Medical Assistant Position in Phoenix- Primary Care/ Integrated Care; 49th St/ McDowell

Hope ~ Health ~ Healing

About the role

Terras Health is a leading integrated healthcare organization dedicated to providing primary care and specialized mental health services. We are committed to helping individuals live fulfilling lives in recovery and saving lives daily. Our mission is to deliver extraordinary care through empowered professionals who achieve exceptional outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provides ongoing services as a medical assistant to patients in need of medical services.
• Prepares patients for examinations, takes medical histories, assists the physician during the examination, and explains medical procedures to patients.
• Collaborates with behavioral health and other specialty care offices to coordinate appropriate client information.
• Faxes and responds to client phone calls and coordinates responses based on consultations with medical staff.
• Maintains office equipment and supplies, answers phones, schedules appointments, greets patients, and creates correspondence.
• Assumes general clerical duties within the office.
• Follows up on missed medical appointments and coordinates appropriate re-engagement with patients.
• Seeks clinical supervision to ensure the provision of effective supportive services.
• Updates patient files, schedules medical tests, and arranges for hospital admissions.
• Completes client documentation, including progress notes, medical intake paperwork, and submits on the date of service.

Requirements

• Full-time position, 40 hours/week.
• Located near 48th St/McDowell.
• Generous benefits package, including 401K, 4 weeks of paid time off, and 9 holidays.
• Integrated care location offering primary care and mental health services on-site.
• Previous experience as a Medical Assistant is preferred.
• NextGen experience is a plus.
• Excellent compensation range: $17.87-$21.50+/hour, depending on years of MA experience.
• Additional language differential pay available for Spanish, Vietnamese, Korean, Arabic, Farsi, Swahili, or ASL: $1/hour (approximately $2,080 annually).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current Arizona Medical Assistant license.
• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.

Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans.
• 401K with company match.
• Interest-free medical line of credit.
• Financial education, planning, and support.
• Wellness program.
• Pet insurance.
• Group life and disability insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Tuition discounts with GCU and The University of Phoenix.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.
• Employee perks and discounts.
• Access to gyms, flights, hotels, and movies.

Pay

• $17.87-$21.50+/hour, depending on years of MA experience.

Schedule

• Full-time, 40 hours/week.