Medical Assistant Jobs in Santa Cruz, AZ

About The Position

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Current BLS certification is required.

Nice To Haves

• Current Medical Assistant certification through a program such as RMA, AAMA, NCCT, CMAC, or AMCA.
• A minimum of one year of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examination, record vital signs and history, and provide treatment as applicable.
• Prepare examination and treatment rooms; select, set up, sterilize, and maintain medical supplies and equipment for procedures.
• Prepare and administer injections, change dressings, and facilitate wound management under providers' orders.
• Collect blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens; perform routine in-house testing procedures; analyze and prepare specimens for testing; log results; and perform lab callbacks.
• Document basic patient care and procedures using appropriate forms and electronic medical records.
• Schedule patients for tests and initial and follow-up appointments, if applicable in the care setting.
• Instruct patients and family members regarding treatment and medication instructions.
• Collaborate with the team, take direction, and initiate actions that support cross-functional teamwork and seamless patient care.
• Perform phlebotomy.
• Perform clinic opening and closing duties and patient callbacks.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) with employer match
• Healthcare benefits including health (with free care at Community Care Partners), dental, vision, life, and disability
• Annual salary increases on the employee's anniversary date
• Pay advances through Dayforce Wallet
• Annual credit for branded work apparel
• GreatWork Perks discounts on travel, entertainment, and more