Medical Assistant

Forge Elite Partners; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Forge Elite Partners in Portland, OR is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to support physicians, administer medications, and maintain patient records in a collaborative office setting. You will assist during exams, take vital signs, prepare patients for procedures, and help with clerical tasks such as scheduling and updating information in electronic health records.

English proficiency and at least 1 year MA experience are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• At least 1 year of experience as Medical Assistant.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Proficiency in English is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians during patient exams and take vital signs.
• Prepare patients for procedures and assist with examinations.
• Administer medications and maintain patient records.
• Perform clerical duties and schedule appointments with patients and providers.
• Update patient information in electronic health records accurately.

Skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Forge Elite Partners, a healthcare staffing agency in Portland, OR, is hiring a full-time Medical Assistant. This role involves assisting physicians, administering medications, and maintaining patient records.

Daily tasks for a medical assistant include assisting during patient exams, where they may take vital signs, prepare patients for procedures, and support healthcare providers during examinations. They also prepare medications by measuring doses, mixing solutions, and ensuring proper labeling and storage. Additionally, they perform clerical duties such as scheduling appointments by coordinating with patients, insurance companies, and healthcare providers, and updating patient information in electronic health records, which involves entering data, verifying information, and maintaining accurate records. These tasks require attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced medical environment.

You will work in a collaborative environment with healthcare professionals in our Portland, OR office. The workplace is professional and supportive.

The pay for this position is discussed during the interview.

• Benefits are not specified but may include healthcare, retirement, and other standard employee benefits.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of experience as a Medical Assistant. Familiarity with electronic health records systems and proficiency in English are required.

The company values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace, so candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Assisting during patient exams, preparing and administering medications, maintaining patient records, performing clerical dutiesHigh school diploma or equivalent, at least one year of experience as a Medical Assistant, familiarity with electronic health records systems, proficiency in English