Job Medical Assistant, West Hills Family Care

Join Our Dynamic Team at West Hills Family Care as a Medical Assistant!West Hills Family Care, part of Praxis Health, is looking for a friendly and energetic Medical Assistant with outstanding people skills to join our team. Qualified candidates will have a collaborative team spirit and a willingness to support the needs of our patients as well as the goals of the job and the team.Why Dallas Family Care?A consistent scheduleComprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, and paid time offA collaborative, patient-focused environment where your skills are valuedAs a Medical Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting providers and ensuring seamless patient care. Your responsibilities will include:Rooming patients quickly and efficientlyPerforming Electrocardiogram (EKG) procedures and vital sign measurementUpdating medical recordsAssisting with minor procedures and administering injectionsSupporting patients through their visit, including discharge and follow-upsManaging medical supplies and ensuring a clean work environmentReview our MA Experience Level Rubric here!Minimum QualificationsHigh School diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)Medical Assisting diploma from an accredited vocational institution or a community college program in medical assisting preferredAt least 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant or CNAAbility to multi-task and provide support to multiple providersStrong customer service skills and attention to detailBLS certification (or willing to obtain within 30 days of hire)Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferredAbout UsPraxis Health is a family of medical groups providing high quality healthcare throughout the state of Oregon. Our community-based clinics are the DNA of our business, providing better medicine, advocacy for our patients, and a satisfying and collaborative culture for our providers and staff.The Praxis family approach is dynamically different than other healthcare companies in Oregon. We are not "big box" health care, but rather a company of small groups and clinics, of nimble micro-cultures that can quickly adapt to industry changes, as well as patient needs.We have been serving communities across the beautiful and adventurous state of Oregon for over 50 years! And we are pioneers and thought leaders in the industry. Our commitment to innovative and operational excellence has allowed us to create healthcare solutions that are both cost-efficient and cutting edge.Come see how healthcare is done right!General Physical RequirementsWhile performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch.The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.Work Environment: Combination of medical office and exam/procedure room settings.OSHA Category This position performs tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids and/or tissues. All employees performing these duties are offered the opportunity to receive the Hepatitis-B vaccination series.Equal Opportunity StatementEOE Disabled/VeteranPraxis Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.