Medical Assistant Cardiology

CommonSpirit Health; Prescott (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health's Yavapai Regional Medical Center in Prescott seeks a Medical Assistant II to provide essential patient care in the Orthopedics department. You will support physicians, residents, and nursing staff, document vital signs and patient history, and assist with minor procedures under physician supervision.

Requirements include a MA certificate or US military medical services training, current BLS- CPR, and proficiency with EMR systems.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate/GED required.
• Medical Assistant Certificate or equivalent.
• Completion of US Armed Forces medical services training program.
• Experience with computer programs used for patient check-in and scheduling.
• American Heart Association certification and Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR.

Responsibilities

• Maintains zero tolerance for mislabeled specimens and follows hospital protocol for specimen collection.
• Assists nurse/physician during examinations, treatments and procedures as requested.
• Retrieves necessary equipment and supplies for patient care.
• Assists in patient and equipment preparation for procedures.
• Performs follow-up actions as directed and documents in the EMR.
• Completes hospital forms per protocol.

Skills

Communication skills

Bilingual abilities

Education

High School Graduate/GED

Medical Assistant Certificate

US Armed Forces medical services training program

Tools

EMR system

Check-in and scheduling software

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Medical Assistant II, you will provide essential, basic-level patient care and treatments within our dynamic Orthopedics department. You will be a key support for physicians, residents, and nursing personnel, directly contributing to efficient patient workflow and exceptional clinical outcomes.

Every day you will meticulously obtain vital signs, document chief complaints, and accurately record all patient interactions and clinically relevant findings. You will assist with patient history collection, prepare examination rooms with necessary instruments for minor procedures, and administer medications under direct physician supervision.

To be successful in this role, you will hold a Medical Assistant Certificate or have completed an accredited MA program (or a US Armed Forces medical services training program). You must possess current BLS-CPR certification and demonstrate proficiency in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems. Strong communication skills are essential to effectively connect with patients, families, and healthcare providers.

• 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

Job Requirements

Required

• High School Graduate/GED
• Certificate Other Medical Assistant
• Other Completion of a US Armed Forces medical services training program
• Computer program utilized for checking-in and scheduling patients
• American Heart Association
• Basic Life Support - (BLS)CPR

Preferred

• Previous Medical Assistant Experience
• Electronic Medical Record EMR experience
• Experience in designated specialty area
• Bilingual skills

Where You'll Work

Are you ready to join a healthcare family where your values align with ours? At Dignity Health – Yavapai Regional Medical Center (DH-YRMC), now a proud part of CommonSpirit Health, a not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider, our core mission guides every decision and every interaction.

Here, you’ll discover more than just a job; you’ll find rewarding career opportunities across a comprehensive network of inpatient and outpatient services. From a vibrant community hospital, YRMC has grown into a leading regional healthcare system.

Today, that means you could be making an impact at:

• Two state-of-the-art acute care hospitals
• A robust network of primary and specialty care clinics
• Modern outpatient health and wellness services
• Acclaimed cardiac diagnostic centers
• Advanced outpatient medical imaging facilities

Elevate your career without sacrificing your quality of life. As you grow with YRMC, you’ll find the Prescott area isn’t just a place to work – it’s an inspiring community designed for living, thriving, and embracing the outdoors. Imagine a charming blend of bygone appeal and modern amenities, coupled with four distinct seasons and nearly year-round sunshine perfect for every adventure.

Say hello to a relaxed lifestyle that empowers you to prioritize both your professional growth and family time. YRMC extends this inviting spirit within our walls, fostering a strong sense of family, and belonging among our team members.

Come experience the exceptional quality of life that YRMC and Prescott offer. Work at the heart of #hellohumankindness and discover where your career and well-being truly connect.

Pay Range

$18.15 - $23.14 /hour