Medical Assistant Jobs in Santa Cruz, AZ

About The Position

Requirements

• Have 1–2 years of experience in a healthcare setting.
• Hold a BLS Certification.
• Be comfortable using electronic medical records (EMRs), multi-line phone systems, and everyday office equipment.
• Have excellent communication skills and remain calm, clear, and compassionate when the clinic is busy.
• Follow clinical procedures precisely while adapting when unexpected situations arise.
• Be skilled in taking vital signs across all age ranges, from newborn to geriatric.

Nice To Haves

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for exams and procedures and assist providers as needed.
• Collect medical histories, current concerns, and vital signs accurately and efficiently.
• Keep exam rooms clean, stocked, and ready for use.
• Handle incoming phone calls, take messages, and call in prescriptions under provider direction.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date charge tickets.
• Provide patients with clear instructions and helpful information directly or as guided by the provider.
• Communicate compassionately with patients and the team to create a welcoming environment.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records.
• Coordinate provider schedules and help keep patient flow efficient.
• Assist with medications, durable medical equipment (DME), and in-office dispensing tasks.
• Support the team wherever needed.

Benefits

• Supportive, team-oriented culture with collaboration and encouragement.
• A mission-driven workplace focused on compassion, excellence, and respect.
• A positive and inclusive workplace where employees can grow professionally and personally.
• Respectful, harassment-free workplace.