Medical Assistant

Optima Medical
3552 W Baseline RD +2 more
On-site

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have experience in clinical settings and with EMR systems.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with clinical experience and EMR proficiency, particularly in patient-focused environments
    — “experience in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment”
  • Individuals with a background in administering injections and performing medical procedures like EKG or PFT
    — “Able to perform various medical procedures such as EKG, PFT, Ear Lavage etc.”
  • Professionals who have completed a Medical Assistant Course or hold a CMA designation
    — “Medical Assistant Course Completion Diploma or CMA designation required.”

Things to consider

  • The role requires at least one year of clinical and EMR experience, which may be a barrier for less experienced candidates
    — “At least 1 year of clinical work experience as a Medical Assistant”
  • Candidates must be prepared to work in a variety of clinical settings across 30 locations in Arizona and Nevada
    — “Arizona-based medical group consisting of 30 locations”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with eClinicalWorks or similar EMR systems in your resume and interview answers
    — “at least 1 year of EMR experience; eClinicalWorks preferred.”
  • Emphasize your ability to deliver excellent service and maintain a positive patient experience
    — “passion for delivering excellent service”
  • Showcase specific examples of managing patient follow-ups and scheduling in your application materials
    — “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

  • accurate patient information
  • efficient scheduling
Typical background
1+ year of clinical work experience as a Medical Assistant

Skills & requirements

Required

Patient-informationExam-room-preparationMedical-proceduresInjectionsPatient-schedulingProvider-charting

Preferred

Emr-experienceProfessionalismCommunication-skillsCustomer-service-skills

Stack & domain

EKGPFTEar LavageInjectionsBlood DrawsPatient SchedulingProvider ChartingEMREclinicalworksProfessionalismCommunicationCustomer ServiceMedical Assistant Course Completion DiplomaCMAMedical AssistantPatient Care

About the role

Original posting from Optima Medical via Greenhouse

About Optima

Optima Medical is an Arizona-based medical group consisting of 30 locations and over 130+ medical providers, who care for more than 200,000 patients statewide. 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)

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