Medical Assistant Limited Duration
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Job Location:
Portland, TX - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 25 - 31
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Current employees: Please apply through the employee portal to be considered for this opportunity.
Pay Range:
$25.34 - $31.03 HourlyDepartment:
Health DepartmentJob Type:
Limited DurationExemption Status:
United States of America (Non-Exempt)Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):
October 22 2025
The Opportunity:
THIS WORK MATTERS!
The Certified Medical Assistant provides clinical support to the patient care team directed towards the prevention of disease and promotion of health using professional clinical support for quality patient care. This position works as part of a care delivery team and works closely with physicians and mid-level providers and other team members to help ensure the delivery of high quality patient care.
This position will report to Multnomah County Detention Center (MCDC) - 1120 SW Third AvenuePortlandOR97204.
As the Certified Medical Assistant you will:
Obtain vital signs and collect clinical data from patients
Support clinic flow and time management for providers.
Prepare patients for exams and procedures.
Review immunizations forecast and administer immunizations for clients of all ages.
Perform medical treatments such as simple would care ear irrigations suture removal and fluoride treatments.
Ensure the exam room is stocked cleaned and ready for use.
Provide back-up lab duties including phlebotomy and processing labs.
Complete assigned Quality Control/Assurance activities
TO QUALIFY:
We will consider any combination of relevant work experience volunteering education and transferable skills as qualifying unless an item or section is labeled required. Please be clear and specific about how your background is relevant. For details about how we typically screen applications review our overview of the selection process page.
Required Minimum Qualifications/Transferable Skills:
Education/Experience/Training: Requires graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant training program.
Certification: Certification through a nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification program such as AAMA AMT NCCT or CCMA is required.
CPR certification is required (valid CPR certification must be provided upon hire)
REQUIRED:
The Application Packet: You must submit all requested items below.
**Failure to do so will be deemed as an incomplete application**
- An application/ resume demonstrating you meet the minimum qualifications; AND
- Copy of Medical Assistant Certification. You can attach this to your application while applying in Workday
- CPR certification is required (valid CPR certification must be provided upon hire).
Diversity and Inclusion: At Multnomah County we dont just accept difference; we value it and support it to create a culture of dignity and respect for our employees.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran or protected veteran status genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO Know Your Rights poster is available for your reference. Multnomah County is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We request priority protected veteran referrals.
Veterans Preference: Under Oregon Law qualifying veterans may apply for veterans preference. Review our veterans preference page for details about eligibility and how to apply.
Accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act: We gladly provide reasonable accommodation to anyone whose specific disability prevents them from completing an application or participating in this recruitment process. Please contact the recruiter below in advance to request assistance. Individuals with hearing or speech impairments may contact the recruiter through the Telecommunications Relay Service by dialing 711.
Questions
Recruiter:
Emily RhodesEmail:
Phone:
1 (971)Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice.
Disclaimer: This announcement is intended as a general descriptive recruitment guide and is subject to change. It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.
Job Profile:
6012 - Medical Assistant
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Clinical Laboratory Experience
- Athenahealth
- Algebra
- eClinicalWorks
- Primary Care Experience
- Phlebotomy
- Medical office experience
- Vital Signs Experience
- Experience Administering Injections
- Medical Terminology
- Medication Administration
About Company
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