Medical Assistant

The Neighborhood Clinic•Tucson, AZ

15d•$18 - $22

About The Position

The Neighborhood Clinic in Tucson, Arizona, is hiring a compassionate and skilled Clinical Medical Assistant to support its healthcare team. The role assists physicians and clinical staff with examinations and procedures, records patient information in the EMR, prepares exam rooms, performs clinical tasks such as injections and phlebotomy, and supports patient education and care coordination. The clinic describes its workplace as collaborative, supportive, and mission-driven, with a focus on accessible, high-quality, personalized community healthcare.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
At least one year of clinical medical assistant experience in a healthcare setting.
Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) software.
Strong phlebotomy and clinical skills, including vital signs and injections.
Excellent bedside manner and a patient-centered approach to care.
Current CPR/BLS certification or ability to obtain it upon hire.

Nice To Haves

Medical Assistant diploma or certificate preferred.
CMA (AAMA), RMA, or equivalent medical assistant certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist physicians and clinical staff with patient examinations and procedures.
Accurately record patient vital signs, medical histories, and chief complaints in the EMR system.
Prepare and maintain exam rooms, including sanitation and supply stocking.
Administer injections and vaccinations, and perform phlebotomy as directed.
Process and manage lab specimens, referrals, and prior authorizations.
Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care instructions.
Maintain compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and clinical safety standards.