Certified Medical Assistant

Yavapai Pediatrics; Prescott Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee discount

Life insurance

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Pet insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Yavapai Pediatrics in Prescott Valley is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant with excellent patient communication to join our team. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, highly organized, and able to work well with families, physicians, and staff.

Spanish speaking is a plus but not required. Pediatric experience is welcome but not mandatory. The role involves rooming patients, taking histories, vitals, and administering vaccines, with emphasis on confidentiality and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Medical Assistant with strong patient communication.
• Spanish speaking a plus but not required.
• Pediatric experience a plus but not required.
• Non-Medical Assistants, need not apply.

Responsibilities

• Rooming patients.
• Obtaining patient history.
• Vital signs.
• Running various tests and vaccine administration.

Skills

Certified Medical Assistant

Spanish language

Job description

Immediate opening for Certified Medical Assistant that possess excellent skills including the ability to communicate effectively with patients and families, physicians, and other health care providers. Qualified candidates should be self-motivated and highly organized. Spanish speaking a definite plus but not required. Pediatric experience a plus but not required. Non-Medical Assistants, need not apply.

Will perform a wide variety of job duties during their shift: Rooming patients, obtaining patient history, vital signs, running various tests and vaccine administration

Service, Teamwork, Excellence, Professionalism

• Maintains the confidentiality of all patients, employees and matters of business.
• Employee is always accessible to patients and employees and facilitates questions and problem solving. Consistently resolves issues with expertise.
• Treats patients, staff, and visitors with consideration and concern by responding to needs appropriately.
• Observes and enforces all fire, safety, compliance and related rules and regulations. Takes any steps necessary to ensure a safe and secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
• Supports management and acts in a respectful manner.
• Performs additional related duties as assigned or as indicated by responsibilities.

Interpersonal Skills and Cooperative Efforts

• Works as a team member, refraining from negative comments and behavior.
• Works cooperatively with all team members, offering assistance as needed.
• Receptive to constructive criticism.
• Maintains an organized work area in compliance with departmental directives.
• Refrains from inappropriate comments and conversations that may be overheard by staff members or patients.

Communication Skills

• Communicates clearly and cooperatively with all staff members and patients.
• Reports on all compliance issues.
• Meets with manager regarding problem issues as appropriate.
• Shares professional knowledge and expertise with co-workers.
• Exhibits a courteous and patient attitude, refraining from being argumentative or abrupt.
• Participates at meetings and training sessions.

Flexibility, Dependability, Responsibility

• Arrives and leaves work on time, accurately recording time.
• Adheres to break time policy as defined by department manager.
• Sick and other absences are minimal.
• Demonstrates efficient use of time and materials; uses downtime productively.
• Demonstrates ability to adapt to change in the workplace.
• Follows directives from any and all managers.
• Adheres to dress code.
• Keeps abreast of changes relating to job responsibilities.

Complies with State and Federal Safety Regulations

• Follows OSHA regulations and Universal Precautions.
• Follows all HIPPA regulations
• Assures that prescription pads are secure.

Assists in Overall Office Maintenance

Job Type: Full-time From $18+/hr

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee discount
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Pet insurance
• Vision insurance