Bilingual Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Lab Support

Elk Ridge; Flagstaff (AZ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Elk Ridge Community Health in Flagstaff, AZ is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care and collaborate with providers in a patient-centered environment.

Responsibilities include vital signs, specimen handling, administering medications and injections, and maintaining supplies. A Medical Assistant Certificate and BLS are required, along with a Level I fingerprint clearance card. Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license are expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Medical Assistant Certificate required.
• BLS certification required.
• Level I fingerprint clearance card: current valid and in good standing or applied within 7 working days.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license may be required in AZ.

Responsibilities

• Gathers vital signs from patients and completes the office visit form for physician review.
• Collects, prepares, and sends laboratory specimens for routine tests and records results.
• Administers selected medications and injections and educates patients on follow-up procedures.
• Maintains stock in exam rooms and lab areas and documents usage for replenishment.
• Sets up and cleans medical equipment and ensures red bags are prepared for pickup.
• Provides high level customer service to patients and co-workers.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant Certificate

Job description

Elk Ridge Community Health in Flagstaff, AZ is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care and collaborate with providers in a patient-centered environment.

Responsibilities include vital signs, specimen handling, administering medications and injections, and maintaining supplies. A Medical Assistant Certificate and BLS are required, along with a Level I fingerprint clearance card. Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license are expected.