Medical Assistant

Aviva Health; Sutherlin (OR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monday - Friday Scheduling

Paid Holidays

PTO

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Eye

403B Contribution

Job summary

Aviva Health is seeking a Medical Assistant under the supervision of the Clinic Manager. The position involves clinical duties such as taking vital signs, administering medications, and assisting healthcare professionals as needed. The MA will also participate in a training program.

As a pivotal member of our team, you will not only contribute to patient care but also embrace a supportive work environment focused on comprehensive healthcare.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.
• Ability to take and record vital signs accurately.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and obtain vital signs.
• Assist physicians and nurses as needed.
• Perform EKGs and administer treatments as directed.

Job description

WHO WE ARE:

Aviva Health is a dynamic and mission-driven federally qualified health center (FQHC). Committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate healthcare services, Aviva Health offers a holistic approach to care, addressing patients' medical, behavioral health, dental, and social service needs. As a vital healthcare resource in the community, Aviva Health fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment where dedicated healthcare professionals have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and families. Join us at Aviva Health and be part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients and the community we serve.

BENEFITS INCLUDED:

• Monday - Friday Scheduling
• Paid Holidays
• PTO
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• 403B Contribution

POSITION PURPOSE:

Under the general supervision of the Clinic Manager, the Medical Assistant will perform certain clinical duties. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs, administering medications, and direct care duties as needed and in accordance with established policies and procedures. The MA will complete a training program as directed by the MA Coordinator.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

CLINICAL

• Room patients which includes obtaining vital signs, verifying medications (medication reconciliation), medical history, and obtaining other pertinent information.
• Assist physicians and nurses as needed.
• Perform EKG’s.
• Perform peak flows/spirometry.
• Administer O2 as directed by provider.
• Administer respiratory treatments as directed by provider.
• Perform in-office labs and UDS.
• Perform routine prescription refills under the supervision of the MA Lead.
• Enter orders for medication and labs as directed by provider.
• Scrub charts/huddle with provider and team daily.
• Perform normal lab call backs.
• Blood draws, if competency has been signed off.