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Banner Health

Medical Assistant – Orthopedic Surgery

Banner Health

. Prepare patients for examinations and treatment by taking and recording vital signs, symptoms, measurements, chief complaints, and pain scores .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeScottsdale • Arizona • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in patient care coordination, including vital sign monitoring, medication administration, and effective communication with patients and healthcare providers. Holds necessary certifications and training to ensure compliance with medical standards and regulations.

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Active Medical Assistant CertificationBLS CertificationPatient Care CoordinationMedical Software ProficiencyInterpersonal Communication Skills

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Hard Skills
Vital Sign MonitoringPhlebotomyEKG AdministrationMedical Record MaintenanceMedication AdministrationBasic Equipment MaintenanceInsurance KnowledgeManaged Care OperationsScheduling Software ProficiencyOffice Medical Procedures
Soft Skills
Exceptional Interpersonal SkillsEffective Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAbility to Manage Multiple Priorities
Certifications & Qualifications
RMA from AMTCMA from AAMACCMA from NHANCMA from NCCTBLS CertificationArizona Fingerprint Clearance Card
Industry Keywords
Patient Flow ManagementUniversal PrecautionsPPE RequirementsClinical ProcessPre-CertificationsReferralsAuthorizationsTest Results CommunicationBehavioral Health SettingsEMR

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Prepare patients for examinations and treatment by taking and recording vital signs, symptoms, measurements, chief complaints, and pain scores
  • Report patient-condition changes to clinicians
  • Assist providers with examinations and minor in-office procedures, including phlebotomy, ear irrigation, and EKGs
  • Chaperone patients as needed and follow universal precautions and PPE requirements
  • Prioritize patient flow through the clinical process
  • Coordinate patient care, including pre-certifications, referrals, authorizations, prescriptions, scheduling, and communicating test results
  • Administer medications according to established policies and procedures or clinician direction
  • Maintain complete medical records and provide accurate billing information
  • Clean and disinfect equipment, exam rooms, and storage areas; perform basic equipment maintenance and coordinate repairs
  • Order supplies and stock patient-care areas; manage medication-related tasks, including expired medications and recalls
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, clinicians, staff, external contacts, and physician offices
  • Complete required onboarding and orientation activities
  • Work under direct provider supervision and support patient and family responses to changes in health status

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge
  • Completion of a Banner-approved medical assistant training program that meets state-defined regulations
  • Active Medical Assistant certification required: RMA from AMT, CMA from AAMA, CCMA from NHA, or NCMA from NCCT
  • BLS certification required upon hire
  • Strong computer skills, including ability to work with medical software
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple changing priorities effectively and in an organized fashion
  • Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card required at hire and maintained throughout employment for employees in specified pediatric behavioral-health settings
  • Arizona Criminal History Affidavit must be signed upon hire for employees in specified pediatric behavioral-health settings
  • Experience with office medical procedures and treatments, and knowledge of insurance, managed care operations, EMR, and scheduling software preferred
  • Additional related education and/or experience preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Professional growth and opportunities to advance training, education, and career development
  • Banner-approved medical assistant training and on-boarding/orientation activities, including simulation training, as needed
  • Full-time, day schedule, Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm