Medical Assistant

Job Details: Job Location: Lifeways Recovery Center - Ontario, OR, Salary Range: $20.96 - $20.96Hourly, Benefits offered for full-time employees: Medical Benefits Dental Benefits Vision Benefits Flexible Spending Account Health Savings Account Life Insurance, AD&D - Company Paid Short Term Disability- Company Paid Long Term Disability Supplemental Life Insurance 401K Retirement Plan (Traditional or ROTH) with Company Funded company match up to 6% Retirement and Financial Planning Services Shift differential incentives Loan Forgiveness options through federal programs (National Health Service Corps & Public Service Loan Forgiveness) We provide professional development to enhance various skills, certifications, and continuing education Opportunities for growth and movement - We encourage our employees to consider new growth opportunities with us and have opportunities Paid Time Off (amount depends on years of service) Sick Leave for part-time staff (11) Paid Holidays Tuition reimbursement program Carpool reimbursement Cell phone reimbursement Clinical Supervision Wellness Program reimbursement Employee Assistance Program - assists employees with personal problems and/or work-related problems that may impact their job performance, health, mental and emotional well-being ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (This is not an exhaustive list of all duties/responsibilities.  Other duties may be assigned) Administrative/Clerical Greet patients/visitors Answer phones/schedule appointments Fill out and submit insurance forms Establish and maintain patient charts File, update, keep Medical Records Clinical Prepare/maintain examination rooms Prepare patients for examinations Assist LMP during examinations Schedule/report laboratory work Maintain inventory and order medications Coordinate with LMP to obtain appropriate prescription medication for patients Possess knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, laboratory techniques, clinical procedures, and pharmaceutical principles Must be customer service oriented Ability to use medical equipment, computers, medical and office software Ability to multi-task, manage time, meet deadlines, and remain calm and professional under pressure Maintain standards of confidentiality of Lifeways’ clients and records Perform all work duties and activities in compliance with Lifeways, Oregon Administrative Rules, OSHA and HIPAA/FERPA regulations Qualifications:      Required: High School Diploma/GED equivalent Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant course Valid driver’s license Must pass a criminal background check AVADE & FA/CPR Certified within 90 days of hire      Preferred: American Association Medical Assistants (AAMA) certification or American Medical Technology (AMT) registration within one year of hire