CMA (Outpatient) - Orthopedics, Part-Time Temporary

Adventist Health; The Dalles (OR); On-site; USD 29,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Adventist Health The Dalles is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant to perform non-invasive, routine clinical support under supervision. The role includes rooming patients, taking vital signs, and assisting clinicians in audiometry and vision testing.

Responsibilities also cover documenting patient information, maintaining recall logs, and supporting referrals. Certification in Medical Assisting and BLS are required, with phlebotomy certification preferred; E-Verify applies.

Qualifications

• High school education or GED required.
• Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited institution is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification is required.
• Preferred: audiometry and vision training/certificate (CHDP) or phlebotomy certificate.

Responsibilities

• Sets up exam rooms and checks in patients and maintains a recall/log for tests and transfers.
• Obtains vital signs and reports findings to the clinic physician.
• Makes audiometry and vision testing.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Vital signs

Audiometry

Vision testing

Education

High School Education/GED

Phlebotomy certificate (Preferred)

Job description

Job Description

In the heart of The Dalles, Oregon, Adventist Health Columbia Gorge has served the Columbia River Gorge community since 1901. We are comprised of a 49-bed hospital, various medical offices, home health, a birthing center and a vast scope of services located throughout The Dalles and the surrounding areas. The Dalles is known for its picturesque views of the Columbia River, local charm and delicious downtown restaurants and bakeries. There is something for everyone in this scenic community.

Job Summary

Performs non-invasive, routine, technical support services under the specific authorization and supervision of a licensed physician, podiatrist, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or nurse midwife.

Job Requirements

Education and Work Experience:

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required

Licenses/Certifications

• Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited institution: Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
• Successful completion of audiometry and vision training or have a certificate from CHDP: Preferred
• Phlebotomy certificate: Preferred

Facility Specific License/Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Essential Functions

• Sets up exam rooms and checks in patients. Maintains a patient recall system, including continuity of care log for lab tests, referrals and transfers.
• Obtains vital signs, and reports significant findings and pertinent patient observations to clinic physician.
• Performs audiometry and vision testing.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

JOB INFO

Job Identification : 74642

Job Category : Assistant

Posting Date : 2026-10-21T21:40:01+00:00

Job Shift : Day Shift

Locations :

The Dalles, OR, United States

Assignment Category : Part-time temporary

Pay Range : The estimated base pay for this position is $21.14 to $31.68. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions. Please contact our Talent Acquisition team for more information.

Hiring Department : AH The Dalles Waters Edge Orthopaedics - RHC (AHCG)

Shift Length : 8 Hours