Medical Assistant- Podiatry

Banner Medical Group

Tucson, Arizona, US
Not specified (likely on-site given the nature of the role)
Taking and recording vital signs
Performing phlebotomies and ekgs
Managing patient flow and scheduling
Banner Medical Group is seeking a Medical Assistant for their Podiatry department in Tucson, Arizona. The ideal candidate will assist clinicians in providing patient care, manage patient flow, and maintain a clean clinical environment while ensuring exceptional service delivery

Job Summary

  • This position is responsible for assisting clinicians and nursing staff in providing medical care while implementing direct patient care protocols.
  • The role involves performing specialized tasks such as phlebotomies, ear irrigation, and EKGs while ensuring universal blood and body fluid precautions are followed.
  • Candidates must coordinate patient care including pre-certifications, referrals, and communicating test results to patients under the supervision of providers.

Matching Summary

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Banner Medical Group is seeking a Medical Assistant for their Podiatry department in Tucson, Arizona. The ideal candidate will assist clinicians in providing patient care, manage patient flow, and maintain a clean clinical environment while ensuring exceptional service delivery.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • taking and recording vital signs
  • performing phlebotomies and EKGs
  • managing patient flow and scheduling
  • maintaining sterile equipment environment
  • accurate medical record documentation

Nice-to-have

  • strong interpersonal communication skills
  • experience with EMR software
  • knowledge of insurance managed care operations
  • ability to manage multiple priorities

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Completion of approved medical assistant training program
  • Active Medical Assistant Certification (RMA, CMA, CCMA, or NCMA)
  • BLS certification required
  • Strong computer skills for medical software

Work Rights

Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card required for behavioral health settings; Criminal History Affidavit required

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