Job Description

Medical Assistant – Multiple Phoenix Area Locations

Full-time w/ benefits, starting at $17-$22/hr

Adelante Healthcare for  Medical Assistants for locations throughout the greater Phoenix area. Our Medical Assistants are required to have a Medical Assistant Diploma or Certification. You will also need to be ­­­­compassionate, professional, organized, and a strong communicator.

At Adelante Healthcare, we believe that healthy people create healthy communities. For over 40 years, we have been dedicated to serving our communities by providing the highest level of primary and preventive care, making it affordable to those most vulnerable by offering health care services at nine locations throughout Maricopa County.

The Medical Assistant provides direct patient care and assist all patients and their families through the healthcare system by acting as a patient advocate. Duties include but are not limited to: assisting providers during preparation and provision of patient visit, interviewing patient and obtaining reason for visit, room preparation, specimen collection and processing, medication administration, documentation in electronic health record and patient discharge. The Medical Assistant will work with patients to develop self-management goals, provide insurance, referral, and prior authorization support, and may also conduct patient outreach to follow up on hospital admissions and discharges, obtain medical records and assist patients with pharmacy/medication questions. The Medical Assistant has successfully met all the requirements and expectations of the Associate Medical Assistant position and has advanced training that is demonstrated by successful completion of a continuing education program concluded with a passing score on an Adelante designated skills exam and written test. If applicable, will be completed during probationary period. At Adelante Healthcare, our Medical Assistants work closely with Providers and health center staff.

OUR AMAZING BENEFITS

We offer a culture that values caring, professional development, growth, and sustainability. We provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits program including:

· Medical, Dental, and Vision available DAY ONE!

· 3 weeks Paid Time Off annually

· 10 paid Holidays annually

· 403b Retirement Account Savings Plan

· Tuition Reimbursement for eligible programs

· Employer-paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability

· And MORE

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution and successfully graduating from an approved medical assistant training program
• Must have reliable transportation that can meet any operational reassignments of the organization during the workday. If employee is driving during work hours, the employee is required to possess a valid driver’s license and must be in compliance with Arizona vehicle insurance requirements

If you are interested in working with a community-based organization the values Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, Learning, Respect, and Sustainability, we encourage you to apply!

*** As a community health center, we have a unique responsibility to keep our facilities as safe as possible and to protect our patients and team members. With this in mind, you will be required to comply with all vaccine mandates, including the COVID-19 and Flu Vaccine programs which will include acquiring the vaccines or an exemption. This policy is consistent with our mission to provide a safe and healthy environment for our patients, providers, and employees.

As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, Adelante Healthcare is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities, and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.***

How to Apply

Job Types: Full-Time. Salaries: Not Disclosed.

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