Primary Care Assistant MA or LPN - North Portland

Find your calling at Mercy! Position Details: Mercy Clinic Primary Care - North Portland Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Accepting applications for MA, LPN, or EMT/Paramedic! Overview: • Prepares patient for visit with provider by completing Advanced Standard room process including entering the chief complaint; taking patient vital signs; reviewing patient history and allergies; completing a thorough medication reconciliation; working the Encounter Guide including helping to close any open care gaps such as fall risk, depression screening, breast cancer screening, colorectal cancer screening, and diabetic eye exams; rechecking elevated blood pressures; and completing needed documentation in Epic for yearly preventative visits as needed. • Assists with any needed in-office testing including, but not limited to, drawing blood, completing mental status exams, EKG’s, walking oxygen studies and point of care testing. • Administer vaccines and other injections within scope of practice. • Schedules follow up appointments when needed per office policy. • Collaborates with providers and clinical care team to monitor and coordinate delivery of the care plan. Medical Assistant Qualifications: • Medical Assistant: • Education: High School Diploma or GED. • Certification: Must obtain BLS certification within 90 days of hire . • Preferred Experience: 6 months of clinical healthcare experience, preferably in a primary care office. • Certified Medical Assistant: • Education: High School Diploma or GED. • Certification : Must have active Medical Assistant certification/registration (RMA, CCMA, CMA) or EMT/Paramedic is also accepted. Must obtain BLS certification within 90 days of hire. LPN Qualifications: • Education: Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program.  • Licensure: Active LPN license in the state of practice. • Experience: 6 months of clinical healthcare experience preferred, particularly in a primary care office. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.