Medical Assistant Primary Care

Desert Ridge Family Physicians

  • PHOENIX, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Full-time

Highlights

The Medical Assistant will support providers in delivering high-quality patient care by performing both clinical and administrative duties in a fast-paced primary care setting. We are seeking a compassionate, organized, and detail-oriented Primary Care Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team.

Numbers & Facts

LocationPHOENIX, AZ
Job TypeFull-time

Description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance


We are seeking a compassionate, organized, and detail-oriented Primary Care Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The Medical Assistant will support providers in delivering high-quality patient care by performing both clinical and administrative duties in a fast-paced primary care setting. The ideal candidate is patient-focused, professional, and committed to maintaining excellent standards of care.


Key Responsibilities


  •  Prepare patients for examinations and procedures. 
  •  Obtain and document vital signs, medical histories, and chief complaints. 
  •  Assist providers during patient examinations and treatments. 
  •  Administer injections, vaccinations, and medications as directed. 
  •  Perform basic laboratory procedures, specimen collection, and point-of-care testing. 
  •  Conduct EKGs and other diagnostic tests as required. 
  •  Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and preventive care. 
  •  Maintain exam rooms, supplies, and equipment.
  •  Verify patient information and update electronic medical records - ATHENA
  •  Process prescription refill requests according to office protocols. 
  •  Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations. 
Qualifications


Required


  •  High school diploma or equivalent. 
  •  Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) or completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program. 
  •  Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. 
  •  Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical procedures. 
  •  Proficiency with electronic medical record systems. 
  •  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 
Preferred


  •  Minimum 3 years of experience in a primary care, family medicine, or internal medicine setting. 
  •  Experience with vaccine administration and phlebotomy. 
  •  Bilingual skills are a plus. 
Skills & Competencies


  •  Strong patient service orientation. 
  •  Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively. 
  •  Attention to detail and accuracy. 
  •  Teamwork and collaboration. 
  •  Professionalism and confidentiality. 
  •  Time management and organizational skills. 
Benefits


  •  Competitive salary 
  •  Health, dental, and vision insurance covered @ 100% for Employee
  •  Paid time off and holidays 
  •  Retirement savings plan (401(k) w/ 4% Match

  •  Monday–Friday 
  •  Day shift 

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Join our team and help provide exceptional primary care services that improve the health and well-being of our community.














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