Medical Assistant Family Medicine Buckeye

5 months ago

Buckeye, United States Banner Health Full time

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
1. Prepares patient for exam and treatment by taking and recording vital signs, symptoms and other necessary measurements and recording chief complaint; documents pain scores as appropriate. Reports condition of patient which may be indicative of change in the patient's condition to the clinician.

2. Assists providers with exams and minor in-office procedures which could include taking patients’ blood pressure, documenting respiration and heart rate/pulse, taking temperature, as well as performing phlebotomies, ear irrigation and EKG’s. Acts as chaperon as needed. Uses universal blood and body fluid precautions at all times and personal protective equipment as needed. Responsible for prioritization of patient flow through clinical process.

3. Coordinates and manages patient care including pre-certifications, referrals, authorizations, prescriptions and scheduling of patients for clinic, hospital and other ancillary medical treatments and tests. Responsible for communicating test results to patient. Acts as a resource to clinician in order to provide optimal patient care. May administer medications in accordance with established policies and procedures or as directed.

4. Provides clerical support with patient/client notifications and documentation to include but not limited to complete medical records including labs, authorizations, X-Rays, hospital records and any previous care pertaining to each patient visit. Provides complete and accurate information necessary for billing related to the patient encounter in a timely fashion.

5. Maintains a clean, functional environment including cleaning and disinfection of equipment, exam rooms and storage areas. Disinfects equipment and instruments using appropriate solutions following sterilization procedures. Follows manufacturer's recommendations and OSHA guidelines in handling of hazardous substances. Performs basic maintenance of equipment and coordinates needed maintenance for prompt repairs.

6. Orders supplies as directed, stocks patient care areas. Medication ordering and tasks related to all medications (e.g. expired medications/equipment and recalls).

7. Develops and maintains effective communication mechanism with all external and internal customers. Exemplifies service orientation and the team concept in all contacts.

8. This position will complete all necessary on-boarding/orientation activities, including simulation training, as needed or directed.

9. This position works under the direct supervision of the providers. This position interacts with all levels of staff in a variety of departments, physicians, patients, families and external contacts, such as employees of other health care institutions, community providers and agencies, concerning the health care of the patient. Also interacts with physician’s offices in order to report, ask for or clarify information. Prioritizes data from multiple sources to provide support for the response of the patient and family to changes in health status.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge. Completion of an approved medical assistant training program as defined by state regulations.

Active Medical Assistant Certification is required. Certification or additional training must meet the requirements for Meaningful use. BLS certification required. Active Medical Assistant certification such as: Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) with proof of current membership from American Medical Technologists (AMT) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) with proof of current membership from American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) with proof of current membership from National Health Career Association (NHA) (Test administered after 7/1/2017 only) or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) with proof of current membership from National Certified Competency Testing (NCCT).

Requires strong computer skills, including the ability to work with medical software. Requires exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Requires the ability to manage multiple changing priorities in an effective and organized fashion.

Employees working at BUMG, BUMCT, or BUMCS in a Behavioral Health clinical setting that serves children must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. Employees working at Banner MD Anderson on the Banner University Medical Center Phoenix campus must possess a State of Arizona Department of Public Safety Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. This is a requirement of the Whole Family Counseling Program held at this specific facility.

Employees working at Banner Scottsdale Sports Medicine, second floor must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment.


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience with office medical procedures and treatments and knowledge of insurance, managed care operations, EMR and scheduling software preferred.

Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

EOE/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans

Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.

Privacy Policy

  • Internal Medicine/Family Medicine

    4 weeks ago

    Buckeye, United States Med-Cure Internal Medicine Full time

    Med-Cure Internal Medicine is excited to expand its team and seeks motivated internal medicine or family practice physicians. Join our well-established, single-specialty group with Goodyear, Buckeye, and Glendale, AZ locations. We are primarily recruiting for our Buckeye location, situated in one of the fastest-growing cities in the USA. Job Description: ...

  • Internal Medicine/Family Medicine

    6 months ago

    Buckeye, United States CS Med-Cure Internal Medicine Full time

    Med-Cure Internal Medicine is excited to expand its team and seeks motivated internal medicine or family practice physicians. Join our well-established, single-specialty group with Goodyear, Buckeye, and Glendale, AZ locations. We are primarily recruiting for our Buckeye location, situated in one of the fastest-growing cities in the USA.Job Description: We...

  • Family Medicine Physician

    6 months ago

    Buckeye, United States Adelante Full time

    Family Medicine Physician - Buckeye Job Details Level Experienced Job Location Adelante Healthcare Buckeye - Buckeye, AZ Position Type Exempt Education Level MD degree or DO degree Job Category Health Care Description POSITION SUMMARY Primarily responsible for providing comprehensive primary health care services through the identification,...

  • Physician Opportunities in Internal Medicine/Family Medicine

    3 weeks ago

    Buckeye, Arizona, United States CS Med-Cure Internal Medicine Full time

    Med-Cure Internal Medicine is seeking motivated physicians to join our well-established, single-specialty group with multiple locations in Arizona. We are primarily recruiting for our Buckeye location, situated in one of the fastest-growing cities in the USA.Job Description: We are looking for Internal Medicine (preferred) or Family Practice physicians to...

  • Physician-Family Medicine

    2 weeks ago

    Buckeye, United States HealthEcareers - Client Full time

    Primary Care - About 30 Minutes to Int'l AirportPhenomenal Growth in Phoenix Suburb: Buckeye / Verrado Banner Health, a Top 5 Large Health System and one of the country's premier non-profit health systems has an excellent opportunity for a BE/BC primary care physician in the Phoenix suburb of Buckeye. We seek a dynamic Family Medicine physician who enjoys a...

  • Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice in Buckeye, AZ

    4 days ago

    Buckeye, United States AAS Locum Tenens Full time

    We are seeking a dedicated Family Medicine Physician to join our team in Buckeye, AZ. This full-time position offers an opportunity to provide comprehensive primary care services to a diverse patient population in a community health setting. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Paid time off and continuing education opportunities....

  • Physician (MD/DO) - Family Practice in Buckeye, AZ

    7 days ago

    buckeye, United States AAS Locum Tenens Full time

    We are seeking a dedicated Family Medicine Physician to join our team in Buckeye, AZ. This full-time position offers an opportunity to provide comprehensive primary care services to a diverse patient population in a community health setting. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Paid time off and continuing education opportunities....

  • Pediatrician Opportunity in Buckeye, Arizona

    4 weeks ago

    Buckeye, Arizona, United States ETS Pediatric Full time

    Pediatrician Opportunity OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Pediatrician to join our growing team in Buckeye, Arizona. As a Pediatrician with our practice, you will have the opportunity to work with a cohesive group of providers who are dedicated to providing high-quality care to children in a welcoming and family-friendly environment.This is an exciting...

  • Physician-Family Medicine

    3 weeks ago

    Buckeye, United States Banner Health Full time

    Primary Care - About 30 Minutes to Int'l AirportPhenomenal Growth in Phoenix Suburb: Buckeye / Verrado Banner Health, a Top 5 Large Health System and one of the country's premier non-profit health systems has an excellent opportunity for a BE/BC primary care physician in the Phoenix suburb of Buckeye. We seek a dynamic Family Medicine physician who...

  • Physician-Family Medicine

    3 weeks ago

    Buckeye, United States Banner Health Full time

    Primary Care - About 30 Minutes to Int'l AirportPhenomenal Growth in Phoenix Suburb: Buckeye / Verrado Banner Health, a Top 5 Large Health System and one of the country's premier non-profit health systems has an excellent opportunity for a BE/BC primary care physician in the Phoenix suburb of Buckeye. We seek a dynamic Family Medicine physician who...

  • Physician Family Practice

    4 months ago

    Buckeye, United States Adelante Full time

    Physician Family Practice - Buckeye Job Details Job Location Adelante Healthcare Buckeye - Buckeye, AZ Position Type Exempt Education Level MD degree or DO degree Job Category Health Care Description POSITION SUMMARY Primarily responsible for providing comprehensive primary health care services through the identification, management and/or...

  • Family Nurse Practitioner

    3 months ago

    Buckeye, United States Adelante Full time

    Family Nurse Practitioner - Buckeye Job Details Job Location Adelante Healthcare Buckeye - Buckeye, AZ Position Type Exempt Education Level NP (Nurse Practitioner) Job Category Health Care Description POSITION SUMMARY The Family Nurse Practitioner is primarily responsible for providing comprehensive primary health care services through the...

  • Nurse Practitioner

    7 days ago

    buckeye, United States AAS Locum Tenens Full time

    We are seeking a compassionate Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Buckeye, AZ. This full-time position provides an excellent opportunity to deliver comprehensive primary care services to a diverse patient population in a community health setting. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills and a commitment to providing...

  • Internal Medicine Physician

    4 weeks ago

    Buckeye, Arizona, United States CS Med-Cure Internal Medicine Full time

    Med-Cure Internal Medicine: A Growing Team of Healthcare ProfessionalsWe are seeking highly motivated and skilled internal medicine or family practice physicians to join our well-established, single-specialty group in Goodyear, Buckeye, and Glendale, AZ locations.Key Responsibilities:Provide comprehensive care to patients, managing a patient volume of per...

  • Physician-Family Medicine Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Buckeye, Arizona, United States Banner Health Full time

    About the OpportunityBanner Health, a top-ranked health system, is seeking a dynamic Family Medicine physician to join our team in the Phoenix suburb of Buckeye. As a primary care physician, you will have the opportunity to provide exceptional patient care in a collaborative environment that values innovation and teamwork.Key HighlightsPrimary care clinic...

  • Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

    2 months ago

    Buckeye, United States Soliant Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMinimum 1+ years speech therapy experience required.Job Post: School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) - Buckeye, AZ and Surrounding AreasAre you a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) looking to make a difference in the lives of students? We have an exciting opportunity for you to...

  • Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

    2 months ago

    Buckeye, United States Soliant Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMinimum 1+ years speech therapy experience required.Job Post: School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) - Buckeye, AZ and Surrounding AreasAre you a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) looking to make a difference in the lives of students? We have an exciting opportunity for you to...

  • Family Medicine Physician

    4 weeks ago

    Buckeye, United States Northeast Healthcare Recruitment Full time

    Weare seeking a dedicated Family Medicine Physician to join our team in Buckeye,AZ. This full-time position offers an opportunity to provide comprehensiveprimary care services to a diverse patient population in a community healthsetting. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefitspackage. Paid time off and continuing education opportunities....

  • Family Physician

    2 weeks ago

    Buckeye, United States Adelante Healthcare Full time

    Adelante Healthcare is looking for Family Medicine Physicians to join our team who are passionate about providing care to the underserved communities in the metro Phoenix area. We were  founded in 1979 when there was a need for healthcare for farm workers and migrants. Since that time we have grown and now have 9 clinics throughout Maricopa County (Phoenix...

  • Physician-Family Medicine

    4 weeks ago

    Buckeye, AZ, United States Banner Health Full time

    Primary Care - About 30 Minutes to Int'l Airport Phenomenal Growth in Phoenix Suburb: Buckeye / Verrado Banner Health, a Top 5 Large Health System and one of the country's premier non-profit health systems has an excellent opportunity for a BE/BC primary care physician in the Phoenix suburb of Buckeye. We seek a dynamic Family Medicine physician who enjoys...