Medical Assistant Jobs in Santa Cruz, AZ

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• New hires must attend MA Clinic Academy training.
• For Hospital Outpatient Departments, BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is an additional minimum requirement.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with EHR systems and clinical documentation.
• Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Knowledge of common outpatient procedures and equipment.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and professional growth.
• Knowledge of varying differences and behaviors among populations served.

Nice To Haves

• Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• One year of experience in an outpatient or ambulatory care setting.
• For non-HOD clinics, BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is an additional preferred requirement.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct and indirect patient care in a professional, courteous, and efficient manner.
• Assist providers with clinical procedures.
• Maintain accurate documentation.
• Provide administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Work within the defined scope of practice, under supervision, and in alignment with Mercy's mission and standards of care.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Paid time off
• Tuition support
• Matched retirement plans for team members working 32 or more hours per pay period