Medical Assistant/Certified MA- Skyline Family Medicine Clinic

Salem Health; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering healthcare organization that has been serving the community since 1896. As a Medical Assistant at Skyline Family Medicine Clinic, you will play a vital role in patient care, working alongside a dedicated multi-specialty team. This position offers a dynamic environment where you will assess patients, document vital signs, and ensure continuity of care. With a focus on staff wellbeing and patient-centric practices, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying comprehensive benefits, including health plans, retirement contributions, and educational assistance. Be part of a top workplace that values your contributions and supports your professional growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans

Life insurance and disability coverage

Wellness programs and employee assistance

Retirement plans with employer contributions

Generous PTO and holiday pay

Onsite fitness center

Educational assistance

Public service loan forgiveness eligibility

Discounts at cafeterias and retail partners

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of relevant experience preferred.
• Must have national certification and Basic Life Support certification.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and document vital signs and history.
• Coordinate execution of physician orders and provide discharge instructions.
• Perform waived laboratory tests and ensure quality control.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Communication Skills

Vital Signs Monitoring

Documentation in Epic Ambulatory

Education

National Certification (NCCT, NHA, AMT, AAMA)

Basic Life Support Certification

Tools

Epic Ambulatory

Job description

Medical Assistant/Certified MA - Skyline Family Medicine Clinic

Benefits include life insurance, paid time off, 401(k), retirement plan, and relocation assistance.

Location: SHMG Family Med Skyline Village
Department: SHMG Family Med Skyline Village
Position Type: Full Time
Start Time: 7:00

Salem Health Overview

Pioneering healthcare since 1896, Salem Health is a top workplace offering highly competitive pay where you can make a difference in the lives of those in the community. We incorporate Lean principles to drive continuous improvement and prioritize a safe, healthy, and patient-centric workplace, ensuring staff wellbeing and satisfaction.

Your Role With Us

Located in South Salem, Skyline Village is the largest family practice clinic in our group, comprising a multi-specialty team of over 20 primary care physicians, advanced practice clinicians, care management, RN triage, medical assistants, clinical pharmacists, social workers, and PMHNPs, along with onsite specialty and lab services.

Primary Functions

1. Assess patients, obtain brief history, alert physicians to potential emergencies, recognize critical data, and report changes appropriately.
2. Assess and document vital signs and pertinent information upon admission; reassess following interventions.
3. Coordinate execution of physician orders, determine care priorities, and intervene outside normal protocols.
4. Communicate effectively with co-workers to ensure continuity of care.
5. Provide discharge instructions, involve family members, refer for future care, and share community resource info.
6. Perform waived laboratory tests, maintain competency, and ensure quality control.
7. Accurately document encounters in Epic Ambulatory, ensuring clarity for follow-up.
8. Adhere to organizational, departmental, and regulatory standards.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
• Life insurance, disability coverage
• Wellness programs and employee assistance
• Retirement plans with employer contributions
• Generous PTO and holiday pay
• Onsite fitness center
• Educational assistance and public service loan forgiveness eligibility
• Discounts at cafeterias and retail partners

Qualifications

Minimum of one year of relevant experience preferred but not required. Must have national certification from NCCT, NHA, AMT, or AAMA at hire and Basic Life Support certification.

Salem Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to access, inclusion, and reasonable accommodation for all applicants.