Urgent Care Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Front Desk

GoHealth Urgent Care; Gresham (OR); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Legacy Health-GoHealth Urgent Care in the Portland area is seeking a Medical Assistant to support urgent care providers, manage patient check-in, record vital signs, prepare exam rooms and assist with specimen collection.

Required: High School Diploma; Medical Assisting program preferred. BLS at hire; MA certifications (CCMA/CMA/RMA/NCMA/NRCMA) or approved alternatives (nursing/EMT/CNA). This is an on-site, patient-centered role with opportunities to grow within a leading health system.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Graduate of Medical Assisting Program preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required at hire.
• MA certifications accepted: CCMA, CMA, RMA, NCMA, NRCMA, or approved alternatives (nursing, EMT, CNA).

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient registration and verify insurance and eligibility.
• Process co-pays and schedule patient appointments.
• Prepare patients for examination and record medical history.
• Stock supplies and maintain exam rooms and front desk.
• Answer calls and assist with front desk duties.

Skills

MA duties

Typing speed

MS Word & Excel

Detail oriented

Communication skills

Cultural sensitivity

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assisting Program preferred

Job description

Legacy Health-GoHealth Urgent Care in the Portland area is seeking a Medical Assistant to support urgent care providers, manage patient check-in, record vital signs, prepare exam rooms and assist with specimen collection.

Required: High School Diploma; Medical Assisting program preferred. BLS at hire; MA certifications (CCMA/CMA/RMA/NCMA/NRCMA) or approved alternatives (nursing/EMT/CNA). This is an on-site, patient-centered role with opportunities to grow within a leading health system.