Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Growth Opportunities

Salem Health Hospitals & Clinics; Monmouth (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Monmouth Clinic. You will assess and monitor patients, collect histories and vital signs, support physicians with orders, and perform basic lab testing and documentation.

The role emphasizes safety, accurate charting in Epic Ambulatory, and timely discharge planning within a full-time, on-site clinic schedule in Monmouth, Oregon.

Qualifications

• Must hold current medical assistant certification from AAMA, AMT, NHA, NCCT or equivalent.
• BLS required within 30 days of hire.
• Healthcare setting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor patients for urgent conditions and report changes.
• Take patient histories and vital signs, reassess after treatment.
• Honor physician orders and support diagnostic workflows.
• Perform waived lab testing and ensure quality control.
• Administer medications within clinic protocols and safety.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Documentation

Medical procedures

Tools

Epic Ambulatory

Job description

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Monmouth Clinic. You will assess and monitor patients, collect histories and vital signs, support physicians with orders, and perform basic lab testing and documentation.

The role emphasizes safety, accurate charting in Epic Ambulatory, and timely discharge planning within a full-time, on-site clinic schedule in Monmouth, Oregon.