Medical Assistant/Correctional Health Technician

Medical Assistants/ Correctional Health Technician

At Cogent Infotech, we believe in creating opportunities that empower individuals and transform organizations. With over 21 years of excellence in consulting and talent solutions, we pride ourselves on building inclusive workplaces and driving innovation in everything we do. Our diverse teams bring unique perspectives to help deliver cutting-edge solutions to global clients across both public and private sectors.

Titles: Medical Assistants/ Correctional Health Technician Duration: 13 weeks Contract

Location: Phoenix, AZ (85003) Shift Timings: Must commit to 3x12 hour shifts weekly for a minimum of 13 weeks. 3 NIGHTS OPENING. Pay: USD 18/hr USD 19/hr

Position Summary

As a Medical Assistant, you will provide high-quality clinical and administrative support under the direct supervision of medical personnel. Your core responsibilities include preparing patients for exams, recording vital signs, and performing technical tasks such as venipunctures, injections, and lab tests. You will also manage office workflows by handling electronic health records, scheduling appointments, and maintaining medical supplies. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and accurate documentation are essential to ensuring efficient daily clinic operations and patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs duties within the MA scope of practice to ensure quality patient care, under the direct supervision of medical or nursing personnel.
• Completes required documentation in the electronic health record or other modality.
• Prepares patients for examination and treatment, takes patient histories, vital signs, and records chief complaints.
• Performs office procedures, tests, and examinations.
• Maintains adequate supplies for exam/procedure rooms.
• Transcribes provider orders, schedules return appointments.
• Administers injections, immunizations, and skin TB test per protocol.
• Performs venipunctures and lab tests.
• Conducts office duties including copying, filing, scanning, scheduling, and document preparation.
• Demonstrates proficiency in computer skills to create documents, spreadsheets, emails, and calendar tasks utilizing Microsoft Office software.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Copy of certificate of completion from a MA accredited Health Care Training Program, as detailed in Arizona Revised Statutes (A.R.S.) 32-1456 (D), or exceptions as listed in R4-16-401 (B).
• Copy of current, completed fit testing for N95 particulate respirators.
• Copy of current, completed First Aid Certification.
• Minimum one year of past work experience in this position.

Working Conditions

• Must be able to pass a fingerprint background check.
• Must be able to respond to emergencies
• Position includes day or night shift work, which may include weekends and holidays

Application Process: Resume Review Initial discussion Video Screening Client Interview

Cogent Infotech is a leading tech consulting firm headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, offering cutting-edge digital transformation solutions in Cloud, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics and AI. ISO-certified and CMMI Level 3 appraised, we proudly partner with 70+ Fortune 500 companies and 150+ government agencies. Cogent is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on any protected status under applicable law.