About this role
AZ Gastro Care is a leading healthcare provider specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal disorders. Our dedicated team of physicians, nurses, and medical professionals is committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to our patients. We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Medical Assistant to join our growing team.
Located in East Mesa
Why AZ Gastro Care?
In addition to a rewarding career, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes exciting benefits like:
- Competitive market pay $18-22 DOE
- Great health insurance benefits
- Generous 401k matching program up to 4%
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Retirement plan options
- and so much more...
What You'll Do:
The Medical Assistant supports providers in a clinical setting by performing administrative and clinical tasks, ensuring smooth patient flow, accurate documentation, and excellent patient care. This position is ideal for a candidate with a passion for GI health, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to patient-centered care.
Work Schedule
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (hours may vary slightly depending on clinic schedules)
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Detail oriented, disciplined and organized
- Able to multi-task and work quickly, with constantly changing circumstances and priorities
- Ability to communicate well with internal teams and patients and their families and to build positive working relationships.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Understanding of medical terminology, diagnostic procedures, pharmacology, and treatment assessments to the extent required to accurately transcribe dictated reports.
- Ability to translate medical abbreviations into their expanded forms.
- Strong computer skills
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- Completion of a Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience
- Certification (CMA/RMA) preferred but not required
- Prior experience in gastroenterology or a medical office setting is a plus
- Familiarity with EMR systems (e.g., Epic, Gastro, eClinicalWorks)
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and multitasking ability