Medical Assistant - STD and Refugee Clinic
Medical Assistant - STD and Refugee Clinic
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Job Description
Posting Date
08/20/25Application Deadline
08/24/25Pay Range
Anticipated Pay Range: $19.00 - $23.75 hourlyFull Pay Range: $19.00 - $28.50 hourly
Salary offers are based on the candidates equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. This position is eligible for overtime compensation for all hours worked over 40 in the designated workweek.
Job Type
UnclassifiedDepartment
Public HealthAbout the Position
The Medical Assistant STD and Refugee Clinics support Clinicians in the Clinical Services Division by providing basic health care services such as preparing patient rooms performing venipuncture administering immunizations and taking patient history to prepare the patients for evaluation by the Clinician in order to help prevent the spread of communicable diseases.
About Us
Come work for Maricopa County Department of Public Health the 3rd largest health jurisdiction in the U.S.! MCDPHs mission is to increase the quality of life for our residents by collaborating with the community to develop and implement strategies programs and services addressing the emerging and changing needs of public health. We aim to serve Maricopa County residents with a focus on impact and a data-driven approach to our work. We value our staffs unique skills and differences as well as the varied experiences and disciplines we represent. Together we are working towards our vision of creating a healthy thriving Maricopa County for all.
Proud To Offer
Work with a greater purpose
Tuition reimbursement
Exceptional work-life balance
Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
Low-cost high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
Child care benefits including access to our upcoming on-site center Maricopa County Kids Club dedicated to serving Maricopa County families exclusively
Paid vacation sick time and parental leave
Extensive wellness program including healthcare premium discounts
Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1
Learn more at Work With Us Maricopa County AZ
We Require
One year of experience working in the medical field as a Medical Assistant including venipuncture experience and experience administering vaccines or other injections
Experience in the use of electronic medical records
Certificate of Completion as a Medical Assistant from an accredited Health Care Training Program
High school diploma or GED
We Also Value
National Certification as a Medical Assistant
Bilingual skills in English/Spanish
Job Contributions
Prepares patients for their appointments by accompanying them to the examining room and facilitates the patient flow through the practice of anticipating patient and provider needs.
Ensures exam rooms are clean stocked and appropriately set up each day prior to rooming patients.
Performs routine medical tasks of drawing blood administering injections and preparing patients for examinations and treatment.
Assists the provider with examinations of patient and administering/ordering diagnostic tests procedures and treatment. Provides basic patient care as directed by provider and as allowed by license certification or registration.
Documents patient care using electronic or other medical records systems and computer applications in accordance with regulatory requirements quality initiatives policies and procedures.
Assists in patient education by providing informational handouts an after visit summary and/or treatment plan summary as instructed by the Clinician.
Receives and records lab test results via telephone or computer and ensures that those results and related reports are with the patients medical record at the time of patients visit.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in a clinical setting and may be required to work at various locations
Valid Arizona drivers license is required upon hire
Travel may be required to attend conferences training and possibly varying work locations as assigned by the Administrative Supervisor Program Supervisor Division Administrator or Medical Director and subject to County policies regarding the use of County or private vehicles on County business
Must be able to participate in emergency response training as scheduled and be available to respond as directed in the event of a public health emergency
All employees within one month of hire will be required to provide evidence of immunity or receive immunizations for vaccine-preventable illnesses for any position within the Maricopa County Department of Public Health. Required immunizations include MMR (measles mumps rubella) Tdap (whooping cough and diphtheria) Varicella (chicken pox) and annual Influenza. Some positions require a Hepatitis B vaccine and/or a Tuberculosis test
Selection Procedure
Only the most qualified candidates will be considered
Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive
Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
