Medical Assistant

Company: Equiliem
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: November 12, 2024

Job Description:

Summary of the Opportunity:
Working Conditions
The work location will vary between a clinical setting and office setting. The clinical environment involves extended periods of standing, walking, reaching, and crouching. Additionally, there may be exposure to biohazard materials such as bodily specimens (e.g., blood, urine, oral fluid). Must be able to lift/carry/push and pull 20 lbs.

ESSENTIAL JOB TASKS
The tasks listed are a representation and not an all-inclusive list of essential job tasks for this position.

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• Perform duties within the medical assistant scope of practice to ensure quality patient care
  
• Complete required documentation in the electronic health record or other modality
  
• Patient care activities including vitals, venipuncture, sputum and urine collections, immunizations and tuberculin skin testing
  
• Verify dental, behavioral, and medical health information with outside healthcare organizations
  
• Conduct office duties, including copying, filing, scanning, scheduling, and document preparation
  
• Respond to and direct clinical calls effectively and professionally in-person, telephonically, and online
  
• Assist with patient education
  
• Maintain confidentiality of all information in all communication and interactions
  
  
  Our Preferred Candidate has
  
  
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  • Two or more years of experience as a Medical Assistant
    
  • Experience performing venipuncture and administering injections or vaccines
    
  • Experience using electronic medical records
    
  • Basic Life Support Certification
    
  • Bilingual
    
    
    Shift: Full Time - Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm, with an hour lunch.
    Contract Length: 13 weeks, with possible extensions. :
    
    Equiliem Healthcare specializes in staffing clinical, non-clinical, and allied personnel. We excel in all levels, disciplines, and specialties within the healthcare spectrum. Our projects range from short to long term local and travel assignments. Equiliem has been recognized as a certified small business enterprise. In addition, we are proud that we have earned the prestigious Joint Commission accreditation for staffing firms and have been awarded Best in Staffing 4 years running by our employees and client partners.
    
    Benefits offered to our workers include the following:
    
    
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    • Medical Insurance
      
    • Vision & Dental insurance
      
    • Life Insurance
      
    • 401K
      
    • Commuter Benefits
      
    • Employee Discounts & Rewards
      
    • Payroll Payment Options
      

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