Medical Assistant Supervisor (Internal Employees Only)

Northwest Human Services is a non-profit leader in providing advocacy quality healthcare and social services in Marion and Polk counties since 1970.

Medical Assistant Supervisor

Location: West Salem Clinic 1233 Edgewater St NW Salem OR
Schedule: Full Time MondayFriday
Status: Exempt
Reports to: Nursing Supervisor

Support your team be a leader!

As a Medical Assistant Supervisor at NWHS your will provides day-to-day leadership guidance and oversight to the Medical Assistant team helping ensure efficient clinic operations excellent patient service and quality healthcare delivery.

You will work closely with the Nursing Supervisor and interdisciplinary care team to support staffing patient flow staff development and compliance with NWHS policies and healthcare standards.

What Youll Do

As the Medical Assistant Supervisor you will provide day-to-day leadership oversight and support to Medical Assistant staff. You will provide:

Leadership & Team Development

• Supervise coach mentor and support Medical Assistant staff including scheduling orientation training and performance evaluations.
• Assist with interviewing hiring onboarding and staff development.
• Promote teamwork accountability employee engagement and continuous improvement.
• Serve as a primary resource for Medical Assistants and provide guidance on clinical workflows and procedures.

Clinic Operations & Patient Care

• Coordinate daily staffing assignments based on patient needs clinic volume and staff qualifications.
• Monitor patient flow and support efficient clinic operations access standards and patient satisfaction.
• Participate in daily huddles and maintain effective communication among providers clinical staff and administrative teams.
• Perform certified Medical Assistant duties and assist with patient concerns and incident follow-up.

Quality Safety & Compliance

• Support compliance with HRSA Joint Commission OSHA HIPAA and NWHS policies and procedures.
• Monitor point-of-care testing autoclave procedures room audits supplies and medication expiration dates.
• Support quality improvement initiatives and monitor performance measures to promote high-quality patient care.
• Help maintain a safe organized and patient-centered clinical environment.

What Makes You Successful

Leadership The ability to motivate mentor and support a diverse clinical team.

Communication Strong communication problem-solving and organizational skills.

Prioritization The ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

Patient-Centered Care A commitment to teamwork patient safety quality improvement and culturally responsive care.

Cultural Competency & Collaboration The ability to work effectively with patients providers and staff from diverse backgrounds and lifestyles.

What Youll Bring

Required Qualifications:

• Completion of a Medical Assistant program including pharmacology and medication administration coursework.
• Three years of experience in a medical clinic setting.
• Medical Assistant certification (RMA CMA NCMOA or NCMA) required within 180 days of hire.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers.
• Strong leadership communication organization and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours and effectively serve diverse communities.

SUMMARY OF BENEFITS:Our Agency strives to provide a benefits program that is comprehensive and competitive within our industry.

• Healthcare insurance plans: Medical Dental Vision

• Group Life: Short-Term & Long-Term Disability 100% paid by employer
• 403(b) retirement plan with 2% of employer contribution and up to 3% employer match
• Flex Spending Account
• PTO - 10 hours a month for FT positions 40 hrs./wk. up to 20 hours monthly as your tenure grows
• 7 ½ Paid Holidays a year 2 paid floating holidays for full-time positions
• Continuing Education & Training Benefits
• Employee Healthy Living Program Gym Membership & Smoking Cessation

Northwest Human Services sites are eligible for various Provider Incentive Programs through the Oregon Office of Rural Health and National Health Service Corps loan repayment and scholar programs as well as the Rural Practitioner Tax Cred. For more information check out the Office of Rural Health National health Service Corps and Public Service Loan Forgiveness websites. NWHS sites have a Primary Care HPSA Score of 18 Dental score of 19 and a Mental Health score of 22.

Why NWHS

At NWHS we believe healthcare is about more than treating a condition; it is about understanding the whole person and helping create healthier communities. Youll be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to providing compassionate accessible and high-quality healthcare and social services to our communities.

If you are an experienced Medical Assistant ready to take the next step in your career and help lead a team dedicated to exceptional patient care we encourage you to apply!

TO APPLY:

To join our team please visit our websiteEmployment ()

For more information contact the HR/Recruiting Department at: 503.588.5828

All candidates who receive a written offer of employment will be required to undergo a criminal records check.

Equal Opportunity Employer We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Community Compassion Commitment Integrity

Working together to empower individuals to improve their health well-being and safety.

Required Experience:

Manager