Medical Assistant

4 days ago

Buckeye, Arizona, United States Adelante Healthcare Full time
Job Summary

The Medical Assistant provides direct patient care and assists patients and their families through the healthcare system by acting as a patient advocate.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare for patient appointments by reviewing and updating patient records prior to patient arrival
  • Interview patients to obtain reason for visit: chief complaint, and document in electronic medical record following MA workflow protocols for intake of patient
  • Obtain and record patients' vital signs according to protocol for patients age
  • Prepare exam room and patient for the type of exam/procedure to be performed
  • Maintain patient confidentiality following all HIPAA policies and procedures
  • Document accurately all patient information in electronic health record
  • Communicate in a timely and professional manner with patients and other members of the care team at all times
  • Know and follows the eight rights of drug assessment and administration
  • Know and follows procedure for immunization administration and storage
  • Follow all medication policies and procedures for labeling, storing and use
  • Know and utilizes principles of universal protocols and National Patient Safety Goals
  • Cleans and sterilizes instruments per protocol
  • Has knowledge of surgical and diagnostic office procedures
  • Correctly collect specimens, perform testing, and processes as indicated.
  • Provides clear instructions to patients regarding obtaining and collecting of specimens.
  • Review patient plan and educates patient on discharge instructions
  • All other duties as assigned (such as translation and travel to other locations)
Requirements
  • Certification to perform cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for the Health Care Professional (CPR) and AED through courses that follow the guidelines from the American Heart Association and Red Cross (cognitive and skills evaluations)
  • Valid Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety for all specialty behavioral health locations
  • High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution
  • Graduation from an approved medical assistant training program with one or more years' experience
  • Has one or more years as a medical assistant
  • Effective communication demonstrated by ability to read, interpret, comprehend and comply with written and verbal communication
  • Proficient mathematical skills for use in a healthcare setting
  • Basic computer proficiency to include Windows, MS Office, and internet
  • Ability to problem solve in situations both independently or with support from team and/or leadership
  • Ability to multi-task and work effectively in a high-stress and fast-moving environment
  • Must have reliable transportation that can meet any operational reassignments of the organization during the workday. If employee is driving during work hours, the employee is required to possess a valid driver's license and must be in compliance with Arizona vehicle insurance requirements
Working Conditions

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee may be required to sit for long periods of time, is required to stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb steps/stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; smell; manage stress as it relates to essential job functions.

The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds without assistance and may occasionally be required to lift or move up to 50 pounds with assistance.

Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

The employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time when traveling to various clinic sites.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

The employee may be subject to health hazards (contagious diseases, blood borne pathogens, etc.) when working in the clinic area.

  • Medical Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Buckeye, Arizona, United States Adelante Full time

    Job Title: Medical AssistantAdelante Healthcare is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our team. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing direct patient care and supporting our healthcare team in delivering high-quality patient services.Job Summary:The Medical Assistant will work closely with our...

  • Medical Assistant

    5 days ago

    Buckeye, Arizona, United States Adelante Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to join our team at Adelante Healthcare. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing direct patient care and supporting our healthcare team.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare patients for exams and procedures, taking vital signs and documenting patient information in electronic health...

  • Medical Assistant

    1 week ago

    Buckeye, Arizona, United States Adelante Healthcare Full time

    Job SummaryAdelante Healthcare is seeking a highly skilled Medical Assistant to join our team. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing direct patient care and supporting our healthcare team.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare patient rooms and equipment for exams and proceduresAssist healthcare providers with patient exams and...

  • Medical Scribe for Abrazo Biltmore Cardiology

    2 weeks ago

    Buckeye, Arizona, United States Abrazo Medical Group Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Medical Scribe to join our team at Abrazo Biltmore Cardiology. As a Medical Scribe, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our physicians and support staff to ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters.Key ResponsibilitiesAccurately and efficiently document...

  • Caregiver Assistant

    1 week ago

    Buckeye, Arizona, United States Able Home Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver Assistant to join our team at Able Home. As a Caregiver Assistant, you will provide essential assistance and support to clients in their own homes, helping them maintain their independence and improve their quality of life.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist clients with activities of daily living,...

  • Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians, Emergency Medical Technicians

    2 weeks ago

    Buckeye, Arizona, United States NaphCare Full time

    About NaphCareNaphCare is a family-owned healthcare technology company that has been delivering high-quality healthcare to correctional facilities across the nation for over 35 years. Our mission is to provide proactive, patient-focused healthcare to those in need.Job SummaryWe are seeking experienced Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians, Emergency Medical...

  • Medical Laboratory Scientist

    2 weeks ago

    Buckeye, Arizona, United States KA Recruiting Inc. Full time

    Exciting Opportunity at a Top-Rated HospitalWe are seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Technician to join our team at a prestigious hospital in Western Arizona. This award-winning institution has received recognition for its exceptional patient safety services, quality improvement, and performance excellence.As a...

