Medical Assistant - General Surgery

St. Charles Health System

Bend, Oregon, US
Base: $24.93 - $31.91; bonus/equity: not specified...
Patient flow management and exam room prep
Triage skills for patient health assessments
Icd-10 and cpt coding knowledge
The Medical Assistant will be responsible for daily patient flow and using triage skills to gather information for physician assessments

Job Summary

  • The Medical Assistant will be responsible for daily patient flow and using triage skills to gather information for physician assessments.
  • This position requires maintaining equipment, managing supply inventory levels, and performing various ancillary surgical procedures excluding IV medication administration.
  • Candidates must demonstrate accountability, caring, and teamwork while supporting the organization's vision of creating America's healthiest community.

Matching Summary

The Medical Assistant will be responsible for daily patient flow and using triage skills to gather information for physician assessments.

Salary

Base: $24.93 - $31.91; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient flow management and exam room prep
  • Triage skills for patient health assessments
  • ICD-10 and CPT coding knowledge
  • HIPAA compliance and confidentiality maintenance
  • Basic life support certification required

Nice-to-have

  • Champion of Lean continuous improvement principles
  • Two years of medical assisting experience preferred
  • AAMA certification preferred over other certifications
  • Collaborative teamwork across multiple specialties

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Current MA Certification from AMT, NCCT, AAMA, NAHP, NHA, LPN, or RN
  • AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification
  • One year experience required if qualified via work experience only
  • Working knowledge of medical practice management systems

Work Rights

Not specified

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