Medical Assistant
External job listingat Sanitas Medical Centers
Company Description Sanitas Medical Centers offers a comprehensive, patient-centered healthcare experience designed to make care accessible, convenient, and tho
Salary
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Location
Goodyear, United States
Employment type
Full time
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Medical Assistant
Goodyear, United States
Job description
Company Description Sanitas Medical Centers offers a comprehensive, patient-centered healthcare experience designed to make care accessible, convenient, and thorough. Patients receive attentive support from doctors and staff who take the time to explain medical conditions and treatment plans clearly. Primary care, specialists, lab services, diagnostic imaging, and pharmacy needs are available in one location, simplifying the care journey. Centers are open seven days a week with extended hours, emphasizing convenience and preventive care so patients can enjoy better long-term health and quality of life.Role Description The Medical Assistant at Sanitas Medical Centers in Goodyear, AZ is a full-time, on-site role supporting providers in delivering high-quality, patient-focused care. Day-to-day responsibilities include greeting and rooming patients, obtaining and documenting vital signs, medical histories, and chief complaints, and preparing patients for examinations and procedures. The Medical Assistant assists with basic clinical tasks such as specimen collection, point-of-care testing, administering injections as permitted, and maintaining a clean and safe clinical environment. The role also involves updating and organizing medical records, supporting front-desk functions as needed, coordinating patient follow-up, and promoting a positive, respectful experience for every patient. Collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other team members is essential to ensure efficient workflows and consistent adherence to clinical protocols.Qualifications Candidates should possess strong Medical Assisting skills, including performing basic clinical procedures, taking vital signs, and supporting examinations.Candidates should possess knowledge of Medical Terminology to accurately understand, document, and communicate patient information and provider instructions.Candidates should possess experience in a Medical Office setting, including scheduling, patient intake, and coordination with clinical staff.Candidates should possess Patient Care skills, demonstrating empathy, professionalism, and the ability to support diverse patient populations.Candidates should possess abilities in managing Medical Records, including accurate data entry, electronic health record (EHR) use, and confidentiality practices.Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program and relevant certification (e.g., CMA, RMA) is preferred.Basic proficiency in English; bilingual English/Spanish skills are beneficial for patient communication.Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.Commitment to preventive care, patient education, and collaborative teamwork in a primary care setting.