Compassionate Medical Assistant: Patient Care & EMR Support

CommonSpirit Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health's Dignity Health Medical Group in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Medical Assistant to keep the day-to-day operations smooth for patients and the clinical team.

You will proactively prepare patient charts, ensure up-to-date information for daily visits, assist during examinations, retrieve equipment, and complete forms per protocol, with a focus on compassionate patient care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and a graduate of a Medical Assistant Program or completion of an U.S. Armed Forces medical services training program
• Demonstrated experience with computer programs utilized for checking-in and scheduling patients
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support - BLS

Responsibilities

• Maintains hospital standards of zero tolerance for mislabeled specimens and collects laboratory specimens according to hospital protocol
• Assists the nurse/physician during examinations, treatments and procedures as requested
• Retrieves necessary equipment and supplies
• Assists in patient/equipment preparation
• Performs follow-up actions as directed
• Completes hospital forms per protocol

Skills

BLS

Patient care

Scheduling software

Bilingual skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED + Medical Assistant program or US Armed Forces medical services training

Tools

EMR

Job description

CommonSpirit Health's Dignity Health Medical Group in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Medical Assistant to keep the day-to-day operations smooth for patients and the clinical team.

You will proactively prepare patient charts, ensure up-to-date information for daily visits, assist during examinations, retrieve equipment, and complete forms per protocol, with a focus on compassionate patient care.