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***$5,000.00 Sign On Bonus Offered. Two year commitment is required. Former CVMC/SVMG employees who left within one year not eligible for sign on bonus***

Junior Postion - Medical Assistant 

Job Description

Nestled in the San Pedro River Valley 75 miles southeast of Tucson, Sierra Vista serves as the main commercial, cultural, and recreational hub of Cochise County and offers spectacular mountain views and year-round temperate climate. Outdoor sightseeing and recreational activities are abundant in the area with a variety of state parks, championship golf courses, tennis courts, and over 20 miles of multi-use paths within the city.

This Medical Assistant position will be working for Sierra Vista Medical Group. Performs any combination of following duties under direction of physician/nurse practitioner to assist in examination and treatment of patients: Interviews patients, measures vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height, and records information on patients' charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Drapes patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment. Hands instruments and materials to doctor as directed. Inventories and orders medical supplies and materials. Operates electrocardiograph (EKG), and other equipment to administer routine diagnostic test or calls medical facility or department to schedule patients for tests. Gives injections or treatments, and performs routine laboratory tests. Schedules appointments, receives money for bills, keeps x ray and other medical records, performs secretarial tasks, and completes insurance forms. May key data into computer to maintain office and patient records.
Completion of Medical Assistant Program is required

Must-Haves:

• Completion of an MA program required
• Certified MA preferred
• 1-2 years experiences required