Part Time Medical Assistant (60269)

Circle the City; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Circle the City is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant for the Downtown Family Health Center in Phoenix, AZ. You will work closely with nurses, collect vital signs, and manage patient data with confidentiality in a fast-paced clinic.

Responsibilities include assisting with activities across mobile clinics, handling administrative tasks, and coordinating patient transport. Arizona driver’s license and CPR/BLS certification are preferred; bilingual abilities are a plus.

Qualifications

• Completion of an approved Medical Assistant training course.
• Able to obtain vital signs accurately.
• Proficient in reading and writing skills in English.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• 1 year of MA experience.
• High school diploma or GED.
• CPR/BLS certification.
• Requires a current Arizona state driver’s license.
• Bi-lingual communicative skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with the Nurse to determine work assignments and priorities.
• Maintains timely verbal communication for patient care and clinic operations.
• Enter patient data into the database accurately and promptly.
• Preserve patient confidentiality and dignity.
• Weekly inventories; order and stock supplies.
• Assist patients with personal hygiene as needed.
• Keep the workspace clean and organized.
• Escort patients to off-site appointments as assigned.
• Facilitate patient transportation.
• Assist with copying, faxing and filing as needed.
• Handle phone coverage and triage calls.
• Perform MA duties at mobile clinic sites as needed.
• Serve as driver for mobile clinic when required.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Medical terminology

Vital signs collection

Basic computer skills

English writing/reading

Communication/customer service

Fast-paced environment

Underserved population interest

Education

High school diploma or GED

1 year MA experience

CPR/BLS certification

Arizona driver’s license

Bi-lingual skills preferred

Tools

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Downtown Family Health Center - Phoenix, AZ 85007

Position Type: Part Time

Essential Responsibilities

• Collaborates with the Nurse throughout each shift to determine work assignments and priorities, as well as communicating the status of delegated task completion and outcome of patient data findings
• Maintains timely, ongoing verbal communication in order to assure good care of patients and the effective running of the clinic
• Responsible for collecting, collating and entering required data and information into the applicable database or format in an accurate and timely manner
• Treats each patient in a manner that preserves and supports patient confidentiality, patient rights, and patient dignity
• Checks inventories on a weekly basis, orders and stocks supplies
• Assists any patient with personal hygiene as needed
• Assures a clean, orderly, and functional work environment
• Escorts patients to off-site appointments as assigned by supervisor
• Facilitates patient transportation
• Assists with copying, faxing and filing as needed
• Phone coverage and triage of calls when necessary
• Ability and willingness to perform medical assistant duties at mobile clinic sites
• Performs additional duties as driver when assigned to mobile clinic
• Performs other duties as required

Qualifications

Basic Knowledge/Skills:

• Basic knowledge of medical terminology
• Completion of an approved Medical Assistant training course
• Able to obtain vital signs accurately
• Ability to use personal computer for recording patient data /history
• Proficient in reading and writing skills in English
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment
• Demonstrated interest in working with an underserved population

Experience

• 1 years of MA experience.
• High school diploma or GED
• Experience in a medical environment highly desirable
• Bi-lingual communicative skills preferred
• CPR/BLS certification
• Requires a current Arizona state driver’s license

We are an equal opportunity employer. All resumes will be reviewed for education and experience. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status.