Responsibilities Queen's North Hawaii Community Hospital Kamuela (Waimea), Hawaii Position Type: Full-Time, 40 Hours Per Week
Starting at $25.70/hour Starting pay may be higher based on qualifications and relevant experience. Join Our Team Join Queen's North Hawaii Community Hospital and become part of a team dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare to the communities of Hawai'i Island. We are seeking compassionate and patient-focused Medical Assistants / Physician Practice Assistants for full-time outpatient clinic opportunities.
These positions are regularly scheduled for 40 hours per week and support our providers and clinical teams in delivering outstanding patient care. Whether you are an experienced healthcare professional, a recent graduate, or a nursing student looking to expand your clinical experience, we invite you to join our 'ohana and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients every day.
- Queen's? Competitive pay with experience-based placement Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunities for professional growth and development Meaningful work serving Hawai'i Island communities Part of The Queen's Health Systems, one of Hawai'i's most respected healthcare organizations Mission-driven culture focused on compassion, aloha, respect, and excellence Current Opportunities Available General Surgery Clinic Parker Ranch Center, Suite A101 67
- 1185 Mamalahoa Highway Kamuela, HI 96743 Additional clinic coverage in Kona on Wednesdays: 75
- 5653 Kuakini Highway Kailua
- Kona, HI 96740 Queen’s North Hawai‘i Community Hospital’s General Surgery Clinic is supported by a team of skilled surgeons and advanced technology. Our surgeons specialize in a wide range of procedures, including surgeries of the abdomen, skin, breast, soft tissues, and endocrine system. We also provide minimally invasive surgery options and manage a range of conditions such as abscesses, hernias, thyroid nodules, and more. Orthopedic Clinic Parker Ranch Center, Suite A101 67
- 1185 Mamalahoa Highway Kamuela, HI 96743 Additional clinic coverage in Kona on Thursdays: 75
- 5653 Kuakini Highway Kailua
- Kona, HI 96740 Our Orthopedic Clinic provides comprehensive orthopedic care for Hawai'i Island residents and visitors. We care for patients with sports injuries, joint conditions, fractures, and chronic orthopedic concerns while helping them return to active and healthy lifestyles. Primary Care Clinic Hale Ola Pono Health Center 65
- 1267 Kawaihae Road Kamuela, HI 96743 Our Primary Care Clinic delivers comprehensive healthcare services for patients of all ages. Specialty services include Behavioral Health, Wound Care, Pulmonary, Infectious Disease, Pediatrics, and Kahu a Ola programs. Women's Center Lucy Henriques Medical Center, Suite 120 67
- 1125 Mamalahoa Highway Kamuela, HI 96743 The Women's Center provides comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care, supporting women through every stage of life. Our team includes physicians, nurse practitioners, and certified nurse midwives committed to personalized, patient-centered care. Schedule Full
- Time 40 hours per week Day Shift Occasional travel between clinic locations may be required
The Medical Assistant / Physician Practice Assistant supports physicians, advanced practice providers, and clinic staff in delivering high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include assisting with direct patient care, performing clinical and administrative duties, supporting patient education, and ensuring efficient clinic operations. This role is an integral part of the healthcare team and contributes to positive patient experiences and quality outcomes.
Essential
Room patients and obtain vital signs, patient histories, and medication information. Assist providers during examinations, procedures, and treatments. Provide patient education and reinforce care instructions.
Prepare examination rooms and clinical supplies. Schedule appointments and coordinate referrals as needed. Accurately document patient information within the electronic medical record.
Support preventive care and health maintenance activities. Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold HIPAA requirements. Collaborate with providers and interdisciplinary team members to achieve patient care goals.
Contribute to a welcoming, efficient, and patient-centered clinic environment.
One of the Following: Graduate of a Medical Assistant, Nursing Assistant, EMT, LPN, or RN program; or Current Nursing Student who has successfully completed Clinical Fundamentals and Pharmacology coursework; or Previous direct patient care, outpatient clinic, or medical office experience. Additional Requirements Current Basic Life Support (BLS/HCP) certification. Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn electronic medical record systems.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English. Strong communication and customer service skills.
Previous outpatient clinic experience. Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience. Experience in patient registration, scheduling, or customer service.
Experience comparable to a Patient Service Representative role. About Queen's North Hawaii Community Hospital Queen's North Hawaii Community Hospital is a 35-bed rural acute care hospital dedicated to fulfilling the vision of Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV by providing quality healthcare services to Native Hawaiians and all people of Hawai'i. Our Values C ompassion - Guides our actions.
A loha - Inspires us in all that we do. R espect - Essential for dignity. E xcellence - Our quest.
Equal Employment Opportunity Queen's North Hawaii Community Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Apply Today Join Queen's 'Ohana and build a rewarding healthcare career while making a lasting impact on the health and well-being of Hawai'i Island communities. Apply today with The Queen's Health Systems, your lifetime partner in health.