Medical Assistant at Prisma Community Care

Phoenix, Arizona, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Medical Assisting, Patient Care, EHR, Phlebotomy, Compassionate Care, Interpersonal Skills, Organizational Skills, Problem-Solving, Bilingual, Inventory Maintenance, Prescription Processing, Lab Processing, Client-Focused Care, HIV Education, Computer Skills, Detail-Oriented

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Position Summary The Medical Assistant works under the direction of Prisma Community Care healthcare providers and reports directly to the Director of Clinic Operations. As a Medical Assistant, you will perform various clinical and administrative tasks within the scope of your certificate/diploma. The Medical Assistant supports the Prisma Community Care mission of providing affirming and inclusive services to promote well-being and advance health equity for diverse communities and all those seeking compassionate care - especially people of color, 2SLGBTQIA+ and Queer individuals, and those affected by HIV. What your day will look like at Prisma Community Care: You will work with various healthcare and support staff to assure smooth and efficient patient flow and clinical operations including patient scheduling, inventory maintenance, prescription and lab processing, lab draws, assisting with procedures, and preparing/administering medications and injections via multiple routes for various treatment purposes. You will foster client-focused care such as obtaining, communicating, and recording patient related information including vital signs, drug allergies, medications, medical histories, and reason for visit in Electronic Health Records (EHR, eClinicalWorks) in a timely manner. You will perform phlebotomy procedures and manage specimens including labeling, requisition completion, transport to laboratories, and log maintenance. You will provide HIV and STI education services to individuals at high-risk for HIV infection. Facilitate and process blood (finger stick and venipuncture) specimens and prepare specimens for laboratory processing. Provide HIV test results to clients. You will perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned including, but not limited to, processing referrals, medical records reconciliation, completing prior authorizations, triaging phone calls, and scanning/uploading documents into patient charts. You will cross-train in front office duties to ensure coverage in the event operations require them to float to assist with coverage. We’ve got great benefits: 200 hours of PTO per year Up to 13 paid holidays per year Medical, dental, and vision insurance Basic life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance paid by Prisma Community Care Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Retirement savings Requirements Who we're looking for: You've graduated high school diploma or completed your GED. You have graduated and earned your certificate of completion or diploma from an approved and accredited (CAAHEP or ABHES) medical assisting training program. You're professional, flexible, caring, and compassionate while exhibiting a congenial and sensitive attitude toward patients. You have excellent computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook) and EHR software. You are a highly organized, detail-oriented self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills. You possess the ability to assess organizational needs and establish priorities while maintaining a positive attitude. You have strong interpersonal skills in dealing with a variety of people and proven ability to work independently while collaborating with others. You have demonstrated ability to establish rapport and maintain effective communication with culturally diverse populations from a wide range of life circumstances and backgrounds. All organization employees must be able to work effectively in a mission-driven organization whose clients and staff exhibit significant diversity with respect to race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, nationality, and religion. We’d love to see you apply if you have these preferred qualifications too: You have 1+ year of experience working as a Medical Assistant. You have experience working in eClinicalWorks. You are bilingual in Spanish and English (addition incentive compensation for bilingual competency!) Environmental Factors, Physical Requirements, and Compliance Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential. Office environment, exposure to computer screens for lengthy periods of time. Travel outside of the Phoenix region approximately 10% of the time. Currently have, or be able to obtain within 90 days of employment, a valid Fingerprint Clearance Card Currently have, or are able to obtain within 7 days of employment, a clear TB test Currently have, or are able to obtain within 7 days of employment, a current flu vaccination Currently have, or are able to initiate within 7 days of employment, a Hepatitis-B primary vaccination series Currently have, or are able to obtain within 14 days of employment, a CPR certification Equal Employment Opportunity Prisma Community Care is an equal opportunity employer, and we value a healthy work environment free from harassment and discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information. Send reasonable accommodation requests for medical or religious needs to Human Resources at hr@prismacare.org. Reasonable accommodations to allow the employee to carry out position duties will be discussed interactively with the employee based on their specific circumstances and the essential job functions of the position.

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant performs clinical and administrative tasks to support patient care and clinical operations. Responsibilities include patient scheduling, lab draws, assisting with procedures, and maintaining electronic health records.