Medical Assistant

Medi-Weightloss; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Dynamic team culture

Job summary

A leading medical weight loss organization is seeking a Medical Assistant in Beaverton. The role involves obtaining patient vitals, performing EKG and phlebotomy, and managing front office responsibilities. Ideal candidates will possess a Medical Assistant certification and have strong communication skills, along with clinical experience. This position offers competitive compensation and career growth opportunities. Join a dynamic team committed to transforming lives through effective weight loss programs.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant certification required.
• Prior experience and training in exercise is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Experience or training in exercise is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient vitals, EKG, and perform phlebotomy.
• Utilize a multi-line phone system to manage incoming calls.
• Ensure exceptional patient service by maintaining a friendly environment.
• Assist with referrals to other healthcare professionals.
• Document progress notes in EMR.
• Maintain daily inventory of supplies.
• Answer calls with a multi-line phone system and route inquiries.
• Train staff and support clinic marketing efforts.

Skills

Medical Assistant certification

Clinical experience in EKG

Phlebotomy skills

Insurance knowledge

Strong communication skills

Communication

Exercise experience

Education

Medical Assistant certification

Tools

EMR software

Multi-line phone system

Job description

Position: Medical Assistant

Company: Medi-Weightloss of Oregon

Location: Beaverton

About Us

Join our thriving team at Medi-Weightloss of Oregon where we're dedicated to transforming lives by helping individuals achieve their health and weight loss goals. Our personalized medical weight loss programs, combined with a supportive and caring environment, make us a leader in the industry. We are seeking a talented and experienced Medical Assistant with front office expertise to enhance our team.

Why Join Us

• Dynamic Team Culture: Be part of a talented and collaborative team committed to excellence in patient care.
• Career Growth Opportunities: Thrive in an environment that values your skills and offers opportunities for professional development.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.

Primary Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role with primary responsibilities that include patient vitals, EKG, phlebotomy, and front office duties. We value team players with clinical skills and experience in insurance and VOB. Exercise knowledge a plus.

Administrative Duties

• Utilize a multi-line phone system to answer and appropriately route all incoming calls.
• Conduct follow-up calls to discuss patient progress and address concerns.
• Refer non-routine, sensitive, or complex requests to the appropriate staff member.
• Ensure exceptional patient service by maintaining a friendly environment, greeting patients, and upholding outstanding standards.
• Assist with monitoring daily inventory levels of clinical and office supplies.
• Perform daily scanning and uploading of documents in patient files.
• Train additional staff on daily procedures when requested by the office manager and/or physician.
• Participate in clinic marketing efforts and provide ongoing support to promote clinic profitability and success.

Clinical Duties (varied based on credentials)

• Obtain patient vitals, EKG, and perform phlebotomy.
• Administer IM injections.
• Prepare laboratory order forms and obtain patient laboratory results.
• Assist physicians or mid-level practitioners with patient referrals to other healthcare professionals.
• Document patient progress notes in the patient chart and/or EMR.
• Conduct follow-up calls to patients to discuss progress and address concerns.
• Perform other clinical duties as required.

Requirements

• Medical Assistant certification.
• Front office experience, including insurance and VOB knowledge.
• Clinical experience in EKG and phlebotomy.
• Prior experience and training in exercise (a plus).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary: Competitive, Commensurate with Experience