Compassionate Medical Assistant — Care Team Catalyst

Legacy Health; Camas (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Mental health support

Wellness programs

Paid time off

Discounts on work essentials

Job summary

Legacy Health is hiring a Medical Assistant to support primary care or specialty clinics in Washington. This role collaborates with a care team to address medical needs and social determinants affecting patient health, ensuring a patient-centered approach.

Responsibilities include assisting with patient care, preparing patients for visits, performing vaccines and blood draws, handling phone/EHR communications, and using the EHR for efficient workflows.

Qualifications

• Completion of a medical assistant program or equivalent experience; or
• Completion of a formal medical services training program of the United States Armed Forces; or
• Completion of Basic or Advanced Oregon Emergency Medical Technician program (Oregon only)

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care under the direction of physicians.
• Prepare patients for office visits and procedures.
• Performs a variety of patient care activities, such as vaccine/medication administration, phlebotomy, and point of care testing.
• Provides indirect patient care via phone or EHR by addressing patient questions, processing medication refills and scheduling follow-up appointments.
• Utilize electronic health record for efficient care.

Skills

Clinic back office

Medical Assistant

Education

MA program completion

US Armed Forces medical training

Oregon EMT program (Oregon only)

Job description

Legacy Health is hiring a Medical Assistant to support primary care or specialty clinics in Washington. This role collaborates with a care team to address medical needs and social determinants affecting patient health, ensuring a patient-centered approach.

Responsibilities include assisting with patient care, preparing patients for visits, performing vaccines and blood draws, handling phone/EHR communications, and using the EHR for efficient workflows.