Turnwell Mental Health Network Inc
Location
Tempe, Arizona
The Medical Assistant will support clinical operations by performing patient exams, phlebotomy, and administering medications while managing administrative tasks like scheduling and EMR documentation. They are responsible for maintaining a clean clinical environment and ensuring efficient patient flow within the behavioral health practice.
Candidates must hold a high school diploma or GED and have completed an accredited medical assistant program. A current certification from AAMA, NCCT, NHA, or AMT is required, along with proficiency in clinical and administrative medical procedures.
Description We are seeking a reliable and motivated Medical Assistant to join our growing outpatient behavioral health / psychiatry practice with multiple providers in Tempe. This role supports both clinical and administrative operations, ensuring patients receive efficient and compassionate care.
The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage responsibilities in a fast-paced outpatient mental health setting. This position requires strong communication, time management, and problem-solving skills.
WHAT WILL BE YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES? Clinical Duties: Take and record vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respiration). Prepare patients for examination or treatment. Assist physicians with exams and minor procedures. Collect and prepare laboratory specimens (e.g., urine, blood). Perform phlebotomy, administer injections, and conduct EKGs. Clean and sterilize medical instruments and exam rooms. Provide patient education about medications, procedures, or post-care instructions. Administer vaccinations and medications under supervision. Monitor inventory and stock medical supplies. Administrative Duties: Schedule appointments and manage calendars. Answer phone calls, take messages, and greet patients. Perform check-in and check-out procedures. Handle medical records, both paper and electronic (EMR/EHR). Process insurance forms, billing, and coding assistance. Coordinate referrals and authorizations WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR? High school diploma or GED required. Completion of an accredited medical assistant program. Current certification from one of the following: AAMA (American Association of Medical Assistants) NCCT (National Center for Competency Testing) NHA (National Healthcareer Association) AMT (American Medical Technologists) CPR/BLS certification often required. WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT FROM TURNWELL? 401K w/ Match Dental Insurance Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance The opportunity for professional development
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