Orthopedics Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Procedures

Banner Health; Ina (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Health is seeking a Medical Assistant at the Tucson site to support clinicians and nursing staff. The role involves rooming patients, taking vital signs, assisting with minor procedures, and handling charting and communications to ensure an excellent patient experience.

The position requires Medical Assistant certification, BLS, and proficiency with EMR systems. It supports a team-oriented environment with opportunities for career advancement within Banner Health facilities in the area.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completed approved medical assistant training program per state regulations.
• Active Medical Assistant certification and BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patient for exam and document vital signs and symptoms.
• Assist providers with exams and minor in-office procedures and phlebotomy.
• Coordinate patient care including referrals, authorizations, and scheduling; communicate test results.

Skills

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

EKG

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Education

High school diploma/GED

Medical Assistant training program

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Banner Health is seeking a Medical Assistant at the Tucson site to support clinicians and nursing staff. The role involves rooming patients, taking vital signs, assisting with minor procedures, and handling charting and communications to ensure an excellent patient experience.

The position requires Medical Assistant certification, BLS, and proficiency with EMR systems. It supports a team-oriented environment with opportunities for career advancement within Banner Health facilities in the area.