Medical Assistant

Medical AssistantInspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation's largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 158 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings.As our Medical Assistant (MA), you will help patients and our healthcare team streamline clinic operations and patient care so they can access efficient and top-quality medical services.Every day you will prepare comprehensive patient charts, ensuring all medical records are accurate and current. You will be expected to support multiple patients daily, facilitating doctor visits and clinic flow in a fast-paced medical environment.To be successful in this role, you will possess strong organizational skills, patient empathy, and a commitment to clinical efficiency. As a key member of our healthcare support team, your enthusiasm to help others and work efficiently will drive patient satisfaction and operational success.Some of your daily activities will include:Assisting in preparing patients for examinations or medical procedures.Administering prescribed medications and performing precise vital sign measurements.Maintaining a sterile, organized, and safe clinical environment.Managing medical records, including EMR input and chart documentation.Communicating patient concerns effectively to physicians and advanced practice providers.Coordinating with pharmacies and insurance for patient medication authorizations.Job RequirementsRequiredMust have completed a medical assistant training programBasic Life Support - CPR, within 90 DaysPreferred1-3 years medical assistant experienceExperience in area of clinic specialty