Medical Assistant JD Health and Wellness Center - 3.0 Salem, OR Job Details Full-time $21.50 - $22.00 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Record keeping Care documentation Clinical data entry Electronic health record (EHR) management for billing and coding Managing patient records Full Job Description Job Summary Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Assistant, where your energy and dedication will directly impact patient care and clinic efficiency. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive support in outpatient settings. Our proactive approach will help deliver exceptional patient service while managing essential administrative and clinical tasks with precision. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, collaborative environment committed to excellence in healthcare delivery. Duties Assist healthcare providers with patient intake, including collecting medical histories, vital signs, and documenting symptoms accurately in electronic health records (EHR/EHR systems). Perform clinical procedures such as phlebotomy, and basic life support (BLS) to support patient treatment plans. Manage medical documentation meticulously, including coding diagnoses with ICD codes and maintaining detailed medical records for compliance and continuity of care. Prepare examination rooms, sterilize equipment, and ensure all clinical areas meet safety standards for outpatient clinics. Facilitate patient flow by scheduling appointments, coordinating follow-ups, and assisting with patient education on medications and treatment protocols. Support hospital medicine teams with inpatient procedures, including vital signs monitoring and assisting during procedures in Level I or Level II trauma centers. Maintain proficiency with EMR/EHR systems for accurate data entry, appointment scheduling, and medical record management to streamline clinic operations. Skills Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and ICD coding to ensure accurate documentation and effective communication. Proficiency in medical assisting tasks such as phlebotomy, and vital signs collection. Excellent patient service skills with a compassionate approach to diverse patient populations across outpatient clinics. Ability to operate EMR/EHR systems efficiently for documentation and record management; experience with electronic health records management is essential. Knowledge of medical office management practices including appointment scheduling, intake procedures, and insurance documentation processes. Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred; prior clinic experience highly valued. Embark on a fulfilling career where your skills make a real difference! We are dedicated to supporting your professional growth while providing a positive work environment that values your contributions every step of the way.

Pay:

$21.50 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person