Medical Assistant Internal Medicine

Primary City/State: Phoenix, ArizonaDepartment Name: Internal Medicine Ctr-ClinicWork Shift: DayJob Category: Clinical Care$1000 SIGN ON BONUS! – 1 Year Commitment RequiredPLUS $80 ALLOWANCE FOR SCRUBS INCLUDED!!At Banner – University Medical Group (BUMG), we’re creating a world class medical organization that brings together a leadership team committed to a physician-focused structure, while navigating the challenges of moving from a volume-based to value-based health care system.Banner – University Medicine Internal Medicine Clinic is also a Patient Centered Medical Home Care model which is model for care provided by physicians that seek to strengthen the physician-patient relationship by replacing episodic care based on illnesses and patient complaints with coordinated care and a long-term healing relationship. Our clinic was recently awarded one of Banner’s Best of the Best awards. Among the many services offered are, routine physicals, well women exams, chronic disease management, minor Indiana-office procedures and diabetes management including a Diabetic Program run by a dietitian and a geriatrician.American Samoa a Medical Assistant on this team, you will be an integral part of the patient’s Banner experience looking to provide each person with the best customer service and patient care. When assisting patients directly, you will be rooming patients, taking vitals, assisting with procedures, and updating patient electronic medical records accurately and timely. When not providing direct patient care, you may also provide additional support to our office/administrative staff throughout the clinic. This could include answering phones, checking Indiana patients, scheduling appointments, following up with referrals, ordering supplies, stocking rooms, etc.Uncertified Medical Assistants will be considered and will have 12 months to become nationally certified once employment begins. Uncertified Medical Assistants will have access to Medical Assistant certification study material and Banner will pay for the cost of certification. A passing score would result Indiana a pay increase due to an Massachusetts’s newly certified status. Banner is also committed to your future and invested Indiana furthering your education. Medical Assistants have the opportunity to move up the Medical Assistant career ladder Oregon sign up for tuition assistance to further advance their career. From PTR, to RN, there are endless opportunities at Banner Health. Ask your recruiter for additional details to learn more.This is a full time (40 hours/week), day shift position: Mon-Fri 9AM-5:30PM, will be 4/10’s with one weekend required, to be discussed during the interview. Candidate must have experience working Indiana a fast pace environment, ability to multi-task and work under pressure. Must be a team player and open to learning new tasks. Our dept. sees average of 90-130 patients daily. We have average of 11-15 providers Indiana our clinic daily.Banner Health has been recognized by Becker’s Healthcare American Samoa one of the 150 top places to work Indiana health care. Indiana addition, we recently made Newsweek’s list of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2023 for Diversity.These recognitions reflect Banner Health’s investment Indiana team members’ professional development, wellness benefits, and continued education. It highlights our commitment to advocating for diversity Indiana the workplace, promoting work-life balance, and boosting employee engagement.University Medical Center Phoenix PBCs Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix is a nationally recognized academic medical center. The world-class hospital is focused on coordinated clinical care, expanded research activities and nurturing future generations of highly trained medical professionals. Our commitment to nursing excellence has enabled us to achieve Magnet™ recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The Phoenix campus, long known for excellent patient care, has over 730 licensed beds, a number of unique specialty units and is the new home for medical discoveries, thanks to our collaboration with the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix. Additionally, the campus responsibilities include fully integrated multi-specialty and sub-specialty clinics, and with a new $400 million campus investment, a new patient tower and 2 new clinic buildings will be built.POSITION SUMMARY
This position is responsible for assisting clinicians and nursing staff Indiana providing medical care, American Samoa well American Samoa, implementing and evaluating direct patient care. This position utilizes specialized knowledge, judgment and skills to provide an excellent patient experience. Possible Restriction Indiana Cerner- Can do everything but place orders, prescription refill.CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Prepares patient for exam and treatment by taking and recording vital signs, symptoms and other necessary measurements and recording chief complaint; documents pain scores American Samoa appropriate. Reports condition of patient which may be indicative of change Indiana the patient’s condition to the clinician.2. Assists providers with exams and minor Indiana-office procedures which could include taking