Medical Assistant

Optima Medical

450 S Willard ST Cottonwood +1 more

On-site

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for candidates with clinical experience who perform medical procedures and prioritize patient-focused service, working in Arizona or Nevada locations with a preference for EMR systems like eClinicalWorks.

Best fit for

Candidates with clinical experience in fast-paced settings and a background in administering injections or performing EKGs
— “Able to perform various medical procedures such as EKG, PFT, Ear Lavage etc.”
Individuals who have completed a Medical Assistant Course or hold a CMA designation and are committed to career growth
— “Medical Assistant Course Completion Diploma or CMA designation required.”

Things to consider

The role requires in-office presence, as it involves cleaning exam rooms and assisting with provider charting
— “Clean and prepare exam rooms prior to/following patient appointments.”
Candidates must be prepared to work in a variety of healthcare domains, including cardiovascular and behavioral health services
— “We go beyond primary care with a full spectrum of services including cardiovascular health services, behavioral health, allergy testing and immunotherapy, in-house lab testing, imaging, chronic disease management and other specialty health services.”

How to stand out

Demonstrate your EMR proficiency, especially with eClinicalWorks, during the interview
— “At least 1 year of EMR experience; eClinicalWorks preferred.”
Emphasize your patient care experience and ability to deliver excellent service in your application materials
— “The ideal candidate will have experience in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment and a passion for delivering excellent service.”
Showcase your ability to manage multiple tasks, such as scheduling and follow-up, in your resume or interview responses
— “Assist with patient scheduling, follow up, and provider charting as needed.”

Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

Recording patient information
Performing medical procedures
Maintaining professionalism

Typical background

1+ year of clinical work experience as a Medical Assistant1+ year of EMR experience

Skills & requirements

Required

Medical ProceduresEMRPatient CareCustomer Service

Preferred

EKGPFTEar Lavage

Stack & domain

EKGPFTEar LavageEMR Experience (eclinicalworks Preferred)ProfessionalismCommunicationCustomer ServiceMedical Assistant Course Completion DiplomaCMA DesignationHealthcare

About the role

Original posting from Optima Medical via Greenhouse

About Optima
Optima Medical is an Arizona-based medical group consisting of 34 locations and 150+ medical providers, who care for more than 200,000 patients. Our mission is to improve the quality of life throughout Arizona and Nevada by helping communities “Live Better, Live Longer” through personalized healthcare, with a focus on preventing the nation’s top leading causes of death. We go beyond primary care with a full spectrum of services including cardiovascular health services, behavioral health, allergy testing and immunotherapy, in-house lab testing, imaging, chronic disease management and other specialty health services. We aspire to aid the growth of our company by welcoming the most qualified and deserving candidates aboard. The ideal candidate will have experience in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment and a passion for delivering excellent service.
Medical Assistant Job Responsibilities:
Record patient information such as vital signs, weight, and changes in medical history
Clean and prepare exam rooms prior to/following patient appointments.
Able to perform various medical procedures such as EKG, PFT, Ear Lavage etc.
Administer injections and take blood draws.
Assist with patient scheduling, follow up, and provider charting as needed.
Medical Assistant Job Qualifications:
At least 1 year of clinical work experience as a Medical Assistant
At least 1 year of EMR experience; eClinicalWorks preferred.
High level of professionalism
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong customer service skills
Medical Assistant Course Completion Diploma or CMA designation required.
Why join our team?
Substantial growth opportunities
Leadership and mentoring
Resources to further career
Fun work environment (events, holiday parties)
Benefits (medical/vision/dental/401k/paid holidays)
Supportive and positive work environment

Source: Optima Medical careers (Greenhouse)