Certified Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Clinic Support

Tenet Healthcare Corporation; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide direct nursing care in a medical office setting under the direction of a physician. You will assist medical providers and maintain a clean, safe environment per practice policies.

Responsibilities include patient needs assessment, charting, equipment preparation, and arranging specialized consultations. The role requires a Medical Assistant certification and BLS; a high school diploma or GED with medical assisting program completion is

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with completion of an accredited medical assisting program.
• Preferred: 1 year of related experience.
• Medical Assistant certification and BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the assessment of patient needs and health plan.
• Completes all necessary documentation in the patient’s medical record in accordance with practice’s charting policy.
• Prepares equipment and assists physicians with medical treatments, exams, and medical procedures.
• Arranges for specialized consultations and appointments for testing as ordered by the physicians.

Education

High school diploma or GED with completion of an accredited medical assisting program

Job description

Tenet Healthcare is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide direct nursing care in a medical office setting under the direction of a physician. You will assist medical providers and maintain a clean, safe environment per practice policies.

Responsibilities include patient needs assessment, charting, equipment preparation, and arranging specialized consultations. The role requires a Medical Assistant certification and BLS; a high school diploma or GED with medical assisting program completion is