Pulmonary Care Medical Assistant - Day Shift

Banner Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Scrub allowance included

Tuition assistance

Certification pay increases

Job summary

Banner Health's Lung Institute at Banner University Medical Center Phoenix is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians, take vitals, document care, and assist with procedures. The role includes front-office duties and a path to certification; tuition assistance is available to advance from MA to RN.

This is a full-time day-shift position based in Phoenix. The position emphasizes patient experience, accurate EMR entries, and collaborative care with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an approved medical assistant training program.
• Active Medical Assistant Certification required.
• BLS certification required.
• Certification or training must meet Meaningful Use requirements.
• Strong computer skills and ability to work with medical software.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card may be required in some clinics.
• Ability to manage multiple changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Take and record vital signs and document chief complaint.
• Assist with exams and minor in-office procedures including phlebotomy and EKGs.
• Coordinate patient care: referrals, authorizations, scheduling, and test results.
• Provide clerical support: complete medical records, labs, X-rays, and billing information.
• Maintain clean, disinfected exam rooms and equipment; follow OSHA guidelines.
• Order supplies and manage medication-related tasks.
• Develop effective communication with patients, families and staff.
• Complete onboarding and simulation training as directed.
• Interact with providers and external contacts to support patient care.

Skills

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

Medical terminology

EMR software

Communication

multitasking

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant training program

MA Certification (CMA/RMA/CCMA/NCMA)

BLS certification

Tools

Medical software/EMR

EKG equipment

Job description

Banner Health's Lung Institute at Banner University Medical Center Phoenix is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians, take vitals, document care, and assist with procedures. The role includes front-office duties and a path to certification; tuition assistance is available to advance from MA to RN.

This is a full-time day-shift position based in Phoenix. The position emphasizes patient experience, accurate EMR entries, and collaborative care with a multidisciplinary team.