Medical Assistant (MA)

Tenet Healthcare · Scottsdale

  • Not stated by the employer
  • Full time
  • Posted 1 month ago
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$1000 sign on bonus for new hires! 

Scottsdale General Surgery
4 days out of the week will be in the West Valley (Goodyear, Buckeye) and 1 day out of the week will be Scottsdale E Bell Rd.

A non-exempt medical office position responsible for providing direct nursing care in a medical office setting under the direction of a physician, assists medical providers, and maintains a clean and safe environment in accordance with the policies and procedures of the practice.

Essential Job Responsibilities: 

 

  • Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources.

  • Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement.

  • Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program and adheres to federal/state laws, regulations, and corporate policies.

  • Assists in assessing patient needs and health plans, including taking vital signs, history, medications, and determining chief complaint.

  • Completes all necessary documentation in the patient’s medical record according to policy.

  • Prepares equipment and assists physicians with medical treatments, exams, and procedures.

  • Administers prescribed oral medications, injections, performs venipunctures and lab testing.

  • Maintains a clean, orderly, and safe environment, including cleaning, sterilizing, storing instruments, stocking rooms, and taking inventory.

  • Complies with established personal protective equipment requirements for protection against hazardous substances.

  • Manages administrative and front desk tasks: arranging consultations/appointments, pre-certifying surgeries/tests, answering phones, scheduling appointments, directing calls, and assisting with patient check-out and referrals.

Education 

Required: 

  • High school diploma/GED

  • Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited school or three years of relevant work experience in a healthcare setting in lieu of a Medical Assistant diploma

Certification 

Required: CPR/BLS Certification 

Preferred: Medical Assistant 

Experience 

Required: Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited school OR three years of relevant work experience in a healthcare setting in lieu of a Medical Assistant diploma OR a Current Medical Assistant certification

Preferred: Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited school and 1 year of relevant work experience highly preferred 

Sign on bonus is for new hires only!
 

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As one of the valleys top healthcare systems, Abrazo Medical Groups mission is to provide quality, compassionate care in the communities we serve. Abrazo Medical Group, in partnership with Abrazo Health, is a high-quality multispecialty healthcare provider comprised of approximately 20 primary care and specialty outpatient clinic locations, 5 acute care hospitals and 4 neighborhood emergency centers. With over 120 employed physicians and practitioners, our services are close to home or work.

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