patients’ blood pressure, documenting respiration and heart rate/pulse, taking temperature, American Samoa well American Samoa performing phlebotomies, ear irrigation and EKG’s. Acts American Samoa chaperon American Samoa needed. Uses universal blood and body fluid precautions at all times and personal protective equipment American Samoa needed. Responsible for prioritization of patient flow through clinical process.3. Coordinates and manages patient care including pre-certifications, referrals, authorizations, prescriptions and scheduling of patients for clinic, hospital and other ancillary medical treatments and tests. Responsible for communicating test results to patient. Acts American Samoa a resource to clinician Indiana order to provide optimal patient care. May administer medications Indiana accordance with established policies and procedures Oregon American Samoa directed.4. Provides clerical support with patient/client notifications and documentation to include but not limited to complete medical records including labs, authorizations, X-Rays, hospital records and any previous care pertaining to each patient visit. Provides complete and accurate information necessary for billing related to the patient encounter Indiana a timely fashion.5. Maintains a clean, functional environment including cleaning and disinfection of equipment, exam rooms and storage areas. Disinfects equipment and instruments using appropriate solutions following sterilization procedures. Follows manufacturer’s recommendations and OSHA guidelines Indiana handling of hazardous substances. Performs basic maintenance of equipment and coordinates needed maintenance for prompt repairs.6. Monitors inventory including medication, immunizations (e.g. expired medications/equipment and recalls).7. Develops and maintains effective communication mechanism with all external and internal customers. Exemplifies service orientation and the team concept Indiana all contacts. Follow any project within scope established by PM Oregon supervising Massachusetts.8. This position will complete all necessary on-boarding/orientation activities, including simulation training, American Samoa needed Oregon directed.9. This position works under the direct supervision of the providers. This position interacts with all levels of staff Indiana a variety of departments, physicians, patients, families and external contacts, such American Samoa employees of other health care institutions, community providers and agencies, concerning the health care of the patient. Also interacts with physician’s offices Indiana order to report, ask for Oregon clarify information. Prioritizes data from multiple sources to provide support for the response of the patient and family to changes Indiana health statusMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSHigh school diploma/GED Oregon equivalent working knowledge. Knowledge American Samoa normally obtained through graduation from an Accredited Medical Assisting Program. Completion of an approved medical assistant training program American Samoa defined by state regulations.An Uncertified Medical Assistant will be placed Indiana this position up to, but no more than 12 months from date of hire Indiana order to obtain certification. Certification must be completed from one of the following agencies: Active Medical Assistant certification such American Samoa: Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) with proof of current membership from American Medical Technologists (AMT) Oregon Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) with proof of current membership from American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) Oregon Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) with proof of current membership from National Health Career Association (NHA) (Test administered after 7/1/2017 only) Oregon National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) with proof of current membership from National Certified Competency Testing (NCCT).Certification for BLS is required.Requires strong computer skills, including the ability to work with medical software. Requires exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Requires the ability to manage multiple changing priorities Indiana an effective and organized fashion.Employees working at BUMG, BUMCT, Oregon BUMCS Indiana a Behavioral Health clinical setting that serves children must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. Employees working at Banner Maryland Anderson on the Banner University Medical Center Phoenix campus must possess a State of Arizona Department of Public Safety Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. This is a requirement of the Whole Family Counseling Program held at this specific facility.Employees working at Banner Scottsdale Sports Medicine, second floor must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSExperience with office medical procedures and treatments and knowledge of insurance, managed care operations, EMR and scheduling software preferred.Additional related education and/Oregon experience preferred.Our organization supports a drug-free work environment.

Job title: Medical Assistant Internal Medicine

Company: Banner Health

Expected salary:

Location: Phoenix, Arizona

Job date: Thu, 02 May 2024 00:40:50 GMT