Neurosurgery Medical Assistant — Bend, OR | Day Shift

St. Charles Health System Inc.; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

St. Charles Health System in Bend, Oregon, is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Neurosurgery Clinic. The MA will manage daily patient flow, triage information for physician assessments, and anticipate physicians' needs related to patient care.

Responsibilities include rooming patients, documenting data, handling call requests, and performing specified physician-requested procedures (excl. IV meds). A high school diploma or GED is required, with MA certification and experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of ICD-10 coding conventions and procedures.
• Basic knowledge of CM/CPT/HCPCS coding conventions.
• Working knowledge of medical practice management information systems.
• Must maintain patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
• Familiarity with physician office documentation standards.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to exam rooms and prepare for physician assessment.
• Record and maintain patient medical data in the chart.
• Answer phone requests from patients and other professionals.
• Perform ancillary and/or surgical patient procedures as requested (excluding IV meds).
• Maintain equipment and supplies; support Lean principles and organizational values.

Skills

ICD-10 knowledge

Coding basics CM/CPT/HCPCS

Practice management software

HIPAA compliance

Documentation standards

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program (preferred)

Job description

St. Charles Health System in Bend, Oregon, is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Neurosurgery Clinic. The MA will manage daily patient flow, triage information for physician assessments, and anticipate physicians' needs related to patient care.

Responsibilities include rooming patients, documenting data, handling call requests, and performing specified physician-requested procedures (excl. IV meds). A high school diploma or GED is required, with MA certification and experience preferred.