Job Description
Are you looking for a rewarding career in healthcare? Join the dedicated team at Tucson Family Health & Wellness Center as a Medical Assistant. We are a premier healthcare provider committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care to the Tucson community. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring our patients receive the highest quality of service.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
We are looking for a detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced medical setting and is passionate about improving patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients and prepare them for examination by the provider.
- Take and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and weight.
- Assist providers during examinations and procedures, ensuring patient comfort and privacy.
- Perform basic laboratory tests, such as urine analysis and blood draws.
- Prepare and administer medications as directed by providers.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and patient charts.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and office protocols.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
- Certification as a CMA, RMA, or NCMA preferred.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- 1+ years of experience in a clinical setting is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy/physiology.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in electronic health record (EHR) systems.