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- Careers | American Medical Associates
Discover exciting career opportunities at American Medical Associates. Join our dynamic team of healthcare professionals dedicated to providing top-notch medical services to our patients. Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - Internal Medicine - Chandler, AZ This is an in-person position working in our main clinic in Chandler, AZ. This position will also provide coverage on an as needed basis in our Maricopa, AZ (Pinal County) location. We are looking for a full-time, friendly, dependable, and tenured Certified Medical Assistant to join our Primary Care/Internal Medicine/Multispecialty practice who can multi-task in a fast-paced environment Monday through Friday. Since there are many variations to the job duties, the ideal candidate will have completed and graduated from a medical assisting course, be flexible, and willing to assist in multiple clinic functions without getting flustered under stressful situations. A strong work ethic and attention to detail are a must. Duties/Responsibilities: Rooming patients and taking vitals. Patient record management utilizing the eClinicalWorks (eCW) EMR system. Answering telephone calls related to clinical questions and relaying messages to the provider. Calling patients with test results and processing prescription refill requests, as directed by the provider. Providing patient instructions, screening (UA) and other clinical tests. Ordering lab work and imaging at the providers discretion. Completing prior authorizations and generating specialist referrals. Other duties as assigned. Required Skills: Greets and registers patients in a prompt, pleasant, and helpful manner. Verifies patient’s insurance and collects patient co-pays and unmet deductibles. Answers telephone, screen calls, takes messages, and provides information. Schedules appointments as requested. Maintains and updates current information on the physician’s schedule ensuring that patients are scheduled properly. Answers questions regarding patient appointments and blood draw schedule. Process faxes by creating telephone encounters and sending these to the appropriate recipients. Responds to patient text messages. Generates specialist referrals, as needed. Oversees the waiting area, coordinates patient movement, reports problems or irregularities. Keeps lobby and front desk area clean and tidy per COVID-19 protocols. Education/ Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of and graduation from a medical assisting course required. Basic computer skills including previous work with an electronic health record (EHR). Strong customer service focus. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Teamwork oriented. Organized and able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Good judgment. Resourcefulness in problem solving. Able to take and follow through with delegated tasks and accountability. Benefits: Job Summary: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance and 401(k) will be offered after 90 days of employment. Sick and paid time off (PTO) accruals commence upon employment. Job Type: Full-time, Tenured Pay: $23.00 per hour JOB CLOSING DATE: May 1, 2025 x Apply Online
- About | American Medical Associates
Discover American Medical Associates, a team of experienced medical professionals dedicated to providing quality healthcare services. Learn more about our mission and values on our about page. About Our practice would not be the successful, welcoming environment that we strive for if it weren’t for our hardworking and dedicated staff members. Our Team Chandler Javid Farooqi Chief Operating Officer Raheel Khawaja Clinical Manager Jazmin Cervantes Front Desk Manager (Bilingual) Nancy Garcia Billing Coordinator Haley Fontaine Front Desk Receptionist Misty Gonzales Mental Health Back Office Manager Bonnie Fonner HR Manager Liliana Arellano Front Desk Receptionist (Bilingual) - Mental Health Division Nelia Liera Accounting and Office Assistant Jasmine Covarrubio Medical Billing Coordinator Suzanna Khader Certified Medical Assistant Kelsea Osborn Certified Medical Assistant Adriana Flores Front Desk Receptionist/ Scheduler Maddasen Slover CCM Coordinator Tanya Nadir Medical Assistant Trainee Jaylah Becker Certified Medical Assistant Yobanna Ortiz Office Manager Vanessa Moreno Certified Medical Assistant Maricopa Our Focus: All of our policies and protocols are established around providing the best possible care to our patients. Our Team consists of MDs, NPs, RNs, MAs, Managers and other support staff to achieve that goal. Patient-Centered Care: To us, Patient Care is First, and Foremost. Compassionate and Respectful Care: We treat our patients with compassion, empathy, and respect always. Every interaction should demonstrate a commitment to meeting patients individual needs, preferences, and cultural backgrounds. Accessible and Responsive Services: We prioritize accessibility and responsiveness to patient’s needs, offering convenient online appointment scheduling, timely communication, and efficient care delivery. We have extended our hours in the evenings and on Saturdays to provide more options for our patients. Holistic Approach to Care: We encompass a holistic approach that considers not only physical health, but also mental, emotional, social well-being. This may involve collaboration in addressing social determinants of health and providing comprehensive support services. Employee Focus: We know our employees are our biggest assets because of how much they care about our patients. Supportive Work Environment: We strive to ensure our employees feel valued, supported, and well powered within our clinics. We foster a family environment consisting of respect, teamwork, and professional development. We provide training, education, and mentorship for all positions at AMA. Clear Communication and Feedback: AMA is a ‘Performance Based Organization’. We are good at what we do and that is because we have highly qualified and very caring staff. We provide constant feedback sessions to our employees, Performance, evaluations, and staff meetings to help address concerns, recognize achievements, and promote continuous improvement. Work life Balance and Wellness Programs: We prioritize the well-being of all of our employees and resources and programs to support our staff. We are big in Work-Life balance as most of us have kids and families. As a family-owned organization, we offer a great deal of flexibility to our employees. Our employees enjoy a lot of benefits beyond basic things just as Health and Retirement benefits. Community Outreach: We strongly believe in giving back to our community and supporting the underserved. Engagement with Community Partners: AMA has partnered up with several organizations in Chandler and the East Valley community to support those in need. AMA proudly hosts Food Drives for Matthew’s Crossing Food Back twice a year. We are also partnered with Mesa Local Outreach program for the Homeless and provide medical supplies. Health Education and Promotion: AMA takes part in various events with local city and private organizations to promote awareness around prevalent medical and mental health conditions. Access to underserved Populations: AMA has always looked for gaps in medical and mental health services in certain areas and too the opportunity to serve that community. We are looking to bring services to underserved communities like the City of Maricopa services that do not exist in that community. We hope to fill many gaps medical and mental health services in Arizona’s rural areas. WE TAKE MOST INSURANCES Including Medicare and AHCCCS View Lists of Insurance
- Weight Loss | American Medical Associates
Discover effective strategies for losing weight and improving your health on our website. Our expert guides and resources cover everything from nutrition and exercise to mindset and motivation, helping you achieve sustainable results. Start your journey towards a healthier, happier you today. At American Medical Associates, one of our main objectives is to support individuals in achieving their weight loss goals. If you're looking to lose weight in a safe and effective way, then you've come to the right place. We specialize in weight loss medical management, which means we use medical techniques to help our patients achieve their weight loss goals. In this blog post, we'll share some of the top reasons why you should consider visiting our clinic for your weight loss journey. Weight Loss SCHEDULE WEIGHT LOSS APPOINTMENT Intake Form Review Styku Scan with Review Before & Quarterly Pictures Vitamins (Myers Cocktail added) to Saline Bag (1 per quarter) Exercise Regimen Nutrition Consultation Personalized Support Access to Blogs/Publications/Exclusive Materials AND SO MUCH MORE! Cost: $100/month Members can buy Semiglutide straight from American Medical Associates!!! Membership Plan The Weight Loss Program is Supervised by Physicians Personalized Treatment Plans At our clinic, we understand that every patient is unique and has different weight loss goals. That's why we create personalized treatment plans that are tailored to your specific needs. Our team of medical professionals will work with you to create a plan that takes into account your health history, lifestyle, and weight loss goals. This personalized approach ensures that you receive the right treatment for your body, which leads to better results. Our Approach At our practice, we understand the importance of a comprehensive approach to weight loss that considers the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of various weight-related health conditions. Our team of experienced weight loss specialists and healthcare professionals are constantly up-to-date with the latest advancements and technologies in the field of weight management, to provide our patients with the highest quality of care. We believe in a holistic approach to weight loss that takes into account the physical, emotional, and social well-being of our patients. Our commitment to growth in the field of weight loss has allowed us to offer a wide range of services that cater to the unique needs of our patients. From routine weight checks to complex weight loss procedures, we are dedicated to improving the health and quality of life of all those who entrust us with their care. Comprehensive Approach At our clinic, we take a comprehensive approach to weight loss. We don't just focus on one aspect of weight loss, such as diet or exercise. Instead, we take a holistic approach that addresses all aspects of your health and lifestyle. This includes nutrition counseling, exercise planning, behavior modification counseling, and medical interventions when necessary. By taking a comprehensive approach, we ensure that you receive the best possible care and achieve lasting results. Medical Supervision One of the biggest advantages of weight loss medical management is that it's done under the supervision of medical professionals. This means that you can be confident that your weight loss plan is safe and effective. Our team of medical professionals will monitor your progress and make adjustments to your treatment plan as needed to ensure that you're achieving your weight loss goals in a healthy way. Professional Guidance and Support Losing weight can be a challenging process, and it's easy to get discouraged if you're not seeing the results you want. That's where our team comes in. We provide professional guidance and support throughout your weight loss journey. Our team of experts is here to answer any questions you have and provide you with the motivation and encouragement you need to stay on track. Proven Results Our weight loss medical management approach has been shown to be highly effective in achieving weight loss goals. Many of our patients have successfully lost weight and improved their overall health under our care. Our team is committed to helping you achieve the same success, and we'll work with you every step of the way to ensure that you reach your goals. If you're looking for a safe and effective way to lose weight, our clinic is the right choice for you. With our personalized treatment plans, professional guidance and support, medical supervision, comprehensive approach, and proven results, we're confident that we can help you achieve your weight loss goals. Schedule a consultation with Bailey Freed DMSc, PA-C and take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.