TB Clinic Medical Assistant — Clinical & Front Desk

Pima County; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Pima County Health Department’s TB Clinic in Tucson, AZ seeks a Medical Assistant to support clinicians, manage patient flow, and handle administrative tasks.

Responsibilities include triaging patients, recording vital signs, drawing blood, performing CLIA‑waived tests, and assisting with exams. Qualifications require a high school diploma or GED and six months MA experience or enrollment in an MA program; CPR certification is required on appointment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and six months medical assistant experience, or enrollment in an MA program.
• Documentation of education and work experience in the application; resumes not accepted to substitute.
• Valid AZ Driver License required at time of appointment; CPR certification required on date of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Triages patients, takes vital signs, and assists case managers with examinations.
• Performs CLIA‑waived tests, draws blood, and manages specimen collection and inventories.

Skills

Vital signs

Blood draws

CLIA-waived tests

EKG

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

MA program enrollment or MA certification

Tools

EMR system

Lab equipment handling

Job description

Pima County Health Department’s TB Clinic in Tucson, AZ seeks a Medical Assistant to support clinicians, manage patient flow, and handle administrative tasks.

Responsibilities include triaging patients, recording vital signs, drawing blood, performing CLIA‑waived tests, and assisting with exams. Qualifications require a high school diploma or GED and six months MA experience or enrollment in an MA program; CPR certification is required on appointment.