Medical Assistant, Back Office $1,000 Sign-On Bonus

Medical Assistant, Back Office - Buckeye Office

$1,000 Sign-On Bonus Program for full-time positions

  • Eligible candidates may receive a total sign-on bonus of $1,000, paid in three installments over the first year of employment.

Make a difference in patients' lives while building a rewarding healthcare career.

Join a team that has been transforming lives for nearly 50 years! Arizona Kidney Disease & Hypertension Center (AKDHC) is a nationally recognized leader in kidney care and one of the largest nephrology practices in the country. We are passionate about delivering compassionate, innovative, and high-quality care to communities across Arizona.

We’re excited to welcome Medical Assistant, Back Office professionals to our team. If you thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment, love connecting with patients, and want to be part of a supportive, collaborative team that truly makes a difference every day, we’d love to hear from you!

Why Join AKDHC?

At AKDHC, you're more than an employee, you're a valued member of a team that changes lives every day. We invest in our people with competitive pay, exceptional benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Compensation

$19–$24.50 per hour, based on position and experience

Outstanding Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with 75%-100% employer-paid coverage (depending on plan selected)
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
  • Generous paid time off and holidays, starting at 168 hours annually, with additional accrual based on tenure
  • A supportive culture focused on teamwork, development, and career advancement

What You'll Do

As a key member of our clinical team, you'll help deliver exceptional patient experiences and ensure smooth day-to-day operations within the practice.

You'll make an impact by:

  • Providing hands-on patient care, including rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, administering injections, performing urine testing, assisting with anemia and iron management, and supporting patient education
  • Coordinating clinical procedures and diagnostic testing, including specimen collection, blood pressure monitoring, scheduling, and follow-up care
  • Maintaining accurate clinical documentation within the EMR and communicating important patient updates to providers
  • Managing patient scheduling, recalls, referrals, and care coordination to help patients stay on track with treatment plans
  • Supporting clinic operations through medical records management, inventory control, HIPAA compliance, and collaboration with team members across multiple locations

What You'll Bring

We're looking for someone who has:

  • Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) or graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program
  • 1–2 years of clinical medical assistant experience in a healthcare setting
  • Experience with EMR systems and common clinical and office equipment
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask effectively
  • A patient-first mindset and a commitment to providing compassionate care

Join a Team That Matters

Every day at AKDHC, you'll have the opportunity to help patients navigate complex health challenges while working alongside dedicated healthcare professionals who are passionate about making a difference.

If you're ready to grow your career with a respected healthcare organization and make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients across Arizona, apply today.

Arizona Kidney Disease & Hypertension Center (AKDHC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrates diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

Pay: $19.00 - $24.50 per hour

Work Location: In person

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