Medical Assistant - Flagstaff

Denova Collaborative Health; Flagstaff (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous retirement plan with a 3.5% company match

Long and short‑term disability options

Life insurance coverage

PTO and holiday pay

Employee wellness program

Discounts for team members

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Flagstaff is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide patient care under practitioner guidance. Responsibilities include preparing patient charts, conducting check-ins, and performing medical tasks such as recording vitals and administering injections. Candidates must have a Medical Assistant certificate and strong communication skills. The role offers a Monday-Friday schedule from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm onsite, along with comprehensive medical insurance and a generous retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Medical Assistant certificate or CAAHEP‑accredited program required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Proficiency in using electronic record‑keeping systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient charts for upcoming visits.
• Welcomes patients and conducts check‑in.
• Performs delegated medical tasks, including recording vitals.

Skills

Communication skills

Using electronic record‑keeping systems

Bilingual skills

Education

Medical Assistant certificate or CAAHEP-accredited program

Associate degree in a health‑related field

Job description

Job Purpose

This position serves to provide care to patients under the direction of a medical practitioner in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.

What You Will Do

• Prepares patient charts for upcoming visits, ensuring all necessary forms are completed, reviewed, and properly integrated into the patient's chart.
• Welcomes patients, conducts check‑in, and escorts them to examination rooms.
• Performs delegated medical tasks, including recording vitals, medical history, reasons for the visit, and documenting all in the patient's medical record.
• Conducts visual acuity screenings as part of routine physical exams.
• Administers injections and assists providers with medical procedures.
• Performs blood draws, collects specimens, conducts urine drug screenings, and communicates results.
• Maintains cleanliness and readiness of exam rooms between appointments, including stocking necessary supplies and disposing of expired supplies and biohazard waste.
• Works collaboratively with providers to troubleshoot patient issues.
• Other duties as assigned.

What We Need From You

• Completion of a Medical Assistant certificate or a CAAHEP‑accredited program required.
• An associate degree in a health‑related field or certification as a Medical Assistant preferred.
• At least six months of healthcare experience preferred.
• Must hold valid and current CPR and First Aid certifications, and an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card (Denova will assist with obtaining a Fingerprint Clearance Card upon acceptance of offer).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Proficiency in using electronic record‑keeping systems such as EMR, billing software, insurance carrier portals, and spreadsheets preferred.
• Bilingual candidates are highly valued, but not a requirement.
• Applicants must be 21 years of age or older to qualify for this position.

Your Work Schedule

• Join us onsite for dynamic workdays!
• Monday‑Friday, 8:00 am‑5:00 pm onsite.

Perks of Being Part of Denova

• Comprehensive low‑cost medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous retirement plan with a 3.5% company match.
• Secure your future with both long and short‑term disability options.
• Protect your family with life insurance coverage.
• Enjoy holiday pay, PTO, and life insurance benefits.
• Protect your future with long and short‑term disability options.
• We offer an employee wellness program and fantastic discounts for all Denova team members.
• And there's so much more waiting for you!