Medical Assistant - MA
About the organization
Peak Vista Community Health Centers is a nonprofit health care organization whose mission is to provide exceptional health care to people facing access barriers through clinical programs and education. We provide integrated health care services including medical, dental, and behavioral health through our 20 outpatient health centers. We deliver care with our strong "Hospitality" culture. Our organization has over 800 employees and serves more than 74,300 patients annually in the Pikes Peak and East Central regions of Colorado. Our service area covers 14 counties, from the front range to the Kansas border, with locations throughout Colorado Springs, Fountain, Divide, Limon, and Strasburg. Peak Vista is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC).
Pay
Compensation: $21.43 to $31.07 per hour based on experience.
- Sign-on bonus: $1,000 paid in installments — $300 at 30 days, $300 at 90 days, $400 at one year (current employees not eligible).
- Loyalty bonus: $1,200 upon one year of service, then $300 every additional three months (full-time only; prorated for part-time).
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability
- 403(b) Retirement with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Assistance
- Perks Rewards
- Employee Assistance Program
Job Summary
Provides patient care under the direction of a licensed healthcare provider. Schedules appointments and performs the necessary intake functions for arriving patients, assists in questions, directs telephone calls, and other patient service duties. Performs routine clinical and administrative duties in support of provider, patient and assigned area. The Medical Assistant contributes to the success of the clinic by ensuring the quality of care provided to the patient.
Qualifications
- Registered/Certified Medical Assistant
- Current CPR (BLS) Certification
- Relevant healthcare experience preferred