Medical Assistant Jobs in Santa Cruz, AZ

About The Position

Requirements

• Prior work experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Familiarity with basic life support (BLS) protocols and emergency response procedures.
• Proficiency in EHR systems for patient documentation.
• Understanding of anatomy and physiology to assist with patient assessments.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of ENT, allergy, or asthma care is desired but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
• Perform intake assessments, including taking vital signs and documenting patient history.
• Administer medications as directed by physicians and monitor patients for adverse reactions.
• Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) and ensure compliance with medical coding standards, including ICD coding.
• Address patient inquiries and concerns promptly.
• Schedule appointments, manage medical records, and coordinate referrals.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company-paid short-term disability
• Company-paid long-term disability
• Generous paid time off
• Paid holidays plus two floating holidays per year
• Voluntary benefits, including pet insurance