MEDICAL ASSISTANT HonorHealth Cancer Care Surprise

About the position

The Medical Assistant at HonorHealth Cancer Care in Surprise, AZ, plays a crucial role in providing comprehensive front and back office support to healthcare professionals. This position is integral to enhancing the patient experience by ensuring efficient operations, maintaining accurate medical records, and assisting in patient examinations and treatments. The Medical Assistant will work collaboratively within a team to improve communication and access to care, ultimately contributing to patient satisfaction and quality healthcare delivery.

Responsibilities

• Provide general front and back office support to professional staff.
• Escort patients to exam rooms and maintain clean, well-stocked exam rooms.
• Schedule patients and manage phone communications effectively.
• Maintain accurate patient information and medical records.
• Assist in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a Provider.
• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations and assist physicians during exams and procedures.
• Perform clerical support duties including receptionist tasks, data input, and message management.
• Administer and record injections and TB testing under physician supervision.
• Perform venipuncture, obtain specimens, and conduct CLIA waived lab tests.
• Organize and communicate with insurance companies for authorizations and referrals.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant training program required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Current Fingerprint Clearance Card or eligibility to apply within seven days of employment required.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in a healthcare setting is preferred but not mandatory.

Benefits

• Diverse benefits portfolio for full-time and part-time team members.
• Opportunities for training and development programs.