Medical Assistant

We are hiring for multiple openings in primary and specialty clinics in the Portland Metro Area (Multnomah, Washington, and Clackamas Counties).  We offer flexible schedules. We will discuss current open positions and your preferences during the interview.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Medical Group and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them. 

The job utilizes a combination of skills including:

• Clerical computer and phone skills
• Customer service/people skills
• Medical terminology
• Hands on clinical skills

 Typical job skills include:

• Taking vital signs like pulse and blood pressure
• Updating medications, allergies and other information in patient’s medical records
• Performing some medical procedures, specimen collection and lab testing

The position will support the delivery of cost-effective, clinically competent, reliable healthcare by following the core values of Providence Medical Group – Justice, Excellence, Dignity, Integrity, and Compassion.  Medical Assistants work under the delegation of a licensed practitioner to perform duties as directed and assist in providing basic patient care to assigned patients.  This role is responsible for administrative and clinical tasks, such as maintaining patient records, preparing patients and rooms for examination, and assisting physicians with exams.  Medical Assistants are expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.

Depending on availability, our Neurology Clinics include:

• Neurological Specialties- Providence Portland Medical Center Campus (NE Portland, OR)
• Neurological Specialties- Providence St. Vincent Medical Center Campus (SW Portland, OR)
• Neurological Specialties- Willamette Falls Medical Center Campus (Oregon City, OR)

$2,000 Sign-on Bonus for eligible rehire and external candidates who meet all conditions for payment - this is in addition to the fantastic benefits and compensation package offered by Providence that begin on your first day of employment. 

Associate Medical Assistant (MAI)

Required qualifications:

• Coursework/Training – Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants or,
• Coursework/Training – Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program or,
• Coursework/Training – Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces or,
• Coursework/Training – Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration. 
• Upon Hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
• Medical assisting experience in a clinic setting (0-6 months)

Preferred qualifications:

• 6 months of prior experience providing a high level of customer service in a fast-paced environment
• 6 months of previous experience in a healthcare setting working with an Electronic Health record (EHR)

Associate Medical Assistant Salary Range, Oregon:  Min: $20.38, Max: $30.54

Medical Assistant (MAII)

Required qualifications:

• Coursework/Training – Graduate of an accredited school that includes hands on training in a clinical setting for medical assistants or,
• Coursework/Training – Graduate of a registered medical assistant apprenticeship program or,
• Coursework/Training – Has completed two years of medical training in the United States Armed Forces or,
• Coursework/Training – Minimum one year of work experience as a medical assistant that includes the following clinical skills: obtaining vital signs, administering injections, and medication administration. 
• Upon Hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association
• 6 months Healthcare experience
• 6 months Medical Assistant experience

Preferred qualifications: 

• Upon Hire:  National Medical Assistant Certification

Medical Assistant Salary Range, Oregon:  Min: $22.21, Max:  $33.98

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.