Medical Assistant Family Medicine
Company: Banner Health
Location: Casa Grande
Posted on: March 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Primary City/State: Casa Grande, Arizona
Department Name: Fam Prac-Casa Grande Work Shift: Day Job Category:
Clinical Care This position is eligible for a $2,000.00 sign on
bonus! Great options and opportunities. We’re certified as a Great
Place To Work® and are looking for professionals to help us make
Banner Health the best place to work and receive care. Apply today!
Bring your love for patient care, and room patients, take vitals,
do minor office procedures, and learn point of care testing. A
career with Banner is great if you are just starting out, or have
many years’ experience. Everyone at Banner contributes to our
patients lives! Our team is like a family and we help one another,
empower one another to make decisions, and encourage natural
talents so each member can grow. Responsibilities include rooming
patients, taking vitals, charting in patient charts, prepping
patient charts, answering messages, returning calls to patients.
Schedule: Monday-Friday 4 10 hour shifts Location: 1811 E McMurray
Blvd Casa Grande AZ 85122 At Banner Medical Group, you'll have the
opportunity to perform a critical role in the community where you
practice. Banner Medical Group provides both primary and specialty
care throughout the communities in which Banner Health operates. We
do this in a variety of settings - from smaller group practices
like our Banner Health Clinics in Colorado and Wyoming, to large
multi-specialty Banner Health Centers in the metropolitan Phoenix
area. We currently have more than 1,000 physicians and more than
3,500 total employees in our group and are seeking others to
enhance our ability to deliver our nonprofit mission of providing
excellent patient care. POSITION SUMMARY This position is
responsible for assisting clinicians and nursing staff in providing
medical care, as well as, implementing and evaluating direct
patient care. This position utilizes specialized knowledge,
judgment and skills to provide an excellent patient experience.
CORE FUNCTIONS 1. Prepares patient for exam and treatment by taking
and recording vital signs, symptoms and other necessary
measurements and recording chief complaint; documents pain scores
as appropriate. Reports condition of patient which may be
indicative of change in the patient's condition to the clinician.
2. Assists providers with exams and minor in-office procedures
which could include taking patients’ blood pressure, documenting
respiration and heart rate/pulse, taking temperature, as well as
performing phlebotomies, ear irrigation and EKG’s. Acts as chaperon
as needed. Uses universal blood and body fluid precautions at all
times and personal protective equipment as needed. Responsible for
prioritization of patient flow through clinical process. 3.
Coordinates and manages patient care including pre-certifications,
referrals, authorizations, prescriptions and scheduling of patients
for clinic, hospital and other ancillary medical treatments and
tests. Responsible for communicating test results to patient. Acts
as a resource to clinician in order to provide optimal patient
care. May administer medications in accordance with established
policies and procedures or as directed. 4. Provides clerical
support with patient/client notifications and documentation to
include but not limited to complete medical records including labs,
authorizations, X-Rays, hospital records and any previous care
pertaining to each patient visit. Provides complete and accurate
information necessary for billing related to the patient encounter
in a timely fashion. 5. Maintains a clean, functional environment
including cleaning and disinfection of equipment, exam rooms and
storage areas. Disinfects equipment and instruments using
appropriate solutions following sterilization procedures. Follows
manufacturer's recommendations and OSHA guidelines in handling of
hazardous substances. Performs basic maintenance of equipment and
coordinates needed maintenance for prompt repairs. 6. Orders
supplies as directed, stocks patient care areas. Medication
ordering and tasks related to all medications (e.g. expired
medications/equipment and recalls). 7. Develops and maintains
effective communication mechanism with all external and internal
customers. Exemplifies service orientation and the team concept in
all contacts. 8. This position will complete all necessary on-
boarding/orientation activities, including simulation training, as
needed or directed. 9. This position works under the direct
supervision of the providers. This position interacts with all
levels of staff in a variety of departments, physicians, patients,
families and external contacts, such as employees of other health
care institutions, community providers and agencies, concerning the
health care of the patient. Also interacts with physician’s offices
in order to report, ask for or clarify information. Prioritizes
data from multiple sources to provide support for the response of
the patient and family to changes in health status. MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma/GED or equivalent working
knowledge. Completion of an approved medical assistant training
program as defined by state regulations. Active Medical Assistant
Certification is required. Certification or additional training
must meet the requirements for Meaningful use. BLS certification
required. Active Medical Assistant certification such as:
Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) with proof of current membership
from American Medical Technologists (AMT) or Certified Medical
Assistant (CMA) with proof of current membership from American
Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or Certified Clinical
Medical Assistant (CCMA) with proof of current membership from
National Health Career Association (NHA) (Test administered after
7/1/2017 only) or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) with
proof of current membership from National Certified Competency
Testing (NCCT). Requires strong computer skills, including the
ability to work with medical software. Requires exceptional
interpersonal and communication skills. Requires the ability to
manage multiple changing priorities in an effective and organized
fashion. Employees working at Banner Behavioral Health Hospital,
BTMC Behavioral, and BUMG, BUMCT, or BUMCS in a Behavioral Health
clinical setting that serves children must possess an Arizona
Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the
card for the duration of their employment. An Arizona Criminal
History Affidavit must be signed upon hire. PREFERRED
QUALIFICATIONS 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. EEO Statement: EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Our organization supports a drug-free work environment. Privacy
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