What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - Annetta Poole's Office position at North Bend Medical Center?
NORTH BEND MEDICAL CENTER
Job Posting
Job Title: Medical Assistant
Department: Annette Poole's Office
Hours: Monday through Friday 8 to 5 (hours may vary depending on patient schedule)
Wage: Dependent upon experience and qualifications
North Bend Medical Center is currently hiring a Medical Assistant in Annetta Poole’s Office. 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:
Responsible for back-office patient care including triaging patients, rooming patients, assisting doctor with exams, process prescription refills, patient follow-up and processing of appropriate patient paperwork. Cross train in front office duties.
Principle Job Duties:
- Triage patients
- Process prescription refill requests.
- Room patients, take vitals and complete patient intake forms.
- Administer injections.
- Assist physician with exams.
- Prepare exam rooms.
- Provide support to team members in providing excellent patient care.
- Proper processing of patient paperwork/charts.
- Demonstrate safe work practices.
- Adhere to clinic safety guidelines.
- All employees have a responsibility to comply with our organization’s policies and procedures, and the code of conduct.
- Perform other tasks, as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Ability to perform the essential functions of the job.
- Good analytical, verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively amid frequent interruptions, to prioritize workload, to meet deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and as a team member.
- Ability to employ discretion and confidentiality in all areas.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Computer and telephone skills.
- Regular attendance.
- Positive attitude.
License/Certifications:
- Medical Assistant experience certified or non-certified.