Public Health Medical Assistant – Immunizations & Support

Maricopa; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Excellent work-life balance

Growth opportunities

Low-cost healthcare for you and depend

Job summary

Maricopa County Department of Public Health in Mesa, AZ is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians by preparing patient rooms, performing venipuncture, administering immunizations, and taking patient history to prepare patients for evaluation.

The role is full-time and eligible for overtime. The position requires a health care training certificate and high school diploma, with preferred national certification and bilingual English/Spanish abilities.

Qualifications

• Certificate of completion from an accredited Health Care Training Program as a Medical Assistant.
• High School diploma or GED.
• National Certification as a Medical Assistant and bilingual in English/Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for appointments and assist with patient flow.
• Draw blood, administer injections, and prepare patients for examinations.
• Document patient care in electronic medical records and related systems.
• Assist the provider with examinations and ordering diagnostic tests.
• Maintain clean, stocked exam rooms and provide patient education as instructed.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Health Care Training Program Certificate (Medical Assistant)

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Maricopa County Department of Public Health in Mesa, AZ is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians by preparing patient rooms, performing venipuncture, administering immunizations, and taking patient history to prepare patients for evaluation.

The role is full-time and eligible for overtime. The position requires a health care training certificate and high school diploma, with preferred national certification and bilingual English/Spanish abilities.