Your Role With Us :
Certified Medical Assistant- Woodburn Family Medicine Clinic
Primary Functions of this role :
1. Assesses patients and obtains brief history. Alerts physicians to potential life-threatening situations. Recognizes critical diagnostic data and alerts the physician in a timely fashion.
Recognizes changes in patient condition and reports appropriately.
2. Assesses and documents patient’s vital signs and other pertinent information upon admission. Reassesses patient’s condition following therapeutic intervention.
3. Coordinates the execution of all physician orders. Determines priorities of care and intervenes in those cases falling outside the parameters of normal clinic protocol
3. Communicates with co-workers to facilitate continuity of care and maintenance of steady patient progress through the department.
4. Ensures adequate discharge instructions are given to each patient, that family members are included in discharge instructions if available, that patients are referred for future care appropriately, and the community resource information is available to patients.
5. Performs waived laboratory testing procedures according to protocols; demonstrates continued competency in patient testing, quality control and proficiency testing.
6. Accurately documents patient visits, telephone calls, refill requests and other encounters in Epic Ambulatory, ensuring others are able to follow events with certainty.
7. Demonstrates adequate knowledge of and dedication to adhering to organizational, departmental and regulatory compliance standards.
Total Rewards Offerings :
Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations and professional growth.
- Relocation assistance available for qualified positions
- Full comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
- Basic and voluntary life insurance
- Short and long-term disability
- Live Well Wellness Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(K) retirement plan with employer contributions.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) accrual and holiday pay
- Onsite fitness center with 24 / 7 badge access
- Education assistance program
- Public service loan forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
- Food and drink discounts in the cafeteria.
- Impressive discounts offered by Nike, Adidas, Carhartt and others.
Background / Expertise :
- Minimum of one (1) year directly transferable experience strongly preferred. Not required.
- National certification from NCCT, NHA, AMT, or AAMA required at time of hire.
- BLS certification required at time of hire.