Compassionate Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Coordination

CHI; Pendleton (OR); On-site; USD 27,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI St. Anthony Hospital in Pendleton, OR is seeking a Medical Assistant (CMA) to support the care team with direct patient care and coordinated services. You will assist with screenings, clinical procedures, education, and administrative tasks using technology to coordinate care for diverse populations.

The role emphasizes clinical knowledge, compassion, adaptability, and teamwork, with opportunities to grow and learn in a faith-based hospital system serving the Pendleton community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Certification as CMA or equivalent required by the listed options.
• BLS within 90 days of hire is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for the health care provider.
• Perform general patient care per established standards and procedures.
• Obtain and record vital signs (BP, temp, pulse, respiration, height, weight, allergies, meds).
• May draw blood and prep specimens for lab analysis.
• Administer medications and/or vaccines as ordered.
• May perform routine tests including EKGs.

Skills

Clinical patient care

Vital signs documentation

EKG administration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

AAMA/NHA/NCCT/AMT certification options

Job description

CHI St. Anthony Hospital in Pendleton, OR is seeking a Medical Assistant (CMA) to support the care team with direct patient care and coordinated services. You will assist with screenings, clinical procedures, education, and administrative tasks using technology to coordinate care for diverse populations.

The role emphasizes clinical knowledge, compassion, adaptability, and teamwork, with opportunities to grow and learn in a faith-based hospital system serving the Pendleton community.