Medical Assistant - Sun City

Integrated Medical Services (IMS); Sun City (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401k match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Integrated Medical Services (IMS) seeks a compassionate Medical Assistant for our Sun City Primary Care clinic. You will assist patients and families before, during, and after visits, working with doctors, nurses and staff to keep the clinic running smoothly.

Requirements include a Medical Assistant program or MA exam, HIPAA knowledge, and strong interpersonal skills to interact with diverse patients. The role supports care coordination and various clinical tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple changing priorities effectively.
• Ability to interact with people from different backgrounds and cultures.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and take vitals.
• Prepare and clean exam rooms for physician encounters.
• Assist with office-based tests and procedures under clinician supervision.
• Coordinate patient care including pre-certifications, referrals, and scheduling.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Communication skills

Cultural sensitivity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

MA program or MA exam

Tools

EMR systems

Scheduling software

Job description

Headquartered in Phoenix, IMS Care Center is a team of 500 employees, and a physician-led organization united through its providers’ commitment to high-quality innovative health care. Each day is a new day for ground-breaking ideas and unparalleled opportunity. Ours is a culture focused on what we can accomplish today, and where it can lead us tomorrow.

IMS is currently searching for a professional, compassionate and knowledgeable individual to fill the position of Medical Assistant for our Sun City Primary Care clinic. The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing support by assisting patients and their family members before, during and after their visit. Medical Assistants work alongside doctors, nurses and other clinical personnel, performing functions that help the clinic run smoothly.

Responsibilities

• Room patients
• Take vitals/review patient history
• Prepare and clean room for patient and get patient prepared for the physician encounter.
• Performs a variety of office-based testing and treatments related to patient care under the supervision of clinician care.
• Coordinates and manages patient care including pre-certifications, referrals, authorizations, prescriptions and scheduling of patients for clinic, hospital and other ancillary medical treatments and tests.
• Resolve patient concerns promptly.

Education/Experience

• High School Diploma or GED
• Completion of Medical Assistant program from an accredited school, or passage of the Medical Assistant examination required
• Experience with office medical procedures and treatments and knowledge of insurance, managed care operations, EMR and scheduling software
• Requires exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to interact with people from different backgrounds and cultures.
• Requires the ability to manage multiple changing priorities in an effective and organized fashion
• Must have knowledge and follow HIPAA guidelines and secure Protected Health Information at all times
• The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner

Compensation

• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• 401k match available
• Paid Time Off

You can look forward to a generous compensation package including medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, paid time off and a very lucrative 401K plan.

IMS is a tobacco-free work environment.

Joining IMS is more than saying “yes” to making the world a healthier place. It’s discovering a career that’s challenging, supportive and inspiring. Where a culture driven by excellence helps you not only meet your goals but also create new ones. We focus on creating a diverse and inclusive culture, encouraging individual expression in the workplace and thrive on the innovative ideas this generates. Our hope is that each day you’ll uncover a new reason to love what you do.

IMS is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.