Medical Assistant I (AMC)

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

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AMC is a specialty medical clinic focused on the treatment of substance use disorders and related medical conditions. We provide comprehensive, low-barrier, evidence-based medical care including medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD), long-acting injectable therapies, hepatitis C treatment, obesity medicine, and coordinated behavioral health support.

We are seeking either a Certified Medical Assistant or a motivated Pre-Certified Medical Assistant eligible for on-the-job training (OJT) to join our collaborative medical team.

Minimum Qualifications

Certified Medical Assistant

Required – Current Certification from ONE of the following or ability to receive certification within 6 months of hire:

· American Medical Technologists (AMT)

· National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)

· American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)

· National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)

· National Health career Association (NHA – CCMA)

· OR licensure as Oregon EMT (Intermediate or Paramedic)

Additional Requirements:

· AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification

· Basic knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding conventions

· Working knowledge of medical documentation standards

· Familiarity with practice management systems

· Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA

Preferred:

· AAMA certification

· Two (2) years of medical assisting experience

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Pre-Certified Medical Assistant (OJT Pathway)

Required:

· Prior healthcare exposure (clinical, administrative, or college-level coursework in a health-related field)

· Basic medical terminology knowledge

· Demonstrated ability to work in a healthcare environment

· Willingness to complete certification requirements within designated timeframe

Why Join AMC?

· Work in a specialty medical clinic addressing a critical public health need

· Be part of an interdisciplinary team

· Contribute to life-saving medical treatment

· Opportunity to grow within a progressive medical model focused on whole-person care

AMC blends medical excellence with harm-reduction principles and structured clinical practice. We are building a sustainable, high-functioning medical program — and we are looking for team members who want to grow with us.