General Surgery Medical Assistant — Patient Care (Relocation)

St. Charles Health System Inc.; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Charles Health System, based in Bend, Oregon, seeks a Medical Assistant to manage daily patient flow for assigned physicians and to anticipate needs during visits. The MA will assist with exam prep, data entry, and coordinating with other staff to ensure timely care.

The role emphasizes confidentiality, accuracy, and professional conduct, with opportunities across multiple clinics within Central Oregon. In-state relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Required: High school diploma or GED.
• Preferred: Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Must have basic knowledge of ICD-10, CM/CPT/HCPCS coding conventions.
• Ability to travel to trainings and all St. Charles Health System worksites.

Responsibilities

• Escorts patients to exam rooms and prepares for physician assessment.
• Records and maintains patient medical data in the chart.
• Assists physician with calls from patients and other professionals.
• Performs physician-requested ancillary and/or surgical procedures (excludes IV meds).
• Maintains equipment and supplies inventories.
• Supports organization values and Lean continuous improvement.

Skills

ICD-10 knowledge

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program

Tools

Medical practice management systems

Job description

St. Charles Health System, based in Bend, Oregon, seeks a Medical Assistant to manage daily patient flow for assigned physicians and to anticipate needs during visits. The MA will assist with exam prep, data entry, and coordinating with other staff to ensure timely care.

The role emphasizes confidentiality, accuracy, and professional conduct, with opportunities across multiple clinics within Central Oregon. In-state relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.