Medical Assistant (Certified)-Clinical

DFW Healthcare MSO LLC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

DFW Healthcare MSO LLC in Phoenix seeks a qualified Medical Assistant to support clinical operations, triage patients, take vital signs, prepare for exams, collect blood, and assist physicians.

You will perform ECGs, administer injections, document in EHR, and follow infection control standards. Must graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program with CMA or RMA credential and CPR certification; prior fast-paced clinical experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Possession of a valid CMA or RMA credential.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient triage and record vital signs.
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
• Collect blood samples via phlebotomy with care.
• Administer ECGs and injections as ordered.
• Maintain accurate EHR documentation and privacy.
• Uphold infection control standards in daily practice.

Skills

Patient triage

Vital signs

ECG

Phlebotomy

Injections

EHR proficiency

Infection control

Education

CMA or RMA credential

Tools

EHR software

Job description

• Location 4600 East Shea Boulevard,Suite 100,Phoenix, AZ, 85028,United States
• Job Category Clinic Staff
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt
• Manage Others No

About This Job

You play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and supporting our clinical team. In this position, you connect directly with patients, ease their anxiety, and ensure the clinic runs smoothly and efficiently. Your daily work directly impacts patient health outcomes and shapes a welcoming, safe healthcare environment for everyone who walks through our doors.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs patient triage to assess immediate medical needs and prioritizes care according to established clinical protocols.
• Measures and records vital signs accurately to provide physicians with essential health metrics.
• Prepares patients for examinations and procedures, ensuring comfort and clear communication throughout the visit.
• Collects blood samples through phlebotomy with precision, minimizing patient discomfort.
• Administers electrocardiograms (ECGs/EKGs) to assist in diagnosing cardiovascular conditions.
• Delivers injections safely and correctly based on physician orders.
• Maintains meticulous patient records using Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems to ensure data accuracy and privacy.
• Upholds strict infection control standards to protect patients and staff from contamination and illness.

Required Qualifications

Education

• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Possession of a valid Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credential.

Experience

• Demonstrates experience in a fast-paced clinical or outpatient healthcare setting.
• Applies practical knowledge of direct patient care and front-office clinical support.

Knowledge/Skills

• Applies expert knowledge of vital signs measurement, phlebotomy, and injection administration.
• Executes electrocardiography (ECG/EKG) procedures and patient triage effectively.
• Navigates Electronic Health Records (EHR) software with speed and accuracy.
• Utilizes comprehensive medical terminology in daily clinical communications.
• Follows rigorous infection control guidelines to ensure a safe environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual communication skills to connect with a diverse patient population.
• Familiarity with specialized outpatient care workflows and advanced patient preparation techniques.

Physical Requirements/Work Conditions

• Stands and walks for extended periods during daily clinical shifts.
• Lifts and carries medical supplies and equipment weighing up to twenty-five pounds.
• Works in a standard medical clinic environment with potential exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids while wearing proper protective gear.

Requirements

Medical Assistant Certificate

Summary

Role Overview

This position plays a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and ensuring the clinic runs smoothly. As a key connection between patients and the clinical team, you will help ease patient anxiety, manage daily clinical operations, and support positive health outcomes within a safe, welcoming environment.

Key Responsibilities and Qualifications

Daily duties include performing patient triage, recording vital signs, preparing patients for exams, collecting blood samples, administering ECGs and injections, and maintaining accurate Electronic Health Records (EHR) while upholding strict infection control standards. Qualified candidates must have graduated from an accredited Medical Assistant program, hold a valid CMA or RMA credential, possess a current CPR certification, and bring relevant experience in a fast-paced clinical setting with strong technical and communication skills.