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Medical Assistant (MA)

Abrazo Health, Buckeye, AZ, United States


Overview
Be the heart of compassionate care as a Medical Assistant with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If you’re dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today and become a crucial part of our caring team!

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match

Generous paid time off

Career development and continuing education opportunities

Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts

Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program

Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long‑term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Job Summary
Location: ABRAZO BUCKEYE. Non‑exempt medical office position responsible for providing direct nursing care under the direction of a physician, assisting medical providers, and maintaining a clean and safe environment in accordance with practice policies and procedures. $1,000 sign‑on bonus for new hires.

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.

Qualifications
Education

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 certification

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

Sign on bonus is for new hires only.

Abrazo Medical Group, a partnership of Abrazo Health, is a high‑quality multispecialty healthcare provider with over 120 physicians and multiple clinic locations in the community.

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. https://www.uscis.gov/e-verify

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