  • Veterinary Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Buckeye, Arizona, United States AZPetVet Full time

    Job Title: Veterinary TechnicianWe are seeking a skilled Veterinary Technician to join our team at AZPetVet. As a Veterinary Technician, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our patients and delivering exceptional customer service to our clients.Key Responsibilities:Assist veterinarians with medical procedures, including surgery,...

  • Medical Laboratory Scientist

    1 month ago

    Buckeye, Arizona, United States KA Recruiting Inc. Full time

    Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Laboratory Technician OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Scientist or Medical Laboratory Technician to join our team at a prestigious hospital in Western Arizona. This award-winning hospital has a reputation for excellence in patient care and has been recognized for its commitment to quality and...

  • Payroll Assistant

    1 week ago

    Buckeye, Arizona, United States Adecco Full time

    Job SummaryAdecco is seeking a highly skilled HR Representative Payroll Assistant to join our team in Buckeye, AZ. This is a full-time temporary-to-hire position that requires excellent communication, organization, and accuracy skills in a high-volume environment.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist production staff with payroll, attendance tracking, and policy...

  • Pathologist Assistant or PA in Arizona

    2 weeks ago

    Buckeye, Arizona, United States KA Recruiting Inc. Full time

    Pathologist Assistant or PA Job OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Pathologist Assistant or PA to join our team at a reputable not-for-profit general medical and surgical hospital in Western Arizona. This esteemed hospital has received recognition for its exceptional patient safety services, quality improvement, and performance excellence.To be...

  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Buckeye, Arizona, United States Foothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy Full time

    About Foothills Sports Medicine Physical TherapyFoothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy is a leading provider of physical therapy services, dedicated to delivering exceptional care to our patients. As a member of the Confluent Health family, we are committed to developing and educating highly effective clinicians and providing them with career development...

  • HR Payroll Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Buckeye, Arizona, United States Adecco Full time

    Adecco is assisting a Fortune 500 client in recruiting for an HR Representative Payroll Assistant in a full-time temporary-to-hire position. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication, organization, and accuracy skills in a high-volume environment. Responsibilities include assisting DC production staff with payroll, attendance tracking, and...

  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Buckeye, Arizona, United States NaphCare Full time

    OverviewNaphCare is a leading provider of quality healthcare in the correctional industry, and we are seeking an experienced Physical Therapist Assistant or Technician to join our team at the Arizona Department of Corrections - Lewis facility in Buckeye, Arizona.Job SummaryWe are looking for a skilled Physical Therapist Assistant or Technician to assist in...

  • Medical Healthcare Professional for Correctional Facility

    4 days ago

    Buckeye, Arizona, United States NaphCare Full time

    As a healthcare professional working in a correctional facility, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those around you. NaphCare, a family-owned medical technology company, is hiring Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our team at the Arizona Department of Corrections - Lewis facility located in Buckeye, AZ.With a strong...

  • Physical Therapist Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Buckeye, Arizona, United States NaphCare Full time

    OverviewNaphCare is a leading provider of quality healthcare in the correctional industry, seeking experienced Physical Therapist Assistants to join our team at the Arizona Department of Corrections - Lewis facility in Buckeye, Arizona.We are a family-owned, medical technology company that has been delivering high-quality healthcare to correctional...

  • Payroll Assistant HR Representative

    1 week ago

    Buckeye, Arizona, United States Adecco Full time

    Adecco is assisting a Fortune 500 client in recruiting for a Payroll Assistant HR Representative in a full-time temporary-to-hire position. This role requires candidates to have excellent communication, organization, and accuracy and quality of work skills in a high-volume environment. Responsibilities for the Payroll Assistant HR Representative include but...

  • Pharmacy Technician Assistant

    1 month ago

    Buckeye, Arizona, United States Walmart Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Pharmacy Technician in Training to join our team at Walmart Supercenter #3407. As a Pharmacy Technician in Training, you will play a vital role in supporting our customers with their prescriptions and health needs.Key ResponsibilitiesInput and process prescriptions accurately and efficientlyProvide excellent...

  • Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Psychiatric Physician Assistant Position

    5 days ago

    Buckeye, Arizona, United States NaphCare Full time

    About the Role:NaphCare is seeking a skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team at the Arizona Department of Corrections - Lewis facility in Buckeye, Arizona.Responsibilities:Provide direct and indirect basic medical care to meet the physiological, psychological, and emotional needs of patients within the correctional...

  • Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Psychiatric Physician Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Buckeye, Arizona, United States NaphCare Full time

    OverviewNaphCare is a leading provider of quality healthcare in the correctional industry, and we're seeking a skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team at the Arizona Department of Corrections - Lewis facility in Buckeye, Arizona.ResponsibilitiesAs a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, you will provide...