Medical Assistant

CHI Mercy Health of Roseburg; United States; On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI Mercy Health in the United States is seeking a Medical Assistant to support direct patient care and coordinate care delivery across the health care team. You will perform screenings, assist with clinical procedures, provide health education, and manage essential administrative tasks with a patient-centered approach.

You will greet patients, measure and document vital signs, collect specimens, and assist with vaccines and medications while collaborating with clinicians to ensure smooth

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• AHA BLS within 30 days.
• CMA credential required if hired as CMA; non-certified MA must become certified after hire.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for the health care provider.
• Obtain and record vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, allergies, and current medications.
• May draw and collect blood samples and prepare specimens for lab analysis.
• Administer medications and/or vaccines via oral, injection, topical, rectal, ophthalmic, and inhalant routes.
• May perform routine tests including EKGs.

Skills

Vital signs

Blood draw

Administer medications

EKG

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential

Job description

Where You'll Work

At CHI Mercy Health, you'll discover a place where your professional growth is deeply valued within a truly supportive and rewarding environment. For over a century, our commitment to Compassion, Inclusion, Integrity, Excellence, and Collaboration has guided every interaction, shaping how we care for our patients and uplift one another. Today, as CHI Mercy Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person - body, mind, and spirit - in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth. We are proud of our state-of-the- art care and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join CHI Mercy Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Medical Assistant, you will be a vital pillar of our care team, significantly impacting patient well-being through direct support and seamless coordination. Every day, you will actively collaborate on comprehensive screenings, assist with clinical procedures, provide essential health education, and expertly manage administrative tasks, leveraging technology to coordinate care for diverse patient populations. You will ensure patients feel at ease, patiently explaining instructions and addressing their concerns. To be successful in this role, you will possess strong clinical knowledge, technological fluency, genuine compassion for patient well-being, and an adaptable spirit keen on continuous learning and collaborative teamwork.

• Greet and prepare patients for the health care provider.
• Obtain and record vital signs including but not limited to, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, and current medications and presenting problems.
• May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Administer ordered medications and/or vaccines via oral, injection, topically, rectal, ophthalmic, and/or inhalant administration.
• May perform routine tests including but not limited to EKG's.

Job Requirements

Required

• High School Diploma or GED
• AHA BLS within 30 Days
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential required if hired as a CMA. Non-certified medical assistants will be required to become certified after hire.