Medical Assistant - Peoria

Denova Collaborative Health; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Holiday pay

PTO

Employee discounts

Job summary

Denova Collaborative Health LLC is an integrated primary care and behavioral health practice based in the Greater Phoenix metropolitan area. Our comprehensive virtual care services are available for residents throughout the entire state of Arizona.

We provide a “whole person” approach to health and promote collaboration among our team of primary care providers and specialists. Our unique service integration of primary care, behavioral health, addiction medicine, and wellness enables our team to

Qualifications

• Completion of a Medical Assistant Diploma 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 BLS certification, Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card (assistance provided).
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient charts for upcoming visits and integrates forms into patient records.
• Welcomes patients, checks in, and escorts to examination rooms.
• Records vitals, medical history, and visit reasons in the medical record.
• Conducts visual acuity screenings during routine physicals.
• Administers injections and assists providers with procedures.
• Performs blood draws, specimen collection, urine drug screenings, and communicates results.
• Maintains exam room cleanliness and stocks supplies.
• Collaborates with providers to troubleshoot patient issues.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

BLS certification

EMR software proficiency

Billing software proficiency

Insurance portals proficiency

Education

Medical Assistant Diploma

CAAHEP-accredited program

Associate degree in health-related field

Medical Assistant certification

Tools

EMR systems

Billing software

Spreadsheets

Insurance portals

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 Diploma 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 BLS certification, 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:

• This is an onsite position, Monday through Friday, with standard hours of 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

Perks of Being Part of Denova:

• Comprehensive low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous retirement plan with a 4% 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!

Denova Collaborative Health LLC is an integrated primary care and behavioral health practice based in the Greater Phoenix metropolitan area. Our comprehensive virtual care services are available for residents throughout the entire state of Arizona.

We provide a “whole person” approach to health and promote collaboration among our team of primary care providers and specialists. Our unique service integration of primary care, behavioral health, addiction medicine, and wellness enables our team to provide better health outcomes.