Medical Assistant – Patient Care & Clinic Support

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

PTO and extended illness benefits

401(k) with company match

Licensure and certification reimburse

Student loan support

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care by performing clinical and administrative tasks under the supervision of a medical provider.

The role includes assisting with procedures, maintaining exam rooms, handling patient intake, and ensuring efficient clinic operations while delivering excellent service. Essential duties include vital signs, room prep, patient intake, scheduling, referrals, insurance verification, and maintaining organized records.

Qualifications

• Completion of Medical Assistant program from an accredited school preferred.
• 0–1 years of experience in a medical practice setting or completion of externship required.

Responsibilities

• Assists providers with non-invasive medical procedures, such as taking vital signs and preparing patients for exams.
• Prepares and cleans exam rooms before patient visits and clinical procedures.
• Performs patient intake duties, including reporting test results, phone triage, and documenting medical information as directed by licensed personnel or providers.
• Reviews and maintains daily logs and documentation.
• Supports administrative duties, including pre-registering patients, scheduling appointments, coordinating referrals, verifying insurance eligibility, and managing clinic communications.
• Maintains an organized workload while providing prompt, courteous, and efficient service to providers, patients, and visitors.
• Monitors and requisitions supplies and equipment to ensure appropriate inventory levels and functionality.
• Educates patients on medications, diets, and other health-related topics, addressing questions to ensure understanding.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Skills

Medical office procedures

Microsoft Office

Interpersonal skills

Infection control

Time management

Multitasking

Confidentiality

Education

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Microsoft Office

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care by performing clinical and administrative tasks under the supervision of a medical provider.

The role includes assisting with procedures, maintaining exam rooms, handling patient intake, and ensuring efficient clinic operations while delivering excellent service. Essential duties include vital signs, room prep, patient intake, scheduling, referrals, insurance verification, and maintaining organized records.