Join Canyon Family Medicine PLLC as a Medical Assistant, where you will play a vital role in supporting our healthcare team and ensuring a positive experience for our patients. Success in this role means providing excellent patient care and contributing to the efficient operation of our practice.
Arizona’s natural Canyon beauty and rich landscape, which inspired our name Canyon Family Medicine. By definition, a Canyon is a deep valley with steep sides, often with a stream flowing through it that over time erodes the soil and creates the beauty we see today. The protectors, Havasupai (“people of the blue-green waters”) people who have lived in the grand canyon for the last 800 years believe that the canyon holds special magical healing properties and is sacred. Much like the Canyons eroding over time, the human body operates very much the same way, over time as we age, our body becomes more susceptible to diseases. Canyon Family Medicine follows in the footsteps of the Havasupai people in protecting you and your family’s health.
Canyon Family Medicine is a primary care walk-in clinic, and family medicine practice located in Mesa, Arizona. Canyon Family Medicine provides a full range of medical services to adults, adolescents, and pediatric patients. We believe in friendly, personalized medical care that addresses the individual needs of each member of the family.
We are passionate about preventing disease NOW, so that catastrophic medical events can be avoided in the future. This passion not only helps saves lives, utilizing this diagnosis and treat NOW approach, but reduces our nation’s health care spend, as well. A true win-win for our patients and the system.
We are committed to medical excellence in a comfortable, welcoming environment. Our patient portal facilitates timely communication between patients and providers. We have same-day appointments, extended office hours, and an in-office lab.
The Role
As a Medical Assistant at Canyon Family Medicine PLLC, you will assist healthcare professionals in delivering high-quality patient care. You will be responsible for various clinical and administrative tasks that enhance patient experiences and support our medical team.
What You'll Do
- Assist in patient examinations and procedures by preparing the exam room and ensuring necessary equipment is available.
- Record patient histories and vital signs accurately in electronic health records.
- Schedule patient appointments and manage follow-up communications effectively.
- Administer medications and injections as directed by healthcare providers.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the medical office and equipment.
- Provide compassionate support to patients and address their questions or concerns.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure seamless patient care and workflow.
- Participate in training and development activities to enhance skills and knowledge.
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a medical assistant program is preferred.
- Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well with patients and team members.
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.
- Proficiency in using electronic health record systems.
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
Nice to Have
- Previous experience in a medical office or clinical setting.
- Bilingual abilities are a plus.
- Knowledge of insurance processes and medical billing.
- Familiarity with basic laboratory procedures and equipment.