Medical Assistant
Company: Legacy Health
Location: Woodburn
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Medical Assistant
US-OR-WoodburnJob ID: 22-29989Type: Regular Full-TimeWoodburn
Clinic campusOverview You serve as a crucial link between patient
and physician, ensuring that the proper tests are administered and
the results are accurately reported. Your care, competency and
attention to detail reinforce the Legacy mission of making life
better for others. The Medical Assistant I - Clinics is responsible
for assisting with patient care, maintaining department/clinic
efficiency and other duties, as assigned. Participates as a member
of the health care team in cooperation with and under the direction
of a physician. Participates in daily operations under the
supervisor or manager. Are you looking for a Medical Assistant
opportunity with a different schedule or at another Legacy Health
location? Please click here to see a list of other openings.
Responsibilities Prepares patients and rooms for exams and
procedures. Performs basic laboratory testing, point of care
testing, phlebotomy and other quality controls. Administers
medications as directed by physician/ nurse practitioner (as per
site operations). Assists physician/nurse practitioner with exams
and procedures. Performs procedures within scope of practice.
Accurately documents medical information in the patient records.
Tracks and routes test results to physician(s)/nurse
practitioner(s) for review, and file results in medical records (as
per site operations). Communicates test results with patients when
deemed appropriate by physician/nurse practitioner. Facilitates
patient care activities, to include scheduling ancillary tests,
reinforcing patient education, and performs triage as appropriate
and directed by physician/nurse practitioner (as per site
operation). Maintains adequate inventory of medical, office, and
pharmaceutical supplies. Demonstrates and maintains professional
behavior in accordance with established standards. Exercises
timely, concise, and appropriate use of telephone to meet needs of
external and internal customers. Performs basic computer skills in
using electronic health record proficiently while conducting daily
documentation and communications involved in patient care.
Processes orders appropriately and accurately. Performs other
related duties as assigned. Qualifications Experience : Experience
as a back office medical assistant in a clinic setting. One year of
experience preferred. Education (one of these four):
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Keywords: Legacy Health, Portland , Medical Assistant, Healthcare , Woodburn, Oregon
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