249 Medical Assistants jobs in Tucson

Job DetailsJob Location33-00-Oro Valley - Oro Valley, AZSecondary Job Location(s)33-04-Orange Grove - Tucson, AZDescriptionPOSITION: Medical AssistantRESPONSIBLE TO: Practice ManagerJOB SUMMARY: Coordinates patient care with physician, assists physician with assessment, gives medication pursuant to physician order and assists with administrative duties that further patient care.Clinical SupportGreets patient and escorts them from the waiting room to exam rooms; prepares patients for exam or treatment; takes vital signs. Provides assistance to physician when requested.Performs Spirometry and other breathing tests as ordered.Prepares and maintains supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization.Performs patient education when appropriate.Completes appropriate documentation in patients' medical record.Calls in prescriptions as ordered by physician or nurse practitioner.Performs allergy prick testing and/or intradermal testing as ordered by physician.Administers allergy injections to shot patients as set forth on physician approved schedule.Monitors patients' medical status for possible adverse reaction following receipt of allergy injection.Maintains emergency equipment, including oxygen, code kit, suction, etc.Answers patient-related telephone calls and respond according to clinical protocol.Follows up to obtain referrals and insurance authorization as requested and needed.Maintains clinical supply stock and medication samples.OtherMaintains patient confidentiality; complies with HIPAA and compliance guidelines established by the practice.Maintains detailed knowledge of practice management and other computer software as it relates to job functions.Attends CPR, OSHA, HIPAA, and OIG training programs as required. Attends all regular meetings.Performs all other tasks and projects assigned by the Manager.Completes all assigned AP training (such as CPR, OSHA, HIPAA, Compliance, Information Security, others) within designated timeframes.Complies with Allergy Partners and respective hub/department policies and reports incidents of policy violations to a Supervisor/Manager/Director, Department of Compliance & Privacy or via the AP EthicsPoint hotline.Compensation Information:Actual compensation may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. QualificationsEDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:High school degree requiredQUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:At least one year of experience in clinical assistingComfortable using email and interacting with Internet applicationsKnowledge of practice management and word processing softwareGood communication skillsNeat, professional appearance

JOB DESCRIPTIONSummary:The Certified Medical Assistant primarily provides clinical and administrative support to our OB/GYN physicians and other clinical staff. This position requires strong communication and organizational skills and be able to be empathetic towards patients while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism. Essential Functions:Responsible for verifying patient information by interviewing patient; recording medical history; confirming purpose of visit.Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; reporting patient history summary.Responsible for collecting and preparing laboratory specimens, giving patients injections and drawing blood.Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding electronic and paper medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; keeping patient information confidential.Informs patients by transmitting physician's orders and questions about surgery.Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations.Assist with sterilizing equipment / maintain proper working knowledge of the Autoclave.Primary Duties:Prepare exam rooms for patients including stocking with proper supplies and cleaning after each patient visit. Manage the flow of patients to optimize the physician's schedule.Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation in EHR system.Assist provider with in-office exams and procedures while ensuring patient comfort.Educate patients on reproductive health, prenatal care, contraception, and other health related concerns. Respond to (patients/vendors/employees)Maintain efficient supplies on hand and place appropriate orders to maintain supplies. Sterilize equipment and exam rooms after each patient visit.Coordinate and collaborate with team members.Schedule patients for visits and follow ups.Aide in answering phones, checking in and out of patients when needed. Other duties as assigned.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Strong knowledge of medical terminology.Knowledge of patient care techniques, administering injections, drawing blood, taking vitals and performing basic lab tests. Knowledge of sterilization processes.Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Customer service skills in handling patient questions and concerns with professionalism, empathy and patience. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to handle unexpected situations calmly and problem-solving patient concerns or conflicts.Ability to collaborate in a team environment. Work EnvironmentMay require occasional travel or overtime.Work is performed in a professional healthcare setting.This position operates in an office setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers.Exposure to communicable diseases, blood-borne pathogens, and toxic substances in the work environment.Physical DemandsAbility to lift and move medical equipment and supplies up to 25 pounds. Extended periods of standing and walking.Manual ability for handling instruments and equipment. EducationMust have a current valid certification as a Medical Assistant or Certified Nurse's Aide. ExperienceExperience and knowledge of an EMR preferred but not required.

