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Medical Assistant Chandler

CommonSpirit Health, Chandler, AZ, United States


Job Summary and Responsibilities
As a Medical Assistant, you will keep the day running smoothly and efficiently for patients and the clinical team.

Your day involves leading the proactive preparation of patient charts, ensuring information is up-to-date for those seen in our facility, and supporting physicians and nurses during examinations, treatments and procedures.

Key responsibilities include:

Maintains hospital standards of zero tolerance for mislabeled specimens and collects laboratory specimens per hospital protocol

Assists nurse/physician during examinations, treatments and procedures as requested

Retrieves necessary equipment and supplies

Assists in patient/equipment preparation

Performs follow-up actions as directed

Completes hospital forms per protocol

Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or G.E.D. and a graduate of a Medical Assistant Program or completion of a U.S. Armed Forces medical services training program.

Candidates who completed a program prior to February 2, 2000 can satisfy the minimum education requirements by providing evidence of direct supervision by the same physician, physician group, or physician assistant for a minimum of 2000 hours to satisfy the education requirements.

Demonstrated experience with computer programs utilized for checking‑in and scheduling patients.

American Heart Association BLS certification.

Preferred Qualifications
Previous Medical Assistant experience.

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience.

Previous experience in a designated specialty.

Bilingual skills.

Benefits
Pay Range: $19.01 - $26.85 per hour.

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