Medical Assistant - Clinic

Curana Health, Inc.; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Curana Health, Inc. in Tempe, Arizona, is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide essential clinical and administrative support, ensuring high-quality care for our patients.

The role includes engaging with patients and facility stakeholders, assisting with appointment management, and coordinating care with specialized services. Applicants should have experience in healthcare settings, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping others.

Qualifications

• Experience as a medical assistant in a healthcare setting or senior care.
• Outgoing individual with a passion for helping others.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and administrative support to healthcare providers.
• Coordinate care between specialists and ancillary services.
• Assist with scheduling and front desk duties.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Compassionate care

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The Medical Assistant will play a crucial role in providing clinical and administrative support to our healthcare providers, ensuring the delivery of excellent care to our patients.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Facility Engagement

• Act as a community liaison between key stakeholders (nursing, sales, wellness, and leadership)
• Be attentive to the facility's needs and communicate back to the team.

Patient Engagement

• Coordinate care between (specialists, therapy, home health, and other ancillary services)
• Assist with front desk duties, including appointment management, scheduling, and other related duties.
• Monthly outreach with residents/families to assess needs and coordinate care consistent with the provider’s care plan.
• Connect patients with local/regional social support services.

Clinical Functions

• Greet each patient, family member, and staff member with a smile.
• Take vital signs, room patients (if in a clinic), and help prepare them for their visit.
• Coordinate after-visit coordination
• Complete all diagnostic testing
• Manage and complete all quality assurance monitoring.

Qualifications

• Outgoing individual who loves interacting with people
• Organized and effective communicator
• Experience working as a medical assistant in a healthcare setting, preferably in a geriatric or senior care environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills
• Passionate about helping others
• Highly organized
• Willingness to learn and be a part of something great