Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

Type: Full-time, 40 hours per week

Schedule: Monday Friday, specific hours vary

About the Practice

We are a long-standing, independent orthopedic surgery practice in Flagstaff, Arizona, supporting high-performing surgeons and multidisciplinary clinical teams. Our organization values operational excellence, accountability, and a strong internal culture built over many years. We have clinic locations in Flagstaff, Cottonwood and Kingman. Our center provides integrated ancillary services for patient convenience including digital x-ray, ultrasound, custom bracing, durable medical equipment, EMG/nerve conduction studies, and occupational and physical therapy.

FBJ Core Ideology: Always respect patients' time and money while fostering a culture of excellence.

The Opportunity

As our practice continues to grow, we are seeking a Medical Assistant to work within the clinical services team, and supporting our providers. This MA will provide day-to-day patient support while continuing to learn how to drive excellence.

The right candidate is someone who has already worked as a Medical Assistant before (certified preferred) and is ready to advance their medical assisting career in a demanding, fast-paced orthopedic environment. This is a hands-on patient-care role perfect for an MA who is used to being relied on to excel in a medical environment like this.

There will be on-the-job training, which will set success markers and goals for learning, building trust, communicating and ultimately being the clinical support for our providers.

Responsibilities include:

• Prep room for provider and patient
• Patient intake and rooming keeping up with high volume and efficiency
• Obtain height, weight, vitals, medical & family history
• Communicate with patients via patient portal emails, telephone calls, and one-on-one
• Provide patient education, schedule appointments, answer questions and triage
• Document patients' lab and other testing results
• Suture and staple removal
• Draw and prep sterile injections

Requirements

Current Medical Assistant Certification, PREFERRED

Must have 1-year plus of patient care and/or clinical experience

Must be exceptionally professional

Must be adaptable and productive in high-volume, fast-paced clinics

Excellent follow-through and communication skills

Must be a master in multi-tasking while paying attention to details

Must be capable of working in a fast-paced environment

Must be a self-motivated individual capable of working both in a team and independently

Must understand and comply with healthcare privacy laws

Sports Medicine / Orthopedics experience preferred

Finalization of hiring is contingent on a clear background check.

FBJ offers the following BENEFIT PROGRAMS (for full-time employees):

• Medical Insurance Blue Cross Blue Shield of AZ
• Health Savings Account (H.S.A.)
• Voluntary Dental Insurance
• Voluntary Vision Insurance
• Telehealth medical care through BCBS
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Free group life insurance
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• 401k & 401k ROTH Retirement plan * After 1 year
• Eight paid days off for holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO): 80 hours of PTO in your first year, with 120 hours provided to you on your anniversary date

NOTES about our benefit programs:

Medical benefits begin the first of the month following 60 days

Annually, FBJ pays the equivalent of $448 monthly toward your medical insurance premium to offset the cost

FBJ pays entire premium for $50k of group term life insurance

$500 credit to be used at FBJ, if you or your family needs care with us