AdventHealth

Certified Medical Assistant (Outpatient)

AdventHealth

Portland, OR, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a dedicated and compassionate individual looking for a fulfilling career in the healthcare field? Look no further! AdventHealth is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (Outpatient) to join our team and provide exceptional patient care in our outpatient setting. As a vital member of our healthcare team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients every day. Join us in our mission to extend the healing ministry of Christ and make a difference in the community. To be successful in this role, you must have a current certification as a Medical Assistant and possess strong communication and organizational skills. If you are a team player with a passion for helping others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

  1. Provide exceptional patient care in an outpatient setting.
  2. Perform administrative and clinical tasks to support the healthcare team.
  3. Assist with patient intake, including taking vitals, updating medical history, and preparing patients for exams.
  4. Administer medications and treatments as directed by healthcare providers.
  5. Maintain accurate and updated medical records.
  6. Coordinate and schedule patient appointments and follow-up care.
  7. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
  8. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
  9. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.
  10. Stay current on medical procedures, regulations, and guidelines.
  11. Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families.
  12. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards.
  13. Take initiative and show flexibility in handling various tasks and responsibilities.
  14. Demonstrate empathy and compassion towards patients and their families.
  15. Uphold the values and mission of AdventHealth and promote a positive image of the organization.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Portland, OR, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Completion Of An Accredited Medical Assistant Program: A Certified Medical Assistant (Outpatient) At Adventhealth Must Have Completed An Accredited Medical Assistant Program, Ensuring They Have Received Proper Training And Education In Medical Assisting.

  • Current Certification: Candidates For This Role Must Hold A Current Certification As A Certified Medical Assistant, Demonstrating Their Knowledge And Competency In The Field.

  • Experience In An Outpatient Setting: Experience Working In An Outpatient Setting Is Preferred For This Role, As It Will Ensure The Candidate Is Familiar With The Unique Demands And Processes Of This Type Of Healthcare Setting.

  • Knowledge Of Electronic Health Records (Ehr): Adventhealth Utilizes Electronic Health Records, So Candidates Must Have Experience Working With Ehr Systems And Be Comfortable Navigating And Documenting Within Them.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Certified Medical Assistant (Outpatient), The Candidate Will Interact With Patients, Healthcare Providers, And Other Team Members On A Daily Basis. Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential For Providing High-Quality Patient Care And Collaborating Effectively With Colleagues.

Required Skills
  • Patient care

  • EKG

  • Injections

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • Specimen Collection

  • Sterilization

  • Vital Signs

  • Electronic

  • Medical Records

  • Phlebotomy

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Certified Medical Assistant (Outpatient) in Portland, OR, USA is between $37,000 and $45,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer.

Additional Information
AdventHealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 9th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About AdventHealth

AdventHealth is a faith-based, non-profit health care system headquartered in Altamonte Springs, Florida, that operates facilities within nine states across the United States. The Adventist Health System was rebranded AdventHealth on January 2, 2019.

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