Sleep Clinic Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Coordination

Banner Health Corporate; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Health in Tucson, AZ seeks a Medical Assistant to support clinicians in direct patient care. You will room patients, record vitals, assist with procedures, and coordinate tests and referrals. This role emphasizes accuracy in chart review, scheduling, and communication with patients and staff.

The position runs 8am–5pm, Monday through Friday, with emphasis on patient experience and teamwork in a Level 1 Trauma Center environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent working knowledge.
• Completion of an approved medical assistant training program as defined by state regulations.
• Active Medical Assistant Certification is required.
• BLS certification required; meaningfully use certification must be met.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patient for exam by recording vital signs and relevant measurements.
• Assist providers with exams and minor in-office procedures such as phlebotomy and EKGs.
• Coordinate patient care including referrals, authorizations, and scheduling.
• Communicate test results to patients and maintain accurate medical records.
• Maintain clean clinical spaces and safe handling of supplies and equipment.
• Handle orders and manage medications and recalls as directed.
• Develop effective communication with patients and team members.
• Complete onboarding activities and simulate training as needed.
• Work under supervision to ensure high-quality patient care and service.

Skills

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

EKG

Education

High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge

Completion of an approved medical assistant training program

Active Medical Assistant Certification

Tools

EMR software

Scheduling software

Job description

Banner Health in Tucson, AZ seeks a Medical Assistant to support clinicians in direct patient care. You will room patients, record vitals, assist with procedures, and coordinate tests and referrals. This role emphasizes accuracy in chart review, scheduling, and communication with patients and staff.

The position runs 8am–5pm, Monday through Friday, with emphasis on patient experience and teamwork in a Level 1 Trauma Center environment.