Medical Assistant: Clinical Care & Patient Coordination

NALHE; Oregon; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Oregon is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians and care teams in delivering high-quality, patient-centered health services. You will engage in both direct and indirect patient care, assist with a variety of clinical tasks and procedures, and help manage patient flow and communications to ensure a positive care experience.

The role emphasizes teamwork, observation, critical thinking, and decisive action under clinical supervision to support efficient patient

Responsibilities

• Clinical Tasks: perform patient care competently per regional protocols and prepare for clinician review.
• Clinical Procedures: assist with diagnostic tests, therapies and procedures within scope of duties.
• Practice Management: support clinician scheduling, manage messages and follow up on care plans.
• Teamwork and development: contribute to onboarding, report errors, and maintain competency.

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Oregon is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians and care teams in delivering high-quality, patient-centered health services. You will engage in both direct and indirect patient care, assist with a variety of clinical tasks and procedures, and help manage patient flow and communications to ensure a positive care experience.

The role emphasizes teamwork, observation, critical thinking, and decisive action under clinical supervision to support efficient patient