Attention all Medical Assistants, we are calling on you to partner with us to provide services to our Military Service members.

We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of Arizona on an "as needed basis".

We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following:

• U.S. Army Reserve (USAR)
• Army National Guard (ARNG)
• U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR)
• U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)
• U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)
• Air National Guard (ANG)
• U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR)

Responsibilities:

• Phlebotomy / Blood draw.
• Immunizations.
• EKG.
• Manual vitals and vision.

Requirements:

• Certified or Registered Medical Assistant or Equivalent Training from Accredited Medical Assisting Training
• Phlebotomy Certification - preferred
• CPR/BLS Certification
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Minimum One (1) year of experience - preferred
• Passionate, friendly, and caring individual
• Utilize universal precautions for patient care
• Experience working with military - preferred
• Experience working with mobile medical services - preferred
• Proficient with computer programs
• Must have weekend availability

With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.

Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.

If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.

DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.

Job DescriptionThis position is eligible for up to a $2,500 sign on bonus!As a Medical Assistant at Northwest Medical Center you'll join a team and be a part of a culture that's dedicated to providing top quality care to our patients. Our full-time employees enjoy a robust benefits package which may include health insurance, 401(k), licensure/certification reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, and student loan assistance for eligible roles.Job Summary The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) provides patient care under the supervision of a medical provider. This role supports clinical and administrative functions, including assisting with medical procedures, maintaining exam rooms, managing patient intake, and ensuring efficient clinic operations while delivering excellent patient service. Essential FunctionsAssists providers with clinical procedures such as taking vital signs, wound care, suture removal, administering injections, phlebotomy, vaccines, performing urine tests, EKGs, and applying splints or other specialty-specific tasks.Prepares and cleans exam rooms for patient visits and clinical procedures.Performs patient intake duties, including reporting test results, phone triage, and documenting medical information as directed by licensed personnel or providers.Reviews and maintains daily logs and documentation.Supports administrative duties, including pre-registering patients, scheduling appointments, coordinating referrals, verifying insurance eligibility, and managing clinic communications.Maintains an organized workload while providing prompt, courteous, and efficient service to providers, patients, and visitors.Monitors and requisitions clinic supplies and equipment to ensure appropriate inventory levels and functionality.Educates patients on medications, diets, and other health-related topics, addressing questions to ensure understanding.Performs other duties as assigned.Complies with all policies and standards.Qualifications0-1 years of experience in a medical practice setting or completion of externship program requiredKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesKnowledge of medical office procedures and patient care techniques.Proficiency in medical record systems and basic computer applications, such as Microsoft Office and Google Suite.Understanding of medical terminology and infection control practices.Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to provide excellent patient service.Demonstrated time management and organizational abilities in a fast-paced environment.Critical thinking skills for analyzing and resolving clinical and administrative challenges.Ability to perform care according to age-specific competencies.Licenses and CertificationsCertified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA required orNational Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)-NCTT requiredBCLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) or American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) requiredThis position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.

Genesis Harmony OBGYN is looking for a Medical Assistant to join our team. The Medical Assistant will provide medical services to patients under the guidance of a physician.The ideal person for this type of role is a good listener, outgoing and compassionate, organized and adaptable and an excellent problem solver. This vital role greets our patients, displays professionalism, and maintains confidentiality at all times.Responsibilities: Provide patient-care services- Examine patients, verify all medical history and chart notes. Make preliminary diagnosis regarding any follow-up procedures needed. Order diagnostic tests as required. Create and maintain patient-care plans, while instructing and guiding patients on progress. Prescribe medication as needed under the direction of a physician.Perform supportive procedures - Perform procedures such as immunizations, injections, suturing and wound care, and managing infection.Other duties: - Answer phones, take messages and greet patients. Educate patients regarding diet, family planning, emotional problems, and health maintenance. Act as the backup to the physician when emergency treatments or complex procedures come up. Display professional judgment regarding consultation with supervising physicians concerning appropriate treatment.Requirements: High school diploma and a graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program with state accreditation based on certifying examStrong communication skills and the ability to work well with a team in a fast-paced environmentPrevious clinical experience is preferred