Medical Assistant Pediatric Orthopedics Job Gilbert area,Arizona USA,Healthcare

Primary City/State: Mesa, Arizona

Department Name: CCMC Pediatric Ortho Surg

Work Shift: Day

Job Category: Clinical Care

$2,000 Sign-on Bonus for Certified External Experienced MA's!*

If you're looking to leverage your abilities to make a real difference – and real change in the health care industry – you belong at Banner Health. With facilities in six western states, we're committed to not only providing the finest care possible, but to advancing the way care is provided. To achieve our vision, we seek driven professionals who embrace change and who possess the passion and skills to make it happen.

Bring your passion for patient care as a Medical Assistant in Peds Ortho. Being customer obsessed is our focused. Our Health Center is a very busy fast paced working environment where over a couple hundred patients visit us each day. We are looking for someone not only focused on patients as the number one goal but also a team player. A smile and greeting goes a long way in this position as you are a first impression.

Duties/Responsibilities: Rooming patients, removing casts (training provided), processing outgoing referrals among other admin tasks that to keep the clinic flowing. You will be working alongside 3 Pediatric Surgeons, 3 Physician Assistants and 3 other MA's.

Hours/Shift: Mon-Fri, 7:30am-5pm.

Location: 1432 S. Dobson Rd., Ste 301, Mesa AZ 85202

You also receive an $80 scrub allowance!

Uncertified Medical Assistants will be considered and will have 12 months to become nationally certified once employment begins. Uncertified Medical Assistants will have access to Medical Assistant certification study material and Banner will pay for the cost of certification. A passing score would result in a pay increase due to an MA’s newly certified status. Banner is also committed to your future and invested in furthering your education.

Medical Assistants have the opportunity to move up the Medical Assistant career ladder or sign up for tuition assistance to further advance their career. From PTR, to RN, there are endless opportunities at Banner Health. Ask your recruiter for additional details to learn more.

* Additional details regarding the sign‑on bonus will be discussed with recruiter.

At Banner Medical Group, you'll have the opportunity to perform a critical role in the community where you practice. Banner Medical Group provides both primary and specialty care throughout the communities in which Banner Health operates. We do this in a variety of settings - from smaller group practices like our Banner Health Clinics in Colorado and Wyoming, to large multi‑specialty Banner Health Centers in the metropolitan Phoenix area.

We currently have more than 1,000 physicians and more than 3,500 total employees in our group and are seeking others to enhance our ability to deliver our nonprofit mission of providing excellent patient care.

CORE FUNCTIONS

Prepares patient for exam and treatment by taking and recording vital signs, symptoms and other necessary measurements and recording chief complaint; documents pain scores as appropriate. Reports condition of patient which may be indicative of change in the patient's condition to the clinician.

Assists providers with exams and minor in-office procedures which could include taking patients’ blood pressure, documenting respiration and heart rate/pulse, taking temperature, as well as performing phlebotomies, ear irrigation and EKG's. Acts as chaperon as needed. Uses universal blood and body fluid precautions at all times and personal protective equipment as needed. Responsible for prioritization of patient flow through clinical process.

Coordinates and manages patient care including pre‑certifications, referrals, authorizations, prescriptions and scheduling of…