Medical Assistant - Gilbert, AZ

Marathon Health • Gilbert, AZ

3d • $21 - $26

About The Position

Marathon Health is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to join its care team in Gilbert, Arizona. The Medical Assistant works closely with a primary care physician to deliver patient care and an excellent guest experience. The role combines medical receptionist duties with clinical responsibilities, supporting patients throughout their clinic visit and coordinating care with other members of the team.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience working as a Medical Assistant; experience requirements may vary based on clinic needs.
• Graduation from a formal Medical Assistant program or another related program.
• CPR/BLS certification by the start date.
• National or state-specific Medical Assistant certification or registration is required in states where certification or registration is mandated.

Nice To Haves

• Primary care experience.
• National or state-specific Medical Assistant certification or registration is strongly preferred where not otherwise required.
• Phlebotomy experience.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to rooms and ensure exam rooms are cleaned and stocked.
• Review prior medical information and gather relevant updated health information from patients for the provider.
• Take vital signs, draw blood, administer injections, bandage wounds, assist with procedures, and work with contracted laboratories on additional tests.
• Prepare and administer approved medications and immunizations by oral, topical, inhaled, intramuscular, subcutaneous, or intradermal routes at the provider’s direction and upon written order.
• Partner with care team members to develop individual patient care plans, including identifying and addressing gaps in care.
• Perform front desk duties, including patient scheduling, medical record requests and abstraction, documentation, coordinating specialist visits and referrals and other care outside the clinic, and checking patients in and out.
• Record accurate and pertinent information in medical records according to documentation guidelines.
• Process test results and provide results to patients promptly by electronic message, mail, or phone as directed in the provider’s written instructions.
• Participate in patient outreach to encourage engagement among eligible patient groups.
• Maintain clinical and office supplies and treatment equipment.

Benefits

• Competitive health benefits beginning on the first day of the month after the start date.
• 15 days of paid time off plus paid holidays.
• Scrubs provided at no out-of-pocket cost.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed