Clinic Assistant (60057)

Circle the City; Phoenix (AZ); In loco; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Circle the City is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant/CNA for the Midtown Medical Respite Center in Phoenix, AZ. The role supports patient admissions, vital signs, and ongoing care coordination with providers during shifts.

You will maintain accurate records in the EHR, communicate effectively with a diverse patient population, and assist with discharge planning and related clerical tasks to ensure high-quality care and operational efficiency.

Competenze

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant and/or Medical Assistant program and/or equivalent medical course.
• Minimum of one year of related healthcare experience preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• CPR certification required.
• Bi-lingual - Spanish highly desired.

Mansioni

• Collaborates with providers to determine work assignments and priorities and communicates task outcomes.
• Maintains timely verbal communication to ensure patient care and center operations.
• Acts as liaison between providers and respite staff.
• Obtains and records accurate routine patient vital signs.
• Assists with new patient admissions and discharge of current patients.
• Tracks quality metrics and follows up on imaging/lab results and prior authorizations.
• Documents in the EHR all aspects of patient care.
• Performs clerical tasks and general copying as needed.
• Treats patients with confidentiality, rights and dignity.
• Performs other duties as required.

Conoscenze

Attention to detail

Medical terminology

Vital signs

English reading/writing

Communication skills

Fast-paced environment

Underserved population

CPR certification

Spanish (bilingual)

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

CNA/Medical Assistant program

Driver's license

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Location: Midtown Medical Respite Center - Phoenix, AZ 85013

Duties

• Collaborates with the providers throughout each shift to determine work assignments and priorities, as well as communicating the status of delegated task completion and outcome of patient data findings
• Maintains timely, ongoing verbal communication in order to assure good care of patients and the effective running of the Medical Respite Center
• Acts as a liaison between providers and other respite staff
• Obtains and records accurate routine patient vital signs
• Assists with both new patient admissions and discharge of current patients
• Assists with tracking of quality metrics, follow up of imaging/lab results, records requests and prior authorizations
• Properly documents in EHR all aspects appropriately regarding patient care
• Assists with copying and clerical tasks as needed
• Treats each patient in a manner that preserves and supports patient confidentiality, patient rights, and patient dignity
• Performs other duties as required

Qualifications

Basic Knowledge/Skills

• Possesses strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Has knowledge of medical terminology
• Is able to obtain vital signs accurately
• Proficient in reading and writing skills in English
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment
• Demonstrates an interest in working with an underserved population
• Must have CPR Certification
• Bi-lingual - Spanish highly desired

Experience

• High school diploma or GED required
• Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant and/or Medical Assistant program and/or equivalent medical course and must have a minimum of one (1) year of related experience that demonstrates an understanding of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Prefer experience in a healthcare setting.
• Prior knowledge of prior authorization preferable
• Must be at least 21 years old
• Valid Arizona driver’s license, in effect for at least 3 years

Physical and Mental Requirements

• Position requires extended periods of sitting and standing
• Position requires regular bending and reaching, including transfer of patients
• Must be able to lift, carry and push 20 pounds on a regular basis
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis