Medical Assistant

Columbia Pain Management; Hood River (OR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbia Pain Management in Hood River, OR is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our team. The selected candidate will split time between our Tualatin and Beaverton offices, room patients, take vitals, and assist with charting and specimen collection.

CMA program graduates or 1-year MA experience are preferred, with proficiency in Microsoft Office. The role involves post-procedure care, processing prior authorizations, and handling administrative tasks, along with answering calls and

Qualifications

• 1-year Medical Assistant experience or CMA program graduate.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Room patients – gathering vitals, minor charting, collecting samples, etc.
• Setting up and preparing sterile trays
• Recovering patients post procedure
• Processing prior authorizations and other administrative tasks
• Answering calls and returning voicemails

Skills

Personable and well spoken

High relationship IQ

Prioritize and organize tasks

Handle distractions

Attention to detail

Embrace new challenges

Reliability

Education

1-year Medical Assistant experience or CMA program graduate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Legal Address - Hood River, OR 97031, We are looking for a dedicated, reliable, and friendly Medical Assistant to join our team! Someone who brings a smile to each day and enjoys working cohesively with a team to ensure excellent customer service for our patients. This Medical Assistant will be splitting their time between our Tualatin and Beaverton office locations.

Responsibilities

• Room patients – gathering vitals, minor charting, collecting samples, etc.
• Setting up and preparing sterile trays
• Recovering patients post procedure
• Processing prior authorizations and other administrative tasks
• Answering calls and returning voicemails

Qualifications

• 1-year Medical Assistant experience or graduate of CMA program (preferred)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (preferred)

Skills

• Personable and well spoken
• High relationship IQ
• Prioritize and organize tasks efficiently
• Handle distractions well
• Great focus and attention to detail
• Embrace new challenges
• Reliability (you enjoy coming to work every day)!!

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must be able to operate office equipment including computer and copier. Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time, with occasional walking. Must be able to bend and lift up to 25 pounds. Hearing and vision required.