Medical Assistant I — Dynamic Primary Care Team

Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center seeks a Medical Assistant I to join a multidisciplinary team, performing delegated clinical and administrative duties under supervision. The MAI will support the provider's workflow, maintain accurate records, and assist with direct patient care.

The role emphasizes patient flow, vital signs, specimen collection, immunizations, medication administration, and caring for patients across ages.

Qualifications

• Bilingual/bicultural proficiency in Spanish and English preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to multi-task and set priorities in a changing environment.
• Care appropriate to the age of patients served by the clinic.
• Recognize own limitations and seek guidance as needed.
• Rotate to other clinics per union contract.

Responsibilities

• Review daily schedule and verify supplies and equipment.
• Prepare patient charts before appointments and manage patient flow.
• Document medical information accurately in records.
• Administer immunizations and medications as ordered by providers.
• Assist with procedures and communicate with patients and families.
• Stock rooms, maintain clean exam areas, and ensure safety/sterility.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Medical terminology

Multi-tasking

Patient age-appropriate care

Clinical judgment

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

MA training program & certification

BLS/CPR certification or willing

Tools

None

Job description

Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center seeks a Medical Assistant I to join a multidisciplinary team, performing delegated clinical and administrative duties under supervision. The MAI will support the provider's workflow, maintain accurate records, and assist with direct patient care.

The role emphasizes patient flow, vital signs, specimen collection, immunizations, medication administration, and caring for patients across ages.