Medical Assistant Primary Care

Desert Ridge Family Physicians
  • Phoenix, AZ
    2 days ago

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Job Description

    We are seeking a compassionate, organized, and detail-oriented Primary Care Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The Medical Assistant will support providers in delivering high-quality patient care by performing both clinical and administrative duties in a fast-paced primary care setting. The ideal candidate is patient-focused, professional, and committed to maintaining excellent standards of care.

    Key Responsibilities

    •  Prepare patients for examinations and procedures. 
    •  Obtain and document vital signs, medical histories, and chief complaints. 
    •  Assist providers during patient examinations and treatments. 
    •  Administer injections, vaccinations, and medications as directed. 
    •  Perform basic laboratory procedures, specimen collection, and point-of-care testing. 
    •  Conduct EKGs and other diagnostic tests as required. 
    •  Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and preventive care. 
    •  Maintain exam rooms, supplies, and equipment.
    •  Verify patient information and update electronic medical records - ATHENA
    •  Process prescription refill requests according to office protocols. 
    •  Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations. 
    Qualifications

    Required

    •  High school diploma or equivalent. 
    •  Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) or completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program. 
    •  Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. 
    •  Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical procedures. 
    •  Proficiency with electronic medical record systems. 
    •  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 
    Preferred

    •  Minimum 3 years of experience in a primary care, family medicine, or internal medicine setting. 
    •  Experience with vaccine administration and phlebotomy. 
    •  Bilingual skills are a plus. 
    Skills & Competencies

    •  Strong patient service orientation. 
    •  Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively. 
    •  Attention to detail and accuracy. 
    •  Teamwork and collaboration. 
    •  Professionalism and confidentiality. 
    •  Time management and organizational skills. 
    Benefits

    •  Competitive salary 
    •  Health, dental, and vision insurance covered @ 100% for Employee
    •  Paid time off and holidays 
    •  Retirement savings plan (401(k) w/ 4% Match

    •  Monday–Friday 
    •  Day shift 

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    Join our team and help provide exceptional primary care services that improve the health and well-being of our community.








    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPhoenix, AZ

    Skills

    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
    • Certified Management Accountant (CMA)unmatched
    • Certified Medical Assistantunmatched
    • Clinical Assessmentunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Electrocardiogramunmatched
    • Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Family Medicineunmatched
    • HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)unmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Injectionsunmatched
    • Internal Medicineunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Laboratory Techniquesunmatched
    • Medical Assistanceunmatched
    • Medical Office Administrationunmatched
    • Medical Record Systemunmatched
    • Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Medical Terminologyunmatched
    • Medical Treatmentunmatched
    • Medicationsunmatched
    • Multilingualunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Patient Educationunmatched
    • Phlebotomyunmatched
    • Preventive Medicineunmatched
    • Primary Careunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Specimen Collectionunmatched
    • Standards of Careunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Treatment Planunmatched

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