Northwest Human Services is a non-profit leader in providing advocacy quality healthcare and social services in Marion and Polk counties since 1970. We are a mission-focused organization providing compassionate and professional medical, dental, psychiatry, mental health, and wraparound services for those in our community who need it most - uninsured individuals, families, the homeless, and migrant workers. As a Community Health Center, we value a culture of belonging, diverse perspectives, and life experiences. Our organization embraces innovation, collaboration, and work-life harmony.
Care Team Medical Assistant I-II-III IV ------------------------------------
Site Location: West Salem Clinic | 1233 Edgewater St NW Salem OR Position Status: Full-Time | Monday - Friday with rotating Saturdays
POSITION OVERVIEW -----------------
As an active member of the care team, you are primarily responsible for assisting patients throughout routine office visits and health management. In this role, you will contribute to monitoring and maintaining the patients health record through careful, accurate, and complete performance of tasks and documentation.
QUALIFICATIONSEducation and training in a Medical Assistant Nursing Medical program that includes coursework in pharmacology Administration of medications preferred Medical Assistant Certification as an RMA, CMA, NCMOA, NCMA preferred CPR certified in infant, child, and adult levels One year of experience in a medical clinic setting preferred Bilingual preferred - Bilingual in English and another language and able to pass proficiency testing
SUMMARY OF BENEFITS -------------------
Our Agency strives to provide a benefits program that is comprehensive and competitive within our industry.
Healthcare insurance plans Medical Dental Vision Group Life Short-Term & Long-Term Disability 100 paid by employer 403b retirement plan with 2 of employer contribution and up to 3 employer match Flex Spending Account PTO - 10 hours a month for FT positions, 40 hrs/wk. up to 20 hours monthly as your tenure grows 7½ paid holidays each year 2 paid floating holidays for FT positions
Continuing Education & Training Benefits --------------------------------------
Employee Healthy Living Program - Gym Membership & Smoking Cessation
Why Join NWHS ----------------
At NWHS, your work matters. Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of underserved and resilient communities. Be part of a compassionate, forward-thinking team that values collaboration, inclusion, and innovation in delivering exceptional services and community support.
TO APPLY ----------
If you are interested in joining a team that makes a difference in the lives of many, apply online at [Employment northwesthumanservices.org](http://Employment northwesthumanservices.org).
For more information, contact the HR Recruiting Department at HRnwhumanservices.org | 503.588.5828.
All candidates who receive a written offer of employment will be required to undergo a criminal records check.
Equal Opportunity Employer | We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.