Medical Assistant Float-Administration-Maryvale

MOUNTAIN PARK HEALTH CENTER; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Mountain Park Health Center in Phoenix, AZ seeks a Medical Assistant to support both front and back-office duties, provide excellent patient care, and assist with immunization, specimen collection, and CLIA testing.

The position requires a Graduate of a medical assistant program, a High School Diploma or GED, CPR certification, a valid driver’s license, and reliable transportation, with duties traveling to multiple sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a medical assistant program.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Performs clinical and non-clinical duties in front and back office.
• Assists with immunization and medication administration procedures.
• Performs CLIA testing; collects specimens and documents results in the EHR.
• Fulfills provider orders and delivers discharge instructions.
• Coordinates continuity of patient care with internal health departments.
• Maintains exam rooms and prepares for procedures.
• Identifies and reports safety hazards to supervisory staff.
• Interviews patients and records visit reasons, history and vital signs.
• Documents all patient services in charting.
• Travels to multiple locations as assigned.
• Maintains regular attendance.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

CPR Certification

Reliable transportation

Valid driver’s license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduate of medical assistant program

Job description

• Location 6601 W Thomas Road,Phoenix, AZ, 85033,United States
• Job Category Medical Assistant
• Employee Type Non-Exempt

Contact information

• Email [e-mail]

Description

This position is responsible for providing excellent patient care and experience in accordance with Mountain Park Health Center’s guiding principles, HIPAA, and any other applicable federal & state laws. The floating Medical Assistant (MA) will be responsible for having familiarity with all practice areas that we provide service in.

Essential Functions:

• Performs and completes clinical and non-clinical assigned duties, tasks, responsibilities, and assignments in the front and back office.
• Adheres to and follows procedures for immunization and medication administration, including but limited to labeling, storing, and utilization.
• Performs and adheres to all Clinical Laboratory of Improvement Amendments (CLIA) testing instructions; collects specimens, processes and documents results in the electronic health records (EHR).
• Fulfills provider orders within scope of practice and provides patients’ discharge instructions.
• Assists with coordinating the continuity of patient care with internal health departments.
• Maintains proper levels of supplies in exam rooms and prepares exam room for patient care and procedures.
• Identifies and reports any safety hazard, or potential hazard, by directly notifying supervisory staff immediately of concerns.
• Interviews patients to obtain reasons for visit, history, and chief complaints; performs vital signs and other patient care needs.
• Utilizes and abides by proper charting and documenting procedures for all patient related services, exams, interactions, and assignments performed.
• Travels to multiple locations as assigned which may include a location change during shift.
• Maintains regular and predictable attendance.
• Performs other duties as required.

Position Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• **Must have reliable transportation in order to commute to various facilities, as required, and remain on the Approved Driver’s List.
• High School Diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Graduate of a medical assistant program
• Current CPR Certification
• Must have a valid driver’s license.