Medical Assistant - OB/Gyn

About the role

Vail Health is a leading mountain healthcare system offering exceptional care in a stunning setting. The hospital is a 520,000-square-foot facility with 56 beds, centrally located in Vail.

Responsibilities

• Obtains, monitors, and records vital signs, patient history, and invasive procedures, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation in the patient's Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Fields patient phone calls promptly and professionally.
• Assists providers and other clinical staff with examinations, procedures, and other processes related to direct patient care.
• Prepares patients for scheduled procedures, including venipunctures, injections, and initiates intravenous therapy as necessary.
• Maintains patient documentation and communicates the plan of care with the provider, including ordered diagnostics or therapeutic services.
• Safeguards the cleanliness, adequacy of supplies, and functionality of equipment in examination rooms. Replaces supplies as needed and cleans and sterilizes equipment and tools.
• Completes shift opening and closing procedures.
• Role models the principles of a Just Culture and Organizational Values.
• Performs other duties as assigned, adhering to HIPAA compliance.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years experience with applicable patient care and administrative duties preferred.
• Ability to perform venipunctures, administer injections, and initiate intravenous therapy preferred.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology, medical equipment, HIPAA compliance, and OSHA rules and regulations.
• One of the following licenses is required prior to starting: Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, NCMA, CCMA, MAC), LPN, RN, or Paramedic.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Must have working knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English.

Qualifications

N/A

Skills

N/A

Benefits

• Competitive Wages & Family Benefits:
• Competitive wages
• Parental leave (4 weeks paid)
• Housing programs
• Childcare reimbursement
• Comprehensive Health Benefits:
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Retirement & Supplemental Insurance:
• 403(b) Retirement plan with immediate matching
• Life insurance
• Short and long-term disability
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Supplemental Insurance:
• Disability