Medical Assistant - Orthopedic & Podiatric Care Team

Northwest Extremity Specialists, LLC; Newberg (OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwest Extremity Specialists, LLC in Newberg, OR is seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to join our team. You will provide direct patient care, support clinicians, prepare exam rooms, and help manage administrative tasks in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of a Medical Assistant program, and knowledge of medical terminology. X-ray certification is a plus; hospital or clinic experience is desirable; strong communication

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; Medical Assistant program preferred.
• X-Ray certification is a plus.
• Previous hospital/clinical setting experience is desirable.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills for administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient intake procedures, including measuring vital signs, documenting medical history, and verifying medication lists.
• Assist healthcare professionals with examinations, procedures, and treatments.
• Prepare examination rooms and ensure they are clean, stocked, and organized.
• Provide patient education on treatment plans, medications, and preventive measures.
• Schedule appointments, manage patient records, and maintain accurate documentation.
• Assist with medical administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and managing patient records.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care.

Skills

Medical terminology, anatomy, and Phys

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Education

Medical Assistant program

X-Ray certification

Job description

Northwest Extremity Specialists, LLC in Newberg, OR is seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to join our team. You will provide direct patient care, support clinicians, prepare exam rooms, and help manage administrative tasks in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of a Medical Assistant program, and knowledge of medical terminology. X-ray certification is a plus; hospital or clinic experience is desirable; strong communication