Medical Assistant, Orthopedics, Sports Medicine

Banner Health

Medical Assistant supporting calls for Banner Health's Orthopedic & Sports Medicine care teams. Assisting patients with clinical needs and managing care processes in a hybrid setting.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timePhoenix • Arizona • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in patient care coordination, including managing pre-certifications, referrals, and scheduling, while maintaining effective communication with patients and healthcare providers. Holds active Medical Assistant certification and BLS certification, ensuring compliance with state regulations and meaningful use requirements.

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Active Medical Assistant CertificationBLS CertificationPatient Care CoordinationMedical Software ProficiencyInterpersonal Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Vital Signs MeasurementPatient DocumentationMinor In-Office Procedures AssistanceCleaning and DisinfectionSupply Ordering

Soft Skills

Exceptional Interpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsEffective Communication

Tools & Technologies

Medical Software

Certifications & Qualifications

Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)

Industry Keywords

Patient CareMeaningful UseMedical Assistant Training ProgramHigh School Diploma/GED

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepares patient for exam and treatment by taking and recording vital signs, symptoms and other necessary measurements
Assists providers with exams and minor in-office procedures
Coordinates and manages patient care including pre-certifications, referrals, authorizations, prescriptions and scheduling
Provides clerical support with patient/client notifications and documentation
Maintains a clean, functional environment including cleaning and disinfection of equipment
Orders supplies as directed
Develops and maintains effective communication mechanism with all external and internal customers

Requirements

What you’ll need

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), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)
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

Benefits

Comp & perks

$80 ALLOWANCE FOR SCRUBS INCLUDED!!
Access to Medical Assistant certification study material
Cost of certification covered by Banner Health