Medical Assistant

Hanker Systems, Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanker Systems, Inc. in Portland, OR is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient flow and clinical operations in a busy outpatient setting. You will prepare examination rooms, document vital signs, and assist providers during visits.

The role requires an MA certification, current BLS, and at least one year of experience. You will handle scheduling, recalls, and basic administrative tasks while upholding infection control and patient confidentiality.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited institution.
• Current BLS Certification.
• One year or more of Medical Assistant experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and organize examination rooms for patient visits.
• Check patients in and assist with clinic workflow coordination.
• Obtain and document vital signs, height, weight, and patient observations.
• Report significant findings and changes in patient condition to providers.
• Perform audiometry and vision screening when qualified.
• Support behavioral health providers during patient visits and assessments.
• Maintain patient recall systems and continuity of care tracking logs.
• Coordinate laboratory testing, referrals, follow-up appointments, and patient transfers.
• Assist with patient scheduling and administrative documentation.
• Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation.
• Provide compassionate and professional support to behavioral health patients.
• Follow infection control, patient confidentiality, and safety protocols.
• Assist with additional clinical and administrative duties as assigned.

Education

Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited institution

Current BLS Certification

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Details

• Position: Certified Medical Assistant
• Location: Portland, OR
• Shift: Days
• Hours: 8:00 AM 4:30 PM
• Weekly Hours: 36

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited institution
• Current BLS Certification
• One year or more of Medical Assistant experience

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare and organize examination rooms for patient visits.
• Check patients in and assist with clinic workflow coordination.
• Obtain and document vital signs, height, weight, and patient observations.
• Report significant findings and changes in patient condition to providers.
• Perform audiometry and vision screening when qualified.
• Support behavioral health providers during patient visits and assessments.
• Maintain patient recall systems and continuity of care tracking logs.
• Coordinate laboratory testing, referrals, follow-up appointments, and patient transfers.
• Assist with patient scheduling and administrative documentation.
• Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation.
• Provide compassionate and professional support to behavioral health patients.
• Follow infection control, patient confidentiality, and safety protocols.
• Assist with additional clinical and administrative duties as assigned.