Medical Assistant Family Medicine and Internal Medicine Clinics
Primary City / State : Phoenix, Arizona
To be considered for an interview, please make sure your application is full in line with the job specs as found below.
Department Name : Family Practice-Clnc
Work Shift : Day
Job Category : Clinical Care
$80 ALLOWANCE FOR SCRUBS INCLUDED!!
The academic medicine difference. At the center of Banner University Medicine is patient care, research, and teaching. Join a nationally recognized health care leader and experience the future of medicine today.
Banner University Medicine Family Medicine Clinic takes pride in the excellent care patients receive by combining academic training with faculty physicians.
The Center’s care includes pediatrics, adolescents, adults, obstetrics / gynecology, and geriatrics. We provide preventive care and manage chronic diseases.
Family-centered maternity care is unique to our practice. We provide prenatal care, delivery, and newborn care for your baby.
As a Medical Assistant on this team, you will be an integral part of the patient's Banner experience looking to provide each person with the best customer service and patient care.
When assisting patients directly, you will be rooming patients, taking vitals, assisting with procedures, and updating patient electronic medical records accurately and timely.
When not providing direct patient care, you may also provide additional support to our office / administrative staff throughout the clinic.
This could include answering phones, checking in patients, scheduling appointments, following up with referrals, ordering supplies, and stocking rooms.
Uncertified Medical Assistants will be considered and will have 12 months to become nationally certified once employment begins.
This is a full-time (40 hours / week), day shift position : Monday - Friday 8 : 00A-5 : 00 working in a float position between family medicine and internal medicine clinics, both locations in 1300 N.
12th St building. Great opportunity for growth with the system.
POSITION SUMMARY
This position is responsible for assisting clinicians and nursing staff in providing medical care, as well as, implementing and evaluating direct patient care.
This position utilizes specialized knowledge, judgment, and skills to provide an excellent patient experience.
CORE FUNCTIONS
- Prepares patient for exam and treatment by taking and recording vital signs, symptoms, and other necessary measurements and recording chief complaint.
- Assists providers with exams and minor in-office procedures.
- Coordinates and manages patient care including pre-certifications, referrals, authorizations, prescriptions, and scheduling of patients.
- Provides clerical support with patient / client notifications and documentation.
- Maintains a clean, functional environment including cleaning and disinfection of equipment.
- Monitors inventory including medication and immunizations.
- Develops and maintains effective communication mechanisms with all external and internal customers.
- This position will complete all necessary onboarding / orientation activities.
- This position works under the direct supervision of the providers.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma / GED or equivalent working knowledge. Knowledge as normally obtained through graduation from an Accredited Medical Assisting Program.
Completion of an approved medical assistant training program as defined by state regulations. An Uncertified Medical Assistant will be placed in this position up to, but no more than 12 months from date of hire in order to obtain certification.
Certification for BLS is required.
Requires strong computer skills, including the ability to work with medical software. Requires exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience with office medical procedures and treatments and knowledge of insurance, managed care operations, EMR and scheduling software preferred.
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