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Medical Assistant, Medford Clinic - Per Diem

Job OverviewWe currently have an opening for a PRN Medical Assistant to join our Medford, OR team. Staff MA functioning in a specialty role accountable for providing comprehensive, family-centered care to patients and families in the pediatric orthopedic Outpatient Department. Provides the highest possible level of comprehensive care to Outpatient Clinic patients and their families under the direction of the Manager, Clinical Coordinator, or RN.Schedule: PRN, Friday's 1/2 Day, Saturday's All Day (in-person)Compensation range: The hired applicant's placement within the range is based on years of experience and departmental equity.ResponsibilitiesPerforms all aspects of direct patient care according to current Outpatient Clinic "Standards of Care." Documents interventions per policy and lists plan consistentlyObtains patient history and vital signsPrepares and maintains exam and treatment areasObtains and graphs patient's weight, height, arm span, and head circumference according to Outpatient Clinic "Growth Chart Graphing (Plotting)"Lab work completed the same day orderedAssists with monitoring supplies and equipment with PCA/cast tech. Maintains equipment and notifies supervisor/manager when new equipment is neededApplying non-corrective casts at physician's directionSafely removing casts, cleans patient, covers affected limb and instructs family on skin careNote: This is not an all inclusive list of this job's responsibilities. The incumbent may be required to perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.QualificationsRequiredAssociate Medical AssistantBasic Life Support (BLS)PreferredCertification by the American Association for Medical Assistants (AAMA)1 year experience as Medical Assistant