Medical Assistant

Unity MSK; Newberg (OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwest Extremity Specialists in Newberg offers orthopedic and podiatric care and seeks a skilled Medical Assistant to join the team. You will perform patient intake, assist clinicians, prepare exam rooms, and support administrative tasks to ensure smooth patient flow.

The role emphasizes patient education, accurate record-keeping, and collaboration with healthcare professionals in a fast-paced clinic.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred.
• X-Ray certification is a plus.
• Previous experience in a hospital or clinical setting is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to provide exceptional patient service.
• Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills to manage administrative tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient intake procedures, including measuring vital signs, documenting medical history, and verifying medication lists.
• Assist healthcare professionals with examinations, procedures, and treatments.
• Prepare examination rooms and ensure they are clean, stocked, and organized.
• Provide patient education on treatment plans, medications, and preventive measures.
• Schedule appointments, manage patient records, and maintain accurate documentation.
• Assist with medical administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and managing patient records.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care.

Skills

Medical terminology

Patient communication

Multitasking

Organizational skills

X-ray certification

Education

Medical Assistant program

Job description

About Northwest Extremity Specialists

Our team of doctors and staff provide full-service, state of the art orthopedic and podiatric care.

About Northwest Extremity Specialists

Our team of doctors and staff provide full-service, state of the art orthopedic and podiatric care.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing direct patient care and assisting healthcare professionals in a variety of clinical and administrative tasks. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the well-being of patients and gain valuable experience in the medical field.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient intake procedures, including measuring vital signs, documenting medical history, and verifying medication lists.
• Assist healthcare professionals with examinations, procedures, and treatments.
• Prepare examination rooms and ensure they are clean, stocked, and organized.
• Provide patient education on treatment plans, medications, and preventive measures.
• Schedule appointments, manage patient records, and maintain accurate documentation.
• Assist with medical administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and managing patient records.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred.
• X-Ray certification is a plus.
• Previous experience in a hospital or clinical setting is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to provide exceptional patient service.
• Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills to manage administrative tasks effectively.

The Pay Range For This Role Is

20 - 24 USD per hour(NES - Newberg Washington)