Bilingual Medical Assistant - Litchfield Park

Summit Medical Group; Litchfield Park (AZ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team dedicated to reshaping healthcare through connection. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in enhancing patient experiences by providing essential support and care. Your responsibilities will include performing laboratory tests, documenting patient histories, and ensuring a welcoming environment. This position offers an opportunity to innovate and build trust with patients while contributing to a mission-driven organization. If you are passionate about making healthcare better for all, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401k Savings Plan

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience preferred, with phlebotomy experience required.
• Certified Medical Assistant or eligible within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient support and facilitate an exceptional experience.
• Perform point-of-care tests, collect vital signs, and maintain treatment rooms.

Skills

Patient Communication

Compassion and Kindness

Phlebotomy

Vital Signs Documentation

Laboratory Testing

Education

High School Diploma/Equivalency

Certified Medical Assistant

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.

When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.

Please Note: We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com.

Job Description

Home Location: Litchfield Park - Litchfield Park 13014 W Camelback Rd

As a Medical Assistant, you will be responsible for providing patient support and communication and facilitating an exceptional patient experience to build and reinforce satisfaction, trust, and drive organizational loyalty. Accountable for welcoming and preparing the patient for their appointment, the Medical Assistant informs patients of relevant and required information for their visit and provides clear communication around the services they are scheduled to receive.

How You Will Get Things Done:

• Performs point-of-care laboratory tests, EKGs as ordered or indicated, suture/staple removal, dressing changes, and other patient care activities
• Collects and documents vital signs, histories, and screenings
• Prepares patients, room, and supplies for visits or examinations
• Performs phlebotomy and correctly processes specimens
• Cleans and maintains treatment rooms and equipment
• Other duties as assigned

How You Will Build Trust:

• Demonstrates kindness and compassion in all patient interactions
• Performs quality controls and equipment checks.
• Participate in brand marketing, rotating throughout the vestibule, with a focus on engaging and increasing patient volume.

How You Will Innovate:

• Prepares and administers PO, IM, and ID medications as directed by the Provider, utilizing the “Rights of Vaccine or Medication Administration”
• Provides instruction to the patient regarding medications and diet

Experience to Drive Change:

• Certified Medical Assistant or eligible within 90 days of hire
• 1 year of experience preferred
• Phlebotomy experience required
• Current BLS certification for healthcare providers preferred; required within 90 days of employment
• High School Diploma/Equivalency required
• Experience in primary care, family practice, internal medicine, urgent care or ER preferred

About Our Commitment

Total Rewards at VillageMD

Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. Participation in VillageMD’s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Our Company provides equal employment opportunities ( EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.