Medical Assistant Cardiology Pulmonology

Medical Assistant - Cardiology/Pulmonology - Relocation Assistance

Pay range: $24.44 - $30.55 hourly, varies on experience.

About St. Charles Health System:

St. Charles Health System is a leading healthcare provider in Central Oregon, offering a comprehensive range of services to meet the needs of our community. We are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to all patients, regardless of their ability to pay. Our values of compassion, excellence, integrity, teamwork, and stewardship guide our work and shape our culture.

With sunny skies and beautiful mountain ranges close by, Central Oregon provides hiking, camping, skiing, rafting, biking, rock climbing, golfing and much more. visitcentraloregon.com

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision for you and your immediate family
• 403b with up to 6% match on Retirement Contributions
• Generous Earned Time Off
• Growth Opportunities within Healthcare
• Relocation Assistance: *To qualify for the relocation assistance, candidates must have 1+ years of licensed experience. Candidates must not have been employed by St. Charles Health System in the last 6 months. Bonuses are available to external applicants only and are subject to all applicable tax withholdings. *

Apply Now:  Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals at St. Charles Health System and make a difference in the lives of our patients.

DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Cancer Center at St. Charles Health System is a multi-site comprehensive cancer center that provides holistic care to our patients. The Cancer Center provides chemotherapy, medical oncology, infusion services, radiation therapy, integrative medicine, nutrition, social work, survivorship, and other supportive care treatments.

All our staff support our patients in the various stages of their treatments. Services are provided both at Cancer Centers in both Bend and Redmond.

POSITION OVERVIEW: The Medical Assistant is responsible for daily patient flow for each respective physician for whom they work. They must use triage skills to gather information from which designated staff can make appropriate patient health assessments and to anticipate physician's needs as they relate to the patients' medical care.

This position does not manage any other caregivers.

EDUCATION:

Required: High school diploma or GED.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION:

Required: Current MA Certification from one of the following; The American Medical Technology Association (AMT), The National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), The American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), The National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP) Certification, or licensure as a paramedic level EMT, Oregon LPN, or Oregon RN.

AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification.
Ability to travel to business functions/trainings/meetings and all St. Charles Health System worksites.

EXPERIENCE:

Required: Must have basic knowledge of ICD-9, CM/CPT/HCPCS coding conventions and procedures. Working knowledge of medical practice management information systems. Basic knowledge of physician office documentation standards. Must be able to maintain confidentiality and meet all HIPPAA requirements.