Medical Assistant
commonspirit
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Medical Assistant
commonspirit· Thoracic
About this role
Where You’ll Work
Hello Humankindness: Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC)
Ready to make a real difference? Join SJHMC in Phoenix AZ., a 571-bed nonprofit founded by the Sisters of Mercy over 125 years ago. We're more than a hospital; we're a global destination for life-changing care, embracing patients with humankindness.
Here, your calling will flourish. We're not just a workplace; we're a community dedicated to a mission of service.
Leaders in Specialized Care:
- Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI): A world-renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments.
- Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques.
- Level I Trauma Center: One of Arizona's busiest ERs, providing immediate, comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7.
Why SJHMC?
- Culture of Excellence & Well-being: We care for our people, fostering professional and personal growth.
- Community & Collaboration: Be part of a network committed to global health and well-being.
- Join a Legacy, Shape a Future: Over 20% of our patients travel internationally for our specialized care.
This is an invitation to join a family of dedicated professionals at the forefront of medical innovation, united by the power of humankindness.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Medical Assistant, you'll keep the day running smoothly and efficiently for your patients and clinical team. Every day, you will take the lead on proactively preparing patient charts, ensuring all information is obtained and up-to-date for those seen in our facility. You can expect to have multiple patients daily depending on the number of physicians are on-site. Your success in this role comes from your enthusiasm to help others, work efficiently, and your empathy for our patients.
- Maintains hospital standards of zero tolerance for mislabeled specimens and collects laboratory specimens according to hospital protocol.
- Assists the nurse/physician during examinations, treatments, and procedures as requested.
- Retrieves necessary equipment and supplies.
- Assists in patient/equipment preparation.
- Performs follow-up actions as directed.
- Completes hospital forms per protocol.
Job Requirements
Required
- High School Diploma or GED
- Graduate of an approved Medical Assistant Program or completion of a U.S. Armed Forces medical services training program
- Demonstrated experience with computer program utilized for checking-in and scheduling patients
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support - CPR
Preferred
- Two (2) years previous MA experience h
- College level business coursework
- Previous experience in designated specialty
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Medical Assistant position at commonspirit?
The salary for this Medical Assistant role at commonspirit is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the Medical Assistant role at commonspirit full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Medical Assistant role in the Thoracic department at commonspirit.
Which team or department does the Medical Assistant at commonspirit belong to?
This Medical Assistant position is part of the Thoracic department at commonspirit. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Medical Assistant position at commonspirit?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to commonspirit's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Medical Assistant job at commonspirit posted?
This Medical Assistant position at commonspirit was posted on Jun 10, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Medical Assistant
commonspirit
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