Medical Assistant (Part Time) - Temporary

Medi-Weightloss®; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Potential for permanent employment

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Medi-Weightloss of Tucson is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant to join our clinical team. The role includes patient vitals, EKG, phlebotomy, and front office duties in a busy weight loss clinic.

The ideal candidate has Medical Assistant certification, front office experience, and familiarity with EKG and phlebotomy. This is a part-time, temporary position with potential for permanent employment.

Qualifications

• Certification as Medical Assistant is required.
• Front office experience in a clinical setting preferred.
• Experience with EKG and phlebotomy is required.
• Exercise experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Take patient vitals and perform EKG and phlebotomy as needed.
• Handle front office duties with a multi-line phone system and patient communication.
• Assist physicians and document progress notes in the EMR.
• Prepare lab orders and coordinate patient referrals.

Skills

Front office experience

EKG

Phlebotomy

Communication skills

Education

Medical Assistant certification

Job description

Medi-Weightloss of Tucson

Part-Time, Temporary Position with Potential for Permanent Employment | Approximately 12 Hours per Week

About Us:

Join our thriving team at Medi-Weightloss of Enfield where we're dedicated to transforming lives by helping individuals achieve their health and weight loss goals. Our personalized medical weight loss programs, combined with a supportive and caring environment, make us a leader in the industry. We are seeking a talented and experienced Medical Assistant with front office expertise to enhance our team.

Position:

Medical Assistant

Company:

Medi-Weightloss of Tucson

Why Join Us:

• Dynamic Team Culture: Be part of a talented and collaborative team committed to excellence in patient care.
• Career Growth Opportunities: Thrive in an environment that values your skills and offers opportunities for professional development.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.

Primary Responsibilities:

The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role with primary responsibilities that include patient vitals, EKG, phlebotomy, and front office duties.

Administrative Duties:

• Utilize a multi-line phone system to answer and appropriately route all incoming calls.
• Conduct follow-up calls to discuss patient progress and address concerns.
• Refer non-routine, sensitive, or complex requests to the appropriate staff member.
• Ensure exceptional patient service by maintaining a friendly environment, greeting patients, and upholding outstanding standards.
• Assist with monitoring daily inventory levels of clinical and office supplies.
• Perform daily scanning and uploading of documents in patient files.
• Train additional staff on daily procedures when requested by the office manager and/or physician.
• Participate in clinic marketing efforts and provide ongoing support to promote clinic profitability and success.

Clinical Duties (varied based on credentials):

• Obtain patient vitals, EKG, and perform phlebotomy.
• Administer IM injections.
• Prepare laboratory order forms and obtain patient laboratory results.
• Assist physicians or mid-level practitioners with patient referrals to other healthcare professionals.
• Document patient progress notes in the patient chart and/or EMR.
• Conduct follow-up calls to patients to discuss progress and address concerns.
• Perform other clinical duties as required.

Requirements:

• Medical Assistant certification.
• Front office experience
• Clinical experience in EKG and phlebotomy.
• Prior experience and training in exercise (a plus).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary: [Competitive, Commensurate with Experience]