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Medical Assistant needed in Portland, OR!

Participates with the Health Care Team in delivering quality health care to patients in a manner that reflects Kaiser Permanente´s mission, vision and values. Provides support and assistance to the patient and Health Care Team to promote population based care, continuity of care, customer satisfaction, and self-care.Works under the clinical supervision of the physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner, and under the general direction of the designated supervisor.Essential Functions:- Provides patient care that is consistent with organizational policies and external regulations and requirements.- Seeks supervision/consultation or refers to another resource when unable to perform safely, effectively or within role.- Provides care based on established protocols, guidelines and standards of- Care and scientific principle- Demonstrates positive interactions with the public and with employees, supervisors, and clinicians/providers in accordance with Organizational Behavioral Guidelines.- Uses effective communication skills to minimize conflict and/or address difficult situations. Refers patient to appropriate resource for assistance if unable to resolve problem.- Presents a professional appearance and approach with patient and staff; demonstrates honest and ethical behavior.- Handles patient and employee information with appropriate sensitivity and safeguarding to ensure confidentiality and right to privacy.- Consistently demonstrates and incorporates principles of safety and infection control into daily activities as outlined in organization´s policies/procedures. Actively participates in safety and infection control program activities as identified by specific program policies/procedures.- Contributes to the effectiveness of the health care team by working together to complete individual assigned work and work of the team.- Exhibits flexibility when work assignments need to be adjusted to meet service delivery needs and workload of team.- Reports to work as scheduled and on time per medical office or hospital policy. Time away from work is approved and taken in accordance with established system policies.Qualifications:Basic Qualifications:- Educational Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant or Health Care Assistant program or equivalent training.- Demonstrated clinical skills (vital signs, history and physical, etc.) in a team environment.- Demonstrated interpersonal skills.- Demonstrated communication (written and oral) skills.- Demonstrated literacy (keyboarding at 35 wpm, data entry experience using a multiform screen).- If employed in Washington, must qualify for state of Washington Health Care Assistant certificationPreferred Qualifications:- Three months work experience with computers, and/or work experience using Windows ´95 or Windows 3.1.- Current National Medical Assistant Certification

Participates with the Health Care Team in delivering quality health care to patients in a manner that reflects Kaiser Permanente�s mission, vision and values. Provides support and assistance to the patient and Health Care Team to promote population based care, continuity of care, customer satisfaction, and self-care.Works under the clinical supervision of the physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner, and under the general direction of the designated supervisor.Essential Functions:- Provides patient care that is consistent with organizational policies and external regulations and requirements.- Seeks supervision/consultation or refers to another resource when unable to perform safely, effectively or within role.- Provides care based on established protocols, guidelines and standards of- Care and scientific principle- Demonstrates positive interactions with the public and with employees, supervisors, and clinicians/providers in accordance with Organizational Behavioral Guidelines.- Uses effective communication skills to minimize conflict and/or address difficult situations. Refers patient to appropriate resource for assistance if unable to resolve problem.- Presents a professional appearance and approach with patient and staff; demonstrates honest and ethical behavior.- Handles patient and employee information with appropriate sensitivity and safeguarding to ensure confidentiality and right to privacy.- Consistently demonstrates and incorporates principles of safety and infection control into daily activities as outlined in organization�s policies/procedures. Actively participates in safety and infection control program activities as identified by specific program policies/procedures.- Contributes to the effectiveness of the health care team by working together to complete individual assigned work and work of the team.- Exhibits flexibility when work assignments need to be adjusted to meet service delivery needs and workload of team.- Reports to work as scheduled and on time per medical office or hospital policy. Time away from work is approved and taken in accordance with established system policies.Qualifications:Basic Qualifications:- Educational Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant or Health Care Assistant program or equivalent training.- Demonstrated clinical skills (vital signs, history and physical, etc.) in a team environment.- Demonstrated interpersonal skills.- Demonstrated communication (written and oral) skills.- Demonstrated literacy (keyboarding at 35 wpm, data entry experience using a multiform screen).- If employed in Washington, must qualify for state of Washington Health Care Assistant certificationPreferred Qualifications:- Three months work experience with computers, and/or work experience using Windows �95 or Windows 3.1.- Current National Medical Assistant Certification

Certified Medical Assistant needed in Ohio!

The Medical Assistant position exists to assist in the delivery of care in the ambulatory setting under the direct supervision of a licensed Nurse or Physician.Essential Functions:- Demonstrate and apply required skills sets and clinical knowledge in the ambulatory care setting- Collect, report, and document objective and subjective data in an accurate and timely manner- Room and discharge patients according to department standards- Respond to emergent/crisis situations upon delegation by the RN or Physician- Must demonstrate compassion and empathy with patients- Distributes health information to members as directed- Work flexible hours, various locations, and other duties as assigned- Must maintain a safe, therapeutic, and aesthetic environmentQualifications:Basic Qualifications:- high school diploma or GED equivalent required- Must have current Certification as an MA through NAHP or AAMA upon hire- Current BCLS from the American Heart Association required- Ability to follow explicit directions.Preferred Qualifications: - 1 year of acute or outpatient care experience preferred but not required

The Medical Assistant position exists to assist in the delivery of care in the ambulatory setting under the direct supervision of a licensed Nurse or Physician.Essential Functions:- Demonstrate and apply required skills sets and clinical knowledge in the ambulatory care setting- Collect, report, and document objective and subjective data in an accurate and timely manner- Room and discharge patients according to department standards- Respond to emergent/crisis situations upon delegation by the RN or Physician- Must demonstrate compassion and empathy with patients- Distributes health information to members as directed- Work flexible hours, various locations, and other duties as assigned- Must maintain a safe, therapeutic, and aesthetic environmentQualifications:Basic Qualifications:- high school diploma or GED equivalent required- Must have current Certification as an MA through NAHP or AAMA upon hire- Current BCLS from the American Heart Association required- Ability to follow explicit directions.Preferred Qualifications:- 1 year of acute or outpatient care experience preferred but not required

Practical Radiology Technician/Medical Assistant - Part-Time

Performs Medical Support Specialist duties, and applies X-rays to patients for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes within scope of limited scope X-ray practice as directed by physician and concurrent with Concentra medical protocols, all in accordance with Concentra policies, practices, and procedures.MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Medical Support Specialist duties:- Welcomes patients- Prepares patients for health care visit- Places patient in exam room for provider evaluation.- Obtains medical history.- Verifies patient information- Prepares, assists and accurately completes all forms- Supports patient care delivery- Assists providers during examination and treatment- Takes vital signs and performs all ancillary tests appropriate to skill level, certifications and state regulations- Performs ancillary testing and tasks as ordered by the Center Medical Director (PFT, EKG, injections, audiograms, blood draws) and as certified.- Assists in surgery set up and injury care as directed by the treating provider- Dispenses medications and appliances within scope of practice and as ordered by the treating provider and in accordance with state regulations.- Applies bandages, dressings and splints as ordered by the treating provider.- Educates patients- Completes records- Keeps supplies ready- Maintains supplies, cleans rooms and equipment, and stocks rooms with required supplies- Keeps equipment operating- Operates autoclave machine in accordance with policy and procedures and complies with all regulatory requirements.- Maintains and operates all clinical equipment, including calibration and record keeping in accordance with current policy and procedures.- Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment- Conducts business in a service-oriented manner that is attentive, cooperative, sensitive, respectful and kind with dealing with patients, visitors, the public and all colleagues- Assists in maintaining a neat, clean and orderly appearance in the lobby and overall center throughout the day.- Performs drug screen collections for both DOT and Non-DOT drug screens, using proper chain of custody; ensures preparation for pick-up and shipment to appropriate laboratory.- Performs front office clerical duties such as answering telephones, check-in, check-out and record processing as requested by Center Administrator.- Attends centers staff meetings as required.- Completes required certifications; becomes proficient in clinic systems and procedures, and maintains currency in all policies, practices and procedures.- May assist with clerical activities related to appointment scheduling and patient intake, data verification, office communications, and filing of patient records.- May take X-Rays with appropriate certification and/or licensing.- Performs duties to achieve or exceed established service standards.X-Ray duties:- Positions patient under x-ray machine, adjusts immobilization devices, and affixes lead plates to protect unaffected areas.- Assists in physical exams, assists physician in treatment of injured patients by giving injections, changing dressings, or removing sutures under the physicians or nurses directions, administers routine X-Ray exams.- Prepares reports and maintains records of services rendered.- Maintains radiological film files and storage, pulls X-Rays as required for referrals and/or copying.- Keeps logs for X-Rays sent out for referrals.- Makes minor adjustments to equipment.- Performs duties to achieve or exceed established service standards.- Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATION/CREDENTIALS:- High school graduate or GED.- Medical Assistant Certification/License in accordance to state requirements and applicable regulations of jurisdiction.- X-Ray/Limited Scope Certification/License in accordance to state requirements and applicable regulations of jurisdiction.JOB-RELATED EXPERIENCE:- 0 - 1 year continuous experience in clinical operations or medical office work.- Post high school coursework and training new graduate of 9 months or less in medical assistant or medical Specialist program and/or graduate of accredited medical assistant school or minimum of 6 months directly applicable work experience.DEMONSTRATED BASIC JOB-RELATED SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:- Familiar with routine medical procedures- Operation and control of equipment- Effective speaking to convey information- Equipment operation monitoring- Reading comprehension- Active listening- Social perceptiveness- Monitoring- Technology design abilities to generate or adapt equipment and technology to serve user needs- Written comprehension- Information ordering- Speech clarity- Service orientationWORKING CONDITIONS:- Clinic environment.- Spend significant amount of time standing.- Wearing of specialized protective equipment.- Use hands to control handle or feel objects, tools or controls.

Department: Occupational Health Schedule: Full-time (Year Around) Shift: Days Hours: 8am - 4:30pm Job Details: The Care Tech / Admission Rep II position works both in the front office and in patient care. This position will serve as the first point of contact with visitors and patients by greeting, scheduling appointments, and handling patient calls. They will maintain patient records and accounts, as well as performing routine office/ clerical procedures. Position also will require competency in taking patient vitals, charting and other care tasks as directed. One year experience in office setting and prior patient care preferred. EMT Certification or Certified Nurse Aid or certified Medical Assistant in State of Colorado and CPR required

Excellent job opportunity at one of the ten largest children´s hospitals in the country.

Phoenix Children´s Hospital is the only specialty children´s hospital in Arizona and it is poised to become one of the foremost pediatric hospitals in the nation. The hospital is home to the state´s largest group of pediatric specialists and sub-specialists. In addition, the hospital continues to evolve its clinical practices and is working with leading local and national research partners to uncover new breakthroughs in pediatric medicine. Currently a 345 bed facility, new construction plans were unveiled in October 2006 that include the building of two new patient bed towers and expansion in bed capacity and other key programs and services over the course of the next several years. In short, PCH is a growing, thriving organization where opportunities for personal development and promotion of our employees will continue in years to come. Primary Purpose:Under the direction of a licensed health care professional, performs various clinical and administrative tasks for theassigned area. ** This assignment is approximately 6-8 weeks in length.** Work Environment and Physical Demands: Work is performed in a climate controlled office area with extended periods of sitting and occasional walking. Work activities require using desktop computer equipment, requiring the ability to use fingers to type and enter information and visual acuity, including normal color vision, to view information on documents and computer monitors. Activities include, but are not limited to, bending, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and occasionally pushing, pulling, and/or lifting equipment up to 50 pounds. Regular activities require the ability to quickly change priorities, work to short deadlines, and apply multi-tasking skills to coordinate projects with overlapping and/or simultaneously occurring timeframes. Must communicate clearly in English. Requires the ability to speak, write, see, and hear to perform essential duties of the job. Requires effective and positive human relations skills, including confidentiality, in order to appropriately interface with all levels of Phoenix Children´s Hospital staff, physicians, patients and their families, and other contacts. QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:-Current CPR certification from the American Heart Association.-Graduation from a Medical Assisting program. Preferred Qualifications: -Certified Medical Assistant (CMA).-Graduation of a Medical Assisting program that is accredited by the CAAHEP or ABHES.-One (1) year of experience in a healthcare or pediatric setting. Job Other Patient CarePrimary Location Arizona-PhoenixSchedule Full-timeShift Day Job

Were looking for people who want to make an impact. Experience the thrill of quality education and training at one of the best post-secondary career training institutions in the country.Concorde Career Institute is a nationally recognized, for-profit education company that provides career training in the field of allied health. For more than 30 years, we have prepared thousands of people for rewarding careers. As the healthcare field is enjoying unparalleled growth, we are expanding to meet demands. If you are an experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we want to talk with you! Medical Assistant Instructor Part Time EveningPortland, ORResponsibilities include:Provide instruction to Medical Assistant classes.Adherence to applicable accreditation commission standards or agencies regulations, the school policies and procedures, and the departments curricula.Monitor student progress, conduct student orientations and advise students throughout the program.Assist with on-going review and development of curricula in the department and make suggestions per policy.Attend orientations, staff meetings, and faculty meetings as scheduled. Requirements:Must have a minimum of 3 years front and back office Medical Assistant experience.Qualified individuals will possess experience in Billing and Insurance, Medical Terminology, Coding ICD-9, CPT, and CTP-H, Anatomy & Physiology, Pharmacology, EKG, wound care, GYN procedures, documentation, vital signs, and computer skills

HEALTHCARE EDUCATION WITH A PURPOSE.We´re looking for people who want to make an impact. Experience the thrill of quality education and training at one of the best post-secondary career training institutions in the country.

Were looking for people who want to make an impact. Experience the thrill of quality education and training at one of the best post-secondary career training institutions in the country.Concorde Career Institute is a nationally recognized, for-profit education company that provides career training in the field of allied health. For more than 30 years, we have prepared thousands of people for rewarding careers. As the healthcare field is enjoying unparalleled growth, we are expanding to meet demands. If you are an experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we want to talk with you! Medical Assisting Instructor Full Time and Part TimeJacksonville, FLResponsibilities include:Provide instruction to Medical Assisting classes.Adherence to applicable accreditation commission standards or agencies regulations, the school policies and procedures, and the departments curricula.Monitor student progress, conduct student orientations and advise students throughout the program.Assist with on-going review and development of curricula in the department and make suggestions per policy.Attend orientations, staff meetings, and faculty meetings as scheduled. Requirements:Must have a minimum of 3 years front and back office Medical Assisting experience.Qualified individuals will possess experience in Billing and Insurance, Medical Terminology, Coding ICD-9, CPT, and CTP-H, Anatomy & Physiology, Pharmacology, EKG, wound care, GYN procedures, documentation, vital signs, and computer skills

JOB SUMMARYThe Medical Assistant assists in the examination and treatment of patients under the direct supervision of a Physician or Registered Nurse. Responsibilities include interviewing patients, measuring vital signs, and recording of medical information on patient charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.PATIENT AGE GROUP SERVEDPatients ages 18 +DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(1)Provides care to patients visiting the clinic under the direct supervision of a physician or nurse/clinic manager. (EF)(2)Interviews patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients charts. (EF)(3)Reports observations, conditions and problems of patients to the physician or nurse. (EF)(4)Records care administered according to established procedures. (EF)(5)May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis (if so, phlebotomy certification is required).(6)Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Assists with maintaining equipment and supplies. (EF)(7)Follows channels of communication with co-workers for effective problem solving. (EF)(8)Functions as a team player within the clinic. (EF)(9)Demonstrates the components of the ICARE values statement.(10)Follows all safety rules while on the job. Reports accidents promptly and corrects minor safety hazards.(11)Completes all hospital required and job-related in-services and applies the information as needed.(12)Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATION REQUIREMENTSHigh school diploma or its equivalent is required.EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTSMinimum of one year of clinic/outpatient experience is required. Must have urology experience.CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS REQUIREDMedical Assistant certification is required.SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE, NonePHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSSee attached activity checklistWORKING ENVIRONMENTNormal clinic conditions.Some assignments may be in hospital units with typical hospital environmental hazards and concerns.