Medical Assistant (Medical Coordinator)

Company: Circle The City
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: September 2, 2024

Job Description:

*$7,500 Signing Bonus! Paid after 90 days, spread over 9 months. ***** 1 year experience required as a medical assistant, CNA or alternative allied health training program and DOT physical. This role will drive a mobile medical unit (26 foot Vehicle) *Essential Responsibilities:Duties include, but are not limited to:* Collaborates with the Nurse throughout each shift to determine work assignments and priorities, as well as communicating the status of delegated task completion and outcome of patient data findings* Maintains timely, ongoing verbal communication in order to assure good care of patients and the effective running of the clinic* Responsible for collecting, collating and entering required data and information into the applicable database or format in an accurate and timely manner* Treats each patient in a manner that preserves and supports patient confidentiality, patient rights, and patient dignity* Checks inventories on a weekly basis, orders and stocks supplies* Assists any patient with personal hygiene as needed* Assures a clean, orderly, and functional work environment* Escorts patients to off-site appointments as assigned by supervisor* Facilitates patient transportation* Assists with copying, faxing and filing as needed* Phone coverage and triage of calls when necessary* Ability and willingness to perform medical assistant duties at mobile clinic sites* Performs additional duties as driver when assigned to mobile clinic* Performs other duties as required* MA: obtaining vitals, administering vaccinations and medical injections, basic wound care, call on prescriptions, draw blood, process lab specimens, etc.* Front Desk: collect, verify and register new patients, scan records to chart, etc.* HUC: process referrals, call for appointments, schedule transportation, request consult records, etc.* CHW: provide community resources, assist with connecting to support services* Case Manager: obtain vital records for patients, provide and assist in housing applications, network within the community for housing options, transport patient to locations for housing assistance/applications, attend weekly housing case conferencing* Driver: drive the MMU (Mobile Medical Unit: 26-32 Ft Truck), transport patients to lab, imaging, pharmacy, appointments*Qualifications:**Basic Knowledge and Skills:** Basic knowledge of medical terminology.* Completion of an approved Medical Assistant training course.* 1 year of MA experience required.* Able to obtain vital signs accurately.* Ability to use personal computer for recording patient data /history.* Proficient in reading and writing skills in English.* Excellent communication and customer service skills.* Ability to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment.* Demonstrated interest in working with an underserved population.* High school diploma or GED required.* Experience in a medical environment is highly desirable.* Bi-lingual communicative skills necessary.* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.* Requires a current Arizona state drivers license.* Must be at least 21 years of age.*Physical and Mental Requirements:** Position requires extended periods of sitting and standing.* Position requires regular bending and reaching, including transfer of patients.* Must be able to lift, carry and push 20 pounds on a regular basis.* Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis.* DOT physical exam.*We are an equal-opportunity employer. All resumes will be reviewed for education and experience. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.*Job Type: Full-timePay: $45,402.00 - $52,187.00 per yearBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Paid sick time* Paid time off* Referral program* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insuranceMedical Specialty:* Internal MedicineSchedule:* Monday to FridayWork Location: In personby Jobble

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