Compassionate Medical Assistant & Clinic Care Pro

Horizon-Health-and-Wellness; Oracle (AZ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon-Health-and-Wellness is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the day-to-day operation of patient care areas. Responsibilities include rooming patients, obtaining vitals, and assisting with procedures, medications, and immunizations under provider direction.

The role involves processing messages, coordinating care, maintaining infection control, and performing point-of-care testing and venipuncture as trained. Strong knowledge of EHRs and patient communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Familiar with medical terminology and EHRs.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and record vital signs, history, and begin procedures.
• Administer medications and vaccines as ordered by provider.
• Administer long-acting injectable medications as ordered.
• Process telephone messages and coordinate communication between patients and providers.
• Follow prescription refill procedures and maintain medication stocks.
• Assist in patient education aligned with the Patient Centered Medical Home philosophy.
• Maintain infection control protocols and proper medication storage/handling.
• Perform waived testing and basic lab functions as ordered.
• Conduct venipuncture and related procedures.
• Perform COVID testing and vaccine administration as directed by provider.
• Ensure exam rooms and medical supplies are stocked.
• Complete progress notes in the EHR per agency policy.
• Handle prior authorizations for medications and/or medical supplies.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure quality patient care.
• Assist in emergencies and provide coverage as needed.
• Complete required annual trainings as required by policy.

Skills

Vital signs

Medical terminology

Electronic Health Records

Patient communication

Education

Medical Assistant certificate

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EHR software

Laboratory procedures

Job description

Horizon-Health-and-Wellness is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the day-to-day operation of patient care areas. Responsibilities include rooming patients, obtaining vitals, and assisting with procedures, medications, and immunizations under provider direction.

The role involves processing messages, coordinating care, maintaining infection control, and performing point-of-care testing and venipuncture as trained. Strong knowledge of EHRs and patient communication is essential.