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About OHSU
Link www.ohsu.edu
OHSU's singular focus on improving health starts with Oregonians and has global impact. We are the only academic health center in Oregon, but we're also nationally distinct as a university dedicated solely to advancing health sciences. This allows us to concentrate resources on research to prevent and cure disease, on education that prepares physicians, dentists, nurses and other health professionals to succeed in an evolving health care environment, and on patient care that incorporates the latest knowledge and discoveries. We have 16,000 employees and secure competitive research funding of more than $400 million a year. As a public organization, we provide community outreach and services for Oregon's most vulnerable populations. OHSUs stated mission to improve the health and quality of life for all Oregonians through excellence, innovation and leadership in health care, education and research.

About The Institute on Development and Disability (IDD)
Link https://www.ohsu.edu/institute-on-development-and-disability/about-us

The Institute on Development and Disability within the Department of Pediatrics at OHSU works with patients, families, clinicians, researchers and many other professionals to meet the goal of improving the lives of people with disabilities. We perform research and care to support every patient, from premature babies to older adults, facing changes in life due to the onset of disabling conditions. With more than 100 years of practice, we understand how to best meet the needs of our patients and their families in Oregon and beyond.

About CDRC Eugene
Link https://www.ohsu.edu/doernbecher/CDRC Eugene

The Eugene campus of the Child Development and Rehabilitation Center provides interdisciplinary clinical services for persons with developmental disabilities and other special health care needs. CDRC Eugene programs and services are provided at the Clinical Services Building on the University of Oregon campus.

The Certified Medical Assistant 1 assists providers in the care and treatment of patients in the Eugene branch of the Child Development & Rehabilitation Center. The emphasis of this position is to provide excellent customer service both internal and externally, maintain efficient and effective patient flow through clinic, and assure that patient care areas and supplies are kept clean, orderly, and in compliance with OHSU standards. This position will also be responsible for clinical administrative functions such as the triage of incoming patient and external provider calls, facilitating refill requests, coordinating patient forms for providers, and facilitating information to the patient and their families. Regular attendance, professional appearance, flexibility to stay late during busy clinics and the ability to be a team player is a requirement for effective facilitation of patient care.

Please note: This MA1 position is located in Eugene, Oregon.

• High School diploma or equivalent, AND
• Current BLS certification at hire, AND
• One of the following three:

1. 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.)

For those completing medical assistant training or formal military medical services training as referenced above in #1 and #1, the following is also required (Those qualifying under the EMT qualification are exempt from this requirement.)

MA certification received from a nationally recognized and accredited certifying body, upon hire or by the completion of the probationary period or internal job change evaluation period, as appropriate. Currently, these include:

• The American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), awarding the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA.)
• The American Medical Technologists (AMT), awarding the Registered Medical Assistant (RMA.)
• The National Center for Competency Testing, awarding the National Certified MA (NCMA.)
• The National Health Career Association, awarding the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA.)
• The American Registry of Medical Assistants, awarding the Registered Medical Assistant (R.M.A.) for those qualifying through #2 above only.

Once a national MA or EMT registration/certification is obtained, it must be maintained for the duration of employment.

In addition to receiving the appropriate certification noted above, Medical Assistants will be required to successfully demonstrate competencies prior to completion of probation or the internal job change evaluation period, as appropriate.

• Experience with Electronic medical record systems.
• Six months of work experience in a medical office setting, including high volume direct patient contact.
• Proficient use of Spanish is desirable.

Please note: This MA1 position is located in Eugene, Oregon.

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