Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Job Title: Medical AssistantLocation: Portland, ORShift timings: Day 5x8-Hour (07:30 - 16:00)Duration: 13 weeks (Extendable)Job duties:Ability to identify and understand major body structures, systems and functions.Basic disease recognition and understanding.Calculate dosages.Ability to use flow charts and recognize mathematical trends Infection Control/Safety.Observation and direct measurement.Data collection (orthostatic vitals).Medication administration (oral, SC, IM, ID, rectal, vaginal, topical).CLIA waived testing.Age specific competency.Minor procedure assistance.Wound care, suture/staple removal.Requirements:Completion of a nationally recognized accredited medical assistant training program, including a practicum (externship) of at least 160 hours,OR 2. Successful completion of a formal medical services training program of the United States Armed Forces,OR 3. Current Oregon Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) license (basic or advance) and national EMT registration with the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT.)BLS Certification upon hire.