Certified Medical Assistant - FT at Havasu Regional Medical Center summary:
Certified Medical Assistants perform routine clinical and administrative duties to support healthcare operations in a medical facility. They are responsible for measuring patients' vital signs, administering medications, and maintaining medical records, ensuring efficient patient care. This role requires strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Havasu Regional Medical Center
Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Havasu Regional Medical Center is a 171-bed hospital that offers a broad scope of services in major medical disciplines. A medical staff of more than 33 affiliated physicians represents a broad cross-section of expertise in 31 medical specialties.
Where We Are:
Lake Havasu City has earned the reputation as the outdoor recreation mecca of the southwest. Blessed by an ideal climate, captivating scenery, beautiful yet rugged mountains, tranquil desert and the azure waters of the Colorado River, Lake Havasu's 45-mile long lake is an oasis of natural beauty.
Why Choose Us:
· Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
· Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
· Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
· Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
· Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
· And much more…
Position Summary:
Performs routine clinical and administrative duties in support of assigned area or office such as measuring patients' vital signs, administering medications and injections, recording information in medical record keeping systems, preparing and handling medical instruments and supplies, and collecting and preparing specimens of bodily fluids and tissues for laboratory testing.
Reports to: Director AZ Physician Services
FLSA: Non-exempt
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum EducationHigh school diploma or equivalent preferred. Minimum EducationMedical Assistant Certificate and/or 2 years of practical experience required. Minimum Work ExperienceFront and Back Office experience preferred. Experience in obtaining Prior Authorization preferred. Required SkillsRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must have strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Effective human relations skills are required for interfacing with team members, all levels of staff, physicians, patients, families and other contacts. Must be able to use a computer, telephone, fax machine, calculator, and adapt to new technology as it becomes available and necessary for the job. Must have a positive attitude, an even temperament, and function effectively in a stressful environment or conflict situations. Required Skills
Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.
Medical Assistant State or National Certification or AZ CNA License required on hire
EEOC Statement:
Havasu Regional Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
Keywords:
medical assistant, healthcare, patient care, clinical duties, administrative duties, vital signs, health benefits, medical records, Lake Havasu City, hospital services