Medical Assistant - Tucson, AZ

Medical Assistant - Tucson
Location
Tucson, AZ 
Clearance Requirements: National Crime Information Center (NCIC) Check with Inquiries, along with Fingerprints and Drug Screening (urinalysis).
Type of Employment:Full-Time, 40 hours per week.
Estimate Pay:$20.57/hour.
Benefits: Health/Dental and Vision
Paid Time Off per Year: 80-hours per year, occurring on day of hire.
Sick Leave per Year:56-hours per year, occurring on day of hire.
Paid Federal Holidays:Eleven (11) Paid Federal Holidays
Schedule
The Medical Assistant will normally work from Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., excluding Federal holidays. There is a 30-minute unpaid lunch break. The work schedule is five (5) days a week, eight (8) hours a days.
Summary of Duties
The Medical Assistant will provide nursing care to include, taking and recording patient history, vital signs, making appointments, assisting mid-level providers, nurses, and physicians in clinical activities.
Qualifications
Must be a U. S. Citizen.
A graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
Must have two (2) years of documented experience in a Medical Office as an Assistant/Medical Assistant.
Front and back-office skills are required.
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification either by the American Red Cross or the American Hospital Association.
Copies of your diploma from your Medical Assistant program must be included in your application along with your CPR certification.
Duties and Responsibilities
Draws blood from patients for analysis or other medical purposes.
Collects and process urinalysis specimens.
Operates EKG machine and other special medical apparatus/equipment within the Health Services Unit.
Assists healthcare providers and visiting clinical specialty consultants in the management and coordination of patient flow through the chronic care clinic, optometry and general clinics when scheduled.
Assists primary providers when necessary.
Performs general nursing duties.
Receive inmate passes, pull, file, and copy medical records and maintain supplies in all exam rooms.
Performs screening vision examinations and assists physicians, nurses and mid-level practitioners with minor surgical cases.
Maintain daily sick call list.
Performs general office duties, such as stocking/pulling office and medical supplies, making copies, filing, faxing, answering telephones, etc.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Compensation package
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and vision options.
Outstanding career growth potential.
ABOUT US:
Fidelity Partners is a Inc. 5000, USA company that provides medical, technical, logistical, and administrative services to the federal government and commercial Clients across the country. Fidelity offers competitive salaries and benefits packages.
Qualified applicants are encouraged to learn more about us at and apply at or call us at (phone number removed).
Fidelity Partners provides equal employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or in accordance with applicable federal state, and local laws (EoE)