Medical Assistant: Primary Care Support Specialist

La-Pine-Community-Health-Center; La Pine (OR); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

La Pine Community Health Center is seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to support primary care delivery in an ambulatory setting. You will assist providers with procedures, manage electronic health records, and help maintain clean, organized exam rooms to ensure efficient patient flow.

Responsibilities include interviewing patients, preparing them for visits, recording vital signs and medical history in EMR, administering medications when needed, and performing general office tasks while

Qualifications

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, patients, vendors, and the public.
• Maintain excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Promote team cohesion in a rapid-changing environment.
• Follow detailed and written oral instructions.
• Multi-task and adjust priorities in a fast-paced setting.
• Accept feedback and manage conflicts constructively.
• Maintain excellent organization and track deadlines.
• Demonstrate professionalism and good judgment.
• Maintain punctual attendance.
• Maintain general computer and keyboarding skills.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and confidentiality.
• Work beyond normal hours if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients to obtain medical information.
• Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the provider.
• Record patients’ medical history, vital statistics, and test results in EMR.
• Explain treatment procedures, medications, and provider instructions to patients.
• Prepare exam rooms for examinations, keeping rooms neat and clean.
• Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
• Perform general office duties including answering telephones, scheduling appointments and data entry.
• Prepare and administer medications.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Team player

Multi-tasking

Professionalism

Punctual attendance

HIPAA compliance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

BLS certification

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel/Outlook/Word)

Job description

La Pine Community Health Center is seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to support primary care delivery in an ambulatory setting. You will assist providers with procedures, manage electronic health records, and help maintain clean, organized exam rooms to ensure efficient patient flow.

Responsibilities include interviewing patients, preparing them for visits, recording vital signs and medical history in EMR, administering medications when needed, and performing general office tasks while