Medical Assistant II

About the Company:

District Medical Group (DMG) is well known as arespected leader in the healthcare industry in the Phoenix area, with areputation for outstanding leadership, innovation and dedication to thepatients and communities we serve. DMG employs over 650 credentialed providersand more than 350 professional/administrative staff as one of the largestphysician groups in the Valley.

What Does DMG Offer?

DMG continuously strivesfor and succeeds in providing a strong and positive work environment throughemployee appreciation, team collaboration, competitive compensation, mentoring,and great benefits including:

• A strong Healthcare benefits package inclusive of Medical, Dental and Vision- Employee eligibility effective DAY ONE
• A rich 401(k) with employer match, increasing annually up to 6%
• Flexible Spending Account plan
• Generous Paid Time Off plan (3 weeks year one)
• 10 paid holidays annually
• Paid Sick Time
• and more

About The Role: 

The MedicalAssistant 2 is responsible for providing support to corresponding clinics byassisting patients and their family members before, during and after a doctor’svisit. Medical assistants work alongside doctors, nurses and other clinicalpersonnel, performing functions that help the clinic run smoothly.

Schedule

This is a full-timeposition, Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week.

What Your PrimaryResponsibilities Would Be: 

·        Provides coverage in primary care for up to three-month rotationsannually.

·        Completes all CLIA/Waived testing as ordered by provider,maintains documentation and enters into EMR, ensuring compliance.  

·        Train other medical assistants in policy/procedure of primary careclinic and other clinics.

·        Prepares patients for examination, including obtaining vitalsigns, patient history, documents chief complaint, and assists physician duringtreatment, examinations, and testing of patients.

·        Administers and documents vaccines as ordered by the provider.

·        Preparation of patient charts in advance of appointments accordingto clinic guidelines and sterilizes equipment.

·        Assists physicians, nurse practitioners, residents, licensednursing personnel and/or clinical staff as needed.

·        Obtains lab specimen and fills out requisitions completely andaccurately.

·        Review patient medications, and calls in patient prescriptions asneeded.

·        Ensure all related reports, labs and information are scanned andavailable in patient’s medical records prior to appointment.

·        Patient phone calls for appointment reminders completed anddocumented in EMR according to clinic guidelines.  Daily monitoring and response to voice mail,desktop and flag/alerts.

The SuccessfulCandidate Will Possess: 

·        High school diploma or equivalent required

·        1+ years’ medical assistant experience

·        Medical Assistant diploma or certificate of completion

·        Bilingual Spanish/English preferred

·        Knowledge of the heath care field, medical terminology, andmedical office protocol.

·        Knowledge of computer software programs: MS Office and EMR.  

·        Proven ability to train others.

·        Ability to multitask and prioritize workflow.

·        Able to apply a solution-oriented approach to solving problems.

DMG’s Employee HealthRequirements:

Asa condition of employment, District Medical Group(DMG) requires each employee to remain compliant with mandatory employeehealth (EH) standards. TB screening, Hep B, MMR, Varicella, Influenza, and CovidImmunizations or approved declinations are required for this role.

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