Medical Assistant

Arizona Urology Specialists; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Corporate discounts

Paid time off

Job summary

Arizona Urology Specialists in Scottsdale, AZ is seeking a Medical Assistant to coordinate clinical care, assist physicians, and support infection control and equipment maintenance. The role includes preparing exam rooms, recording vitals, and processing specimens within the EHR.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, and may hold certification.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED required.
• Graduated from an accredited Medical Assistant program; certification preferred.
• Proficiency in triaging patients, phlebotomy, injections, vitals, and processing specimens.
• Strong communication skills and HIPAA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare daily exam rooms in the clinical area for patient care, stocking supplies.
• Escort patients to exam rooms, take vital signs, obtain urine specimens and perform analyses as indicated.
• Triage patient calls for pharmacy requests, test results and medical questions; document outcomes in EHR.
• Maintain logs/records for OSHA/MOSHA; adhere to sterilization and biohazard policies.
• Welcome and greet patients and visitors; assist in infection control and equipment maintenance.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Vital signs

Injections

Triaging

Medical terminology

HIPAA compliance

Communication

Typing speed 40 wpm

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program graduate

Tools

EHR systems

Microsoft Office

Database skills

Job description

Medical Assistant### Medical AssistantApply: Scottsdale, AZ: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R-0000024418Why Join Us? At Arizona Urology Specialists, we believe our people are the foundation of our success. When you join our team, you become part of an organization committed to exceptional patient care, clinical excellence, innovation, and continuous growth. We foster a collaborative and supportive culture where employees are valued, empowered, and encouraged to make a meaningful impact every day. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take the next step professionally, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive while helping improve the lives of the patients and communities we serve. We offer competitive compensation and a healthy work-life balance, allowing you to enjoy your evenings and weekends. Employees also enjoy an outstanding benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance programs, corporate discounts, paid time off, and much more. At Arizona Urology Specialists, you'll find more than a job, you'll find a rewarding career with purpose.**Job Description:**The **Medical Assistant** coordinates clinical care, including direct and indirect patient care, and assists the clinical supervisor and physicians in infection control, inventory, and equipment maintenance. The medical assistant’s role is to assist under the authorized delegation of physicians.**Responsibilities:*** Prepares daily exam rooms in the clinical area for patient care, including stocking all necessary supplies.* Escorts patients to exam rooms, taking the required vital signs and obtaining urine specimens; performs dip and automated urinalysis and microscopic preparation and review when indicated.* Triage patient calls for pharmacy requests, test results, medical questions, and concerns as directed by the physician; document outcomes in EHR.* Assists in the maintenance of all logs and records for OSHA/MOSHA.* Adheres to and follows sterilization and disinfection practices throughout the facility.* Adheres to bio-hazardous or red bag waste policy and procedure for properly disposing of biomedical waste.* May welcome and greet all patients and visitors in person or over the phone.Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.**Qualifications:*** Minimum High School Diploma or GED required.* Graduated from an accredited Medical Assistant program required and will be verified prior to employment; Medical Assistant Certification preferred.* Proficiency in triaging patients, phlebotomy, administering injections, obtaining vitals, and processing specimens. **Key Competencies:*** Excellent customer service skills.* Attention to detail and willingness to learn.* Proficiency in triaging patients, phlebotomy, administering injections, obtaining vitals, and processing specimens.* Proficient knowledge of medical terminology, ICD, and CPT Codes.* Strong communication skills, both verbal & written.* Proficient computer software and database skills.* Comfortable speaking on the phone and working in a fast-paced environment.* Very comfortable asking probing questions to patients.* Must demonstrate a caring, compassionate, and patient attitude.* Maintain HIPAA compliance.* Multitasking and proactive problem-solving.· A high level of professionalism.* Ability to type a minimum of 40 words per minute.**Travel:*** As part of your position’s requirements, you are expected to travel to other sites within a reasonable geographic region.**Physical Requirements for the Job:*** Must be able to listen, sit, stand, bend, stoop, and walk throughout the day.* Frequently lift and or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.* Must be in good physical condition to maneuver patients when necessary. Actual compensation offered to candidates is based on work experience, education, skill level, and geographic location. Compensation may vary depending on the state or region in which the position is located, in accordance with applicable laws. This position has no close date. Applications will be accepted until an offer has been extended and accepted. **Equal Opportunity Employer:** Our Practice is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation. The successful candidate(s) for any UUG position will be subject to a pre-employment background check.#AUSArizona Urology Specialists is one of Arizona's premier urology practices, providing exceptional, patient-centered care across the greater Phoenix and Scottsdale communities for more than 50 years. Guided by a commitment to innovation, clinical excellence, and compassion, our team is dedicated to improving the lives of those we serve. Join us and discover a rewarding career where you can grow professionally, make a lasting impact, and help shape the future of urologic care.