Medical Assistant - LIMA

About the role

Colorado Physician Partners is looking for a dedicated Medical Assistant to become a vital part of our team. In this role, you'll collaborate with our Clinical services staff to deliver outstanding patient services, all while maintaining a positive and flexible attitude. Your efforts will help create a welcoming environment that fosters patient comfort and trust.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for Patient Visits: Review and update patient records before face-to-face or Telehealth appointments, ensuring all recent test results and correspondence are up-to-date.
• Maintain Exam Rooms: Clean and stock exam rooms between patient visits, adhering to infection control standards.
• Patient Preparation: Prepare patients for their visit and notify the physician or mid-level provider when they are ready to be seen.
• Initial Medical Screening: Greet patients, take vital signs, and document basic medical history accurately.
• Assist During Exams: Support physicians or mid-level providers during patient examinations.
• Efficient Use of Time: Restock supplies, check inventory, and keep all areas clean and orderly.

Qualifications

• Communication Skills: Excellent ability to take medical histories, understand instructions, and document information accurately. High degree of diplomacy and tact.
• Technical Skills: Beginner to intermediate computing and phone skills.
• Flexibility: Willingness to adapt to various job duties and cross-train within other departments.
• Multi-tasking: Ability to work effectively in a high-stress, fast-paced environment.
• Cultural Sensitivity: Experience working with diverse populations.
• Professionalism: Knowledge of "Universal Precautions" and adherence to HIPAA standards.
• Language Skills: Bilingual in English/Spanish or other languages is a plus.
• Driver's License: Valid State Driver's License preferred.
• Education: High school diploma or GED required.
• Current, valid Certification of Medical Assistant, required.
• Current, valid CPR certification.

Pay

Hourly Pay Range: $20.36 - $23.27 hourly. Eligible for quarterly performance bonus based on individual and/or company performance.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)