Arizona's Children Association

Tucson, Arizona, United States

Certified Medical Assistant

Posted over 1 month ago

Job Description

Would you like to join an amazing team making a difference in your community? Do you want to make a direct impact in the lives of children and their families? Arizona's Children Association is looking for a Certified Medical Assistant to join our Tucson team! As a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) with Arizonas Children Association, you will have the opportunity to provide direct support to our medical providers, perform medical clinic management functions, and other administrative duties as assigned. *Bilingual in English/Spanish is required*

Who We Are:
Founded in 1912, Arizonas Children Association is one of the oldest and largest statewide comprehensive child welfare and behavioral health not-for-profit agencies in Arizona. Located in all 15 Arizona counties, we provide a variety of programs and services to meet the needs of more than 40,000 children, youth and families each year.

Why Youll Love Working For Us:

When working with AzCA, youll be surrounded by highly talented and dedicated individuals who are committed to our mission of protecting children, empowering youth, and strengthening families. At Arizona's Children Association, our employees are our most valuable asset; and as such we offer a wide range of benefits to aid your health and wellness including:
Eligibility for Medical, Dental, and Vision plans on the first of the month following 30 days of employment
Employee Assistance Program
Generous paid time off, paid sick leave, and 8 paid holidays
403B Retirement Savings Plan
Tuition Reimbursement and Discounts


Find your passion. Join our Team!

What Youll Do:
Maintains reliable attendance and punctuality to provide stability in serving clients.
Creates and maintains medical clinic records in a timely manner, according to standards and requirements.
Completes all medical clinic scheduling as needed
Retrieves phone messages on the med line multiple times throughout the day and returns them as appropriate, documenting in electronic health record (EHR) as appropriate
Follows up with client/guardian on missed appointments and re-schedules as necessary.
Assists medical providers by taking vital signs and documenting appropriate in the electronic health record
Completes Primary Care Provider (PCP) Notification forms to communicate changes in medications, diagnoses, lab work, etc.
Assists with ensuring all lab work is ordered and received as requested by the medical provider.
Completes medication prior authorization requests and coordinates with pharmacy as appropriate
Uses AZ CSPMP website to check all patients with controlled medications prescriptions before appointments or before communicating requested refills to the medical providers
Interacts professionally, clearly and in a timely manner with internal and external customers, other community professionals including pharmacies, primary care or other medical specialty offices, and other behavioral health agencies.

Minimum Education & Experience:
Provide documentation of education in an accredited Medical Assistant program. Eligible for national certification preferred.
Minimum 2 yrs experience in medical office procedures preferred.

Minimum Qualification & Requirements:
English/Spanish Bilingual
Must be 21 years of age (licensing requirement)
Possess a valid Arizona drivers license and be insurable under the agencys automobile policy and be able to provide own transportation for business related purposes
Must be able to provide DPS fingerprint clearance.
Must be able to meet training and agency compliance requirements for the position.
An individual may qualify for this position if the individual is able to perform safely the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

AzCA is an EEO/Veterans/Disabled/LGBTQ employer

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