Medical Assistant
Company: Terros Health
Location: Tempe
Posted on: March 14, 2023
Job Description:
Medical Assistant - Float - East Valley - Phoenix, Tempe, and Mesa,
AZ - MA - McDowell Rd/ 48th St, US 60/ Stapley, and Tempe - $$3000
Bonus
Job Locations
US-AZ-Tempe - US-AZ-Mesa - US-AZ-Phoenix
Job ID
2023-7927
# of Openings
1
Category
Behavioral Health/Social Work
Program
Outpatient
Weekly Hours
40
Additional Locations
US-AZ-Mesa - US-AZ-Phoenix
Overview
We are pleased to share an exciting opportunity at Terros Health
for a Medical Assistant - Float. Terros Health is a health care
company focused on the whole person, providing primary care and
specializing in mental health and substance use treatment for over
50 years. We help people live their lives in recovery and we save
lives every day. Our vision is to provide extraordinary care by
empowered people, achieving exceptional outcomes. We are guided by
our core values of integrity, compassion and empowerment, with
diversity woven throughout. Together, we are Inspiring Change for
Life! If you are interested in working for one of the State's
Leading Integrated Healthcare Organizations that promotes
Integrity, Compassion, and Empowerment, we encourage you to apply!
Terros Health: Extraordinary Care. Empowered People. Exceptional
Outcomes. Terros Health made the list!! "Most Admired Companies of
2020 & 2022" as awarded by AZ Big Media.
Responsibilities
Medical Assistant Needed To Float Between East Valley Locations in
Phoenix, Tempe and Mesa, AZ Full-Time: 40 hours/weekSchedule:
Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4pm Primary Location: Near Loop 202 and
Priest DriveAdditional Float Locations: 48th St/McDowell and
Stapley Drive/ US-60 Excellent Compensation ($17-$21+ depending on
experience)Full Benefits Package, including 401KGenerous PTO/Sick
Time (4+ weeks)Bilingual in Spanish is a Plus (Additional Language
Differential Pay Available: $1/hour)Integrated Care Location -
Primary Care Services On SitePrimary Care Experience is a
PlusNextGen Experience is a Plus $$$ STARTING BONUS PLUS 6 MONTH
BONUS $$$ TOTAL: $3000 (New Hire Only)
- Provides ongoing services as a medical
assistant to patients in need of medical services for the purpose
of establishing and reaching appropriate treatment goals.
- Prepares patients for examinations, takes medical histories,
assists the physician during the examination, explains medical
procedures to patients.
- Coordinates the appropriate client information with the
behavioral health and other specialty care offices.
- Follows up on the pharmacy, clients, staff and all other
parties phone calls and coordinates a response back based on the
consult with the medical staff.
- Maintains appropriate knowledge, skill, and coordination of
services for this position.
- Answers phones, schedules appointments, greets patients, and
may create correspondence. May assume any, or all of the general
clerical duties within the office.
- Follows up accordingly/promptly on clients requests via
phone/letter at the direction of medical practitioners. May
coordinate with the involved parties on behalf of the client.
- Updates patient files, schedules medical tests, and arranges
for hospital admissions.
- Follows up on missed medical appointments to appropriately
re-engage the patients.
- Seeks appropriate clinical supervision to ensure the provision
of effective supportive services.
- Establishes appropriate patient documentations, applications,
forms that conform to agency guidelines, audit tools best
professional practice, and State licensing regulations.
- Completes client documentations within the established
guidelines including but not limited to completion of progress
notes on the date of service; completes medical intake paperwork
and submits on date of service. Offering a highly competitive
compensation and comprehensive benefits package. Full Benefits
Package including, but not limited to:
- Medical Insurance - 10 plans through BCBS (6 PPO and 4
HDHP)
- Spending Accounts (HSA, FSA, LPFSA, DCFSA)
- Critical Illness Insurance and Hospital Indeminity (through
Allstate)
- Dental & Orthodontia (6 plans) and Vision (2 plans)
- Voluntary Life/ AD&D and Short and Long Term Disability
Insurance
- Identity Theft, Prepaid Legal
- Pet Insurance
- PTO: 4 Weeks + Holidays (PTO Accrued from 1st Day of
Employment)
- 401K
- Employee Assistance Program
- GCU Tuition Discount for Employees and Dependents*Bilingual in
Spanish is a plus. (Additional Language Differential Pay) If
interested, please apply on-line at www.terroshealth.org.
Qualifications
- Medical Assistant Diploma and/or Certificate Required.
- EMR experience: NextGen preferred
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills both in person and by phone,
with high professionalism
- Must have a valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card or apply
for an Arizona fingerprint clearance card (Level 1) within 7
working days of assuming role.
- Must pass a Drug Screen and TB Test
- This role is a non-driving position. This position is performed
at one location and does not require travel to various Terros
Health centers. May be 18 years of age and with less than two
years' driving experience or no driving experience.COVID
Precautions: Terros Health remains open for all our patients'
health and wellness needs. We have put in place many protocols to
protect our employees and patients and to create a safe work
environment. Visit our website to learn more:
https://www.terroshealth.org/covid-19/ At Terros Health we care
about the safety of our employees and patients. We now require all
new employees have the COVID 19 vaccine prior to establishing
employment. This represents our commitment to stopping the spread
of this disease and protecting our community. Thank you for helping
to protect our employees and patients.
Keywords: Terros Health, Tempe , Medical Assistant , Healthcare , Tempe, Arizona
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