Medical Assistants – East, Central, Southwest, and Northwest Tucson, AZ

Arizona Community Physicians; Hyde Park Township (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and compassionate medical group dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. As a Medical Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in supporting our patients and healthcare team. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a physician-owned practice that values both new graduates and experienced professionals. Enjoy a diverse work environment with options for internal transfers and a supportive culture. With competitive pay and bonus opportunities, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare while enjoying a range of benefits and a collaborative atmosphere.

Benefits

401(k) with Employer Match

Employer-paid Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Medical Plans (PPO and HDHP)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. and Medical Assistant Certificate required.
• Strong organizational and collaboration skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Verify patient information and prepare patients for examination.
• Maintain confidentiality and manage patient information effectively.
• Communicate effectively with front office staff regarding appointments.

Skills

Medical assisting competency

Collaboration skills

Organizational skills

Professional demeanor

Calmness under pressure

Effective communication

Computer proficiency

Typing skills

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Medical Assistant Certificate

Job description

Job description

Seeking Qualified Medical Assistants!

Arizona Community Physicians’ (ACP) Medical Assistants provide excellent customer service to our patients by providing skilled and compassionate clinical support.

Apply with us today for the opportunity to join our successful physician-owned medical group and grow your career. Our offices vary in size from small to large, which provides options to experience and grow in a variety of clinical settings. We offer an internal transfer process which affords our employees the opportunity to transition into new roles and office cultures to support their interests. We also have an internal float pool and pay a 10% differential to work in the float pool. We welcome both new graduates and experienced MAs and offer competitive pay with bonus opportunities!

ACP’s workforce spans across 50+ locations in Tucson, Green Valley, and Oro Valley. We are predominantly a primary care medical group with some specialties in Internal Medicine, Family Practice, Pediatrics, Rheumatology, Dermatology, Osteopathy, Endocrinology, and Gynecology. Our patient services also include our ACO, Abacus Health, and ancillary services including a lab, testing center, and two imaging facilities.

What you bring to the job:

• Medical assisting competency and skills
• Desire and skills to effectively collaborate and provide excellent patient care
• Organizational skills to effectively track and deliver patient care and to manage workflow
• Professional demeanor and recognition of privacy considerations for patients and families
• Ability to act calmly and effectively in a busy or stressful situation
• Competency with establishing and maintaining effective working relationships
• Computer proficiency and ability to quickly learn new applications
• Proficiency in typing and good spelling, punctuation, grammar, and oral communication
• Flexibility

Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Verifying patient information by interviewing patients, recording medical history, and confirming the purpose of the visit.
• Preparing patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; reporting patient history summary.
• Securing patient information by completing and safeguarding medical records, completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding, and keeping patient information confidential.
• Completing specimen labeling and routing, ancillary referrals, documentation, supply and pharmaceutical ordering, consent forms, and waivers.
• Maintaining an organized system for timely callbacks, related documentation, and follow-through.
• Accurately and thoroughly recording patient concerns, phone triage, and medication refills in the medical record.
• Reviewing appointment schedules in advance to anticipate problems with patient flow. Prior to appointments, reviewing medical records to ensure the most recent dictation and lab results are filed.
• Communicating effectively with front office staff regarding same-day appointments, changes to schedule, and related issues.
• Performing other indirect patient services and clerical duties to facilitate the overall management of patients.

If you meet the minimum qualifications:

• A High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (G.E.D.)
• A Medical Assistant Certificate from an approved and accredited educational institution.

Benefits include:

• Competitive pay including bonus opportunity
• 401(k) with Employer Match and Profit-Sharing Retirement Plan
• Employer-paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Supplemental/Voluntary Insurances: Short Term Disability, Life, AD&D, Accident; Hospital, Critical Illness with Cancer Coverage
• Medical Plans: PPO and HDHP w/ Health Savings Account (HSA) including Employer Contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Dental
• Vision
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Paid Time Off including Paid Sick Time
• Paid Holidays