Medical Assistant
Company: Canyonlands Community Health Care
Location: Globe
Posted on: October 10, 2024
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Job Description:
Description: Basic Function: Under the direction of the Practice
Manager, the Medical Assistant (MA) is responsible for providing
nursing care to clinic patients as well as providing support and
assistance to medical providers, care managers, and other staff to
provide quality primary health care as part of a Patient Centered
Healthcare team and coordinating direct patient care while
facilitating patient flow within the clinic. Acts within the scope
of his/her certification/registration/educational provisions and
within the scope of Agency nursing protocols. Vacation Time Paid
time off Medical, dental, vision, Life, short-term & long-term
disability Paid Holidays Retirement plan offered Canyonlands
Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please contact HR at
928.645.9675 ext 2212. Applications are required and are available
online at www.canyonlandschc.org/ Resumes may be attached to the
application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed
application. Successful completion of a background check and drug
screen are a prerequisite to employment. Applications are accepted
until position is filled. Requirements: Required Qualifications: 1.
Ability to perform each essential function duty satisfactorily with
or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may
be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. 2. Completion of a Medical Assistant training
program accredited by the CAAHEP, ABHES, ACCSC, or other
accrediting body recognized by the US Department of Education. 3.
CPR certified (BLS). 4. Possess a valid driver---s license. 5.
Ability to read, write and speak clearly understandable English. 6.
Good interpersonal and human relations skills are required. Must
possess skills to empathize and care for a variety of patients,
including low-income and diverse cultures and treat everyone
(internal and external customers) with respect and dignity. 7.
Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times in all situations
and follow the laws and intent of the most current HIPAA laws and
regulations and Canyonlands--- security and privacy policies. 8.
Above average computer skills to operate and/or learn Agency---s
current EMR/EHR system. 9. Ability to be physically active for long
periods of time to ensure patient care and safety and have the
ability to work well under pressure and present self in calm,
caring, and professional manner. Preferred Qualifications:
Registration or certification as a Medical Assistant achieved by
the passing of the Medical Assistant exam administered by the AAMA
(American Association of Medical Assistants) or the AMT (American
Medical Technologists). NOTE: This qualification does not apply to
incumbents in a Medical Assistant role who have been employed with
the Agency since February 2000 without a break in service or to
applicants who have completed a medical services training program
in the Armed Forces of the United States. One (1) plus years of
directly related clinical experience. Bi-lingual
(English/Spanish/Navajo) language skills. Extensive working
knowledge of the NextGen EMR system. Knowledge of Microsoft
programs with the ability to effectively communicate using Outlook.
Skilled in patient assessment and medical assistant procedures.
Keywords: Canyonlands Community Health Care, Drexel Heights , Medical Assistant, Healthcare , Globe, Arizona
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