Medical Assistant - -

Health Advocates Network; Safford (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Short‑/

Job summary

Health Advocates Network, Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant in Safford, AZ to support daily clinical and administrative operations. The role includes patient histories, vital signs, phlebotomy, EKGs, and assisting healthcare teams in procedures.

Shift hours are mornings, with up to 18 hours per week; compensation is locally posted at $28.00/hour. Benefits include standard health coverage and retirement options; bilingual abilities are a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience or training providing Medical Assistant or Phlebotomist services in a clinical or medical setting.
• Phlebotomy Certification/Training: Current certification or proof of training to perform phlebotomy services is required.
• BLS Certification: Current Basic Life Support certification meeting American Heart Association standards is required.
• Must have basic knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
• Must possess basic computer, typing, filing, and mathematical skills.
• Must be able to read, write, understand, and communicate fluently in English.
• Experience working in a correctional healthcare setting is preferred.
• Bilingual communication skills are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and document patient histories and vital signs.
• Perform blood draws and collect/process laboratory specimens.
• Operate EKG equipment and other medical apparatus.
• Assist physicians, nurses, and healthcare providers with clinical procedures.
• Schedule patient appointments and coordinate patient flow.
• Maintain electronic and paper medical records.
• Assist with vision screenings and minor surgical procedures.
• Maintain medical supplies and examination rooms.
• Perform administrative duties, including filing, faxing, and answering telephones.
• Follow infection control and correctional facility procedures.

Job description

Medical Assistant – Safford,AZ

Local Pay: $28.00/hour

Join our team and make a meaningful impact by supporting the day-to-day operations of our team. We're looking for a dedicated and dependable professional who is committed to providing excellent support and helping ensure smooth and efficient operations.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• Referral Rewards- Receive referral bonuses for eligible candidate you refer.$400 referrer / $100 referee- Payable after 200 hours of work )

• Exclusive Employee Benefits - Enjoy free continuing education (CEUs) exclusive marketplace discounts, hotel savings, pet insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.

Shift Details:

• Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 6:00 AM–12:30 PM, including a 30-minute unpaid lunch.

• Maximum 18 working hours per week.

Medical Assistant Duties & Responsibilities:

• Obtain and document patient histories and vital signs.

• Perform blood draws and collect/process laboratory specimens.

• Operate EKG equipment and other medical apparatus.

• Assist physicians, nurses, and healthcare providers with clinical procedures.

• Schedule patient appointments and coordinate patient flow.

• Maintain electronic and paper medical records.

• Assist with vision screenings and minor surgical procedures.

• Maintain medical supplies and examination rooms.

• Perform administrative duties, including filing, faxing, and answering telephones.

• Follow infection control and correctional facility procedures.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Experience: Previous experience or training providing Medical Assistant or Phlebotomist services in a clinical or medical setting. No minimum number of years specified.

• Medical Assistant License: No specific state MA license is required by the RFQ.

• Phlebotomy Certification/Training: Current certification or proof of training to perform phlebotomy services is required.

• BLS Certification: Current Basic Life Support certification meeting American Heart Association standards is required.

• Must have basic knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.

• Must possess basic computer, typing, filing, and mathematical skills.

• Must be able to read, write, understand, and communicate fluently in English.

• Experience working in a correctional healthcare setting is preferred.

• Bilingual communication skills are preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance(eligibility begins after 60 days)

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

Health Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis under applicable federal, state or local law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies. EOE including Veterans/Disability