Medical Assistant
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Description
North Bend Medical Center
Job Posting
Position Title: Medical Assistant
Reports to: Department Manager
Hours: Monday – Friday typically 8:00am – 5:00pm (Hours may vary slightly dependent upon patient scheduling)
North Bend Medical Center is currently hiring a Medical Assistant. Located in Coos Bay Oregon along the beautiful Southern Oregon coast. North Bend Medical Center hosts over 100+ providers in a variety of specialties and 400+ employees.
North Bend Medical Center is dedicated to providing opportunities for careers and making a difference in people’s lives with a strong desire to help others. We encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and LGBTQIA+ community members. The strength of our agency lies in the diversity of our workforce and the perspectives our employees bring to their work at NBMC.
We are committed to offering:
- Competitive wages
- Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance options
- Generous paid time off
- 401k + company contributions
- Team-oriented atmosphere that values each of our employees as individuals and their work-life balance.
Full Job Description:
Position Summary:
The Medical Assistant will perform various duties to keep the healthcare practice running smoothly, including front and back-office duties; answering phone, scheduling patients, referrals, billing, triaging patients, rooming patients, assist provider with exams, process prescription refills, patient follow-up and processing of appropriate patient paperwork and electronic health record documentation.
Principle Responsibilities:
- Schedule appointments by phone or in person.
- Handle patient notifications.
- Triage patients.
- Process patient paperwork, referrals, lab requests, etc.
- Process prescription refills.
- Clean and prepare exam rooms.
- Room patients, take vitals and complete patient intake forms.
- Administer injections.
- Assist provider with exams.
- Provide support to team members in providing excellent patient care.
- Maintain strict confidentiality.
- Demonstrate safe work practices.
- Perform other tasks as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Flexible, able to prioritize and multitask in an ever changing environment
- Good analytical, oral communication and written communication skills
- Maintain a professional attitude and appearance
- Use of computer and telephones
- Consistent and punctual attendance