Medical Assistant - Phoenix Arizona

Medical Assistant Needed To Work at our Olive Health Center in Glendale, AZ. 

Full-Time: 40 hours/week

Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 8am-6pm

Excellent Compensation

Full Benefits Package, including 401K

Generous PTO/Sick Time (4+ weeks)

Bilingual in Spanish is a Plus (Additional Language Differential Pay Available: $1/hour)

Integrated Care Location - Primary Care Services On Site

Primary Care Experience is a Plus

NextGen Experience is a Plus

$$$ STARTING BONUS PLUS 6 MONTH BONUS $$$ TOTAL: $750 

(New Hire Only)

•  Provides ongoing services as a medical assistant to patients in need of medical services for the purpose of establishing and reaching appropriate treatment goals.
• Prepares patients for examinations, takes medical histories, assists the physician during the examination, explains medical procedures to patients.
• Coordinates the appropriate client information with the behavioral health and other specialty care offices.
• Follows up on the pharmacy, clients, staff and all other parties phone calls and coordinates a response back based on the consult with the medical staff.
• Maintains appropriate knowledge, skill, and coordination of services for this position.
• Answers phones, schedules appointments, greets patients, and may create correspondence. May assume any, or all of the general clerical duties within the office.
• Follows up accordingly/promptly on clients requests via phone/letter at the direction of medical practioners. May coordinate with the involved parties on behalf of the client.
• Updates patient files, schedules medical tests, and arranges for hospital admissions.
• Follows up on missed medical appointments to appropriately re-engage the patients.
• Seeks appropriate clinical supervision to ensure the provision of effective supportive services.
• Establishes appropriate patient documentations, applications, forms that conform to agency guidelines, audit tools best professional practice, and State licensing regulations.
• Completes client documentations within the established guidelines including but not limited to completion of progress notes on the date of service; completes medical intake paperwork and submits on date of service.

If interested, please apply online at www.terroshealth.org. 

• Medical Assistant Diploma and/or Certificate Required.
• EMR experience: NextGen preferred
• Excellent communication skills 
• Excellent interpersonal skills both in person and by phone, with high professionalism
• Must have a valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card or apply for an Arizona fingerprint clearance card (Level 1) within 7 working days of assuming role. 
• Must pass a Drug Screen and TB Test

• This role is a non-driving position. This position is performed at one location and does not require travel to various Terros Health centers. May be 18 years of age and with less than two years’ driving experience or no driving experience.

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At Terros Health we care about the safety of our employees and patients, beginning on October 11, 2021, Terros Health will be requiring new employees have the COVID 19 vaccine prior to establishing employment. This represents our commitment to stopping the spread of this disease and protecting our community. Thank you for helping to protect our employees and patients.