procedures, and tests in a Medical Home environment, and support rapid patient flow.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, immunizations, EMR data entry, appointment scheduling, and collaborating with the care team in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent is required.
• 6–12 months of clinical experience or relevant coursework.
• Certification/licensure as a medical assistant is preferred.
• If not certified, credentials must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
• CPR and BLS certification are required and maintained.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to examination rooms, obtain vital signs, review and reconcile patient information and history for provider appointment.
• Administer diagnostic tests and physician-approved procedures, such as immunizations.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure efficient and quality patient care.
• Update the EMR with relevant information.
• Work in a fast-paced environment with effective time management and multitasking.
• Schedule patient appointments, answer phones, and follow up with patients/families professionally.
• Participate in site-specific and clinic-wide initiatives.
• Attend and participate in huddles and team meetings.
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
• Maintain excellent patient interactions with clear communication and problem-solving.
• Maintain standards of office conduct and punctual attendance.

Education

High school education or equivalent

6-12 months clinical experience

Medical assistant certification/licence preferred

Credential within 6 months of hire

CPR/BLS certification required

Tools

EMR software experience

Job description

Metro Pediatrics is seeking a Medical Assistant Certified I to join our pediatric care team. The MAC I will work with providers to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care, assist with exams, procedures, and tests in a Medical Home environment, and support rapid patient flow.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, immunizations, EMR data entry, appointment scheduling, and collaborating with the care team in a fast-paced setting.