Medical Assistant TOCA Orthopedics
Company: Banner Health
Location: Scottsdale
Posted on: May 3, 2024
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Job Description:
Primary City/State:Scottsdale, ArizonaDepartment Name: Sports
Medicine Surgery-ClinWork Shift: DayJob Category:Clinical
Care$1,000 Sign-On Bonus !!Great careers are built at Banner
Health. We understand that talented health care professionals
appreciate having options. We are proud to offer our team members
many career and lifestyle choices throughout our network of
facilities. Apply today, this could be the perfect opportunity for
you. -TOCA at Banner Health has built a reputation for excellence
in Arizona for 70 years as the first and foremost orthopedic group.
Our Nationally and Internationally recognized orthopedic physicians
and surgeons use the most advanced, proven technologies for the
best recovery possible. We are the forefront of the Integrated
Service Model and committed to continually improving our delivery
of orthopedic care to meet the needs of our patients. Our board
certified and fellow trained physicians specialize in: fracture
care, joint replacement, sports medicine, physical therapy, digital
x-ray, and more. We have four clinics conveniently located along
the 101 freeway for easy access, and commute, Tempe, Scottsdale,
Phoenix, and Glendale. We are also honored to be the official team
physicians and orthopedic surgeons for Arizona State University.As
a -Medical Assistant -on this team, you'll join a group that offers
a customer-focused team in a friendly work environment with career
growth opportunities. Our team is like a family and we help one
another, empower one another to make decisions, and encourage
natural talents so each member can grow. Here, you'll be able to
use your experiences with triage, room patients, assist with
injections, place orders and referrals, communicate well with
internal and external patients and customers via phone and email.
Apply now to connect with a recruiter and learn more about this
exciting opportunity! -Location: This Medical Assistant will
support our Glendale, Scottsdale, and Tempe officesGlendale: 18700
N 64th Dr. Suite 220 Glendale AZ 85308Scottsdale: 9377 E Bell Rd
Suite 231 Scottsdale AZ 85260Tempe: 5002 S Mill Ave Tempe AZ
85282Shift/Hours: Monday-Friday 7:30am-5pmPOSITION SUMMARYThis
position is responsible for assisting clinicians and nursing staff
in providing medical care, as well as, implementing and evaluating
direct patient care. This position utilizes specialized knowledge,
judgment and skills to provide an excellent patient experience.CORE
FUNCTIONS1. Prepares patient for exam and treatment by taking and
recording vital signs, symptoms and other necessary measurements
and recording chief complaint; documents pain scores as
appropriate. Reports condition of patient which may be indicative
of change in the patient's condition to the clinician.2. Assists
providers with exams and minor in-office procedures which could
include taking patients' blood pressure, documenting respiration
and heart rate/pulse, taking temperature, as well as performing
phlebotomies, ear irrigation and EKG's. Acts as chaperon as needed.
Uses universal blood and body fluid precautions at all times and
personal protective equipment as needed. Responsible for
prioritization of patient flow through clinical process.3.
Coordinates and manages patient care including pre-certifications,
referrals, authorizations, prescriptions and scheduling of patients
for clinic, hospital and other ancillary medical treatments and
tests. Responsible for communicating test results to patient. Acts
as a resource to clinician in order to provide optimal patient
care. May administer medications in accordance with established
policies and procedures or as directed.4. Provides clerical support
with patient/client notifications and documentation to include but
not limited to complete medical records including labs,
authorizations, X-Rays, hospital records and any previous care
pertaining to each patient visit. Provides complete and accurate
information necessary for billing related to the patient encounter
in a timely fashion.5. Maintains a clean, functional environment
including cleaning and disinfection of equipment, exam rooms and
storage areas. Disinfects equipment and instruments using
appropriate solutions following sterilization procedures. Follows
manufacturer's recommendations and OSHA guidelines in handling of
hazardous substances. Performs basic maintenance of equipment and
coordinates needed maintenance for prompt repairs.6. Orders
supplies as directed, stocks patient care areas. Medication
ordering and tasks related to all medications (e.g. expired
medications/equipment and recalls).7. Develops and maintains
effective communication mechanism with all external and internal
customers. Exemplifies service orientation and the team concept in
all contacts.8. This position will complete all necessary
on-boarding/orientation activities, including simulation training,
as needed or directed.9. This position works under the direct
supervision of the providers. This position interacts with all
levels of staff in a variety of departments, physicians, patients,
families and external contacts, such as employees of other health
care institutions, community providers and agencies, concerning the
health care of the patient. Also interacts with physician's offices
in order to report, ask for or clarify information. Prioritizes
data from multiple sources to provide support for the response of
the patient and family to changes in health status.MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONSHigh school diploma/GED or equivalent working
knowledge. Completion of an approved medical assistant training
program as defined by state regulations.Active Medical Assistant
Certification is required. Certification or additional training
must meet the requirements for Meaningful use. BLS certification
required. Active Medical Assistant certification such as:
Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) with proof of current membership
from American Medical Technologists (AMT) or Certified Medical
Assistant (CMA) with proof of current membership from American
Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or Certified Clinical
Medical Assistant (CCMA) with proof of current membership from
National Health Career Association (NHA) (Test administered after
7/1/2017 only) or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) with
proof of current membership from National Certified Competency
Testing (NCCT).Requires strong computer skills, including the
ability to work with medical software. Requires exceptional
interpersonal and communication skills. Requires the ability to
manage multiple changing priorities in an effective and organized
fashion.Employees working at BUMG, BUMCT, or BUMCS in a Behavioral
Health clinical setting that serves children must possess an
Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain
the card for the duration of their employment. Employees working at
Banner MD Anderson on the Banner University Medical Center Phoenix
campus must possess a State of Arizona Department of Public Safety
Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and
maintain the card for the duration of their employment. This is a
requirement of the Whole Family Counseling Program held at this
specific facility.Employees working at Banner Scottsdale Sports
Medicine, second floor must possess an Arizona Fingerprint
Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the
duration of their employment.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSExperience
with office medical procedures and treatments and knowledge of
insurance, managed care operations, EMR and scheduling software
preferred.Additional related education and/or experience
preferred.EOE/Female/Minority/Disability/VeteransOur organization
supports a drug-free work environment.Privacy Policy
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