Job Description
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Assistant at Desert View Medical Center! We're urgently seeking compassionate professionals to deliver exceptional patient care in Tucson's growing healthcare landscape. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers during medical procedures
- Perform vital signs measurements and EKG screenings
- Administer injections and collect laboratory specimens
- Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) documentation
- Schedule patient appointments and handle insurance verification
- Assist with sterile instrument processing and inventory management
- Provide patient education on treatment plans and preventive care
Qualifications
- Active Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or NCMA)
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in outpatient setting
- Proficiency in EHR systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner)
- BLS/CPR certification required
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of HIPAA compliance protocols
- High school diploma or equivalent required