Medical Assistant - ENT & Allergy Clinic

ENT and Allergy Associates LLP; Astoria (OR); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Company-paid long-term disability

FSA

Company-paid life insurance

401(k)

Pet insurance

Job summary

ENT and Allergy Associates (ENTA) in Astoria, OR, is seeking a Full-Time Medical Assistant to support a large ENT practice. The role requires patient reception, exam room assistance, void of HIPAA issues, and daily in-office lab testing with EPIC EMR proficiency.

The schedule includes weekday shifts with potential variance based on physician availability; one must deliver high-quality patient service and collaborate with clinicians to ensure efficient visits.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong patient service mindset and experience with HIPAA compliance
• Experience as Medical Assistant preferred and EPIC EMR familiarity

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients in person or by phone
• Route inquiries and direct to appropriate channels
• Prepare patients for appointments by guiding them to exam rooms
• Verify and record patient information including medical history
• Assist providers during examinations and procedures
• Prepare lab specimens and perform basic in-office testing
• Maintain sterile instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies
• Educate patients on medications and give instructions
• Document examinations, treatments, and test results
• Maintain inventory of supplies and ensure equipment functions
• Uphold patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance

Skills

Patient service

Teamwork

Independent worker

Adaptability

Education

CMA/RMA certification

Bachelor's degree in Biology

EMT certification

5 years MA experience

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

ENT and Allergy Associates (ENTA) in Astoria, OR, is seeking a Full-Time Medical Assistant to support a large ENT practice. The role requires patient reception, exam room assistance, void of HIPAA issues, and daily in-office lab testing with EPIC EMR proficiency.

The schedule includes weekday shifts with potential variance based on physician availability; one must deliver high-quality patient service and collaborate with clinicians to ensure efficient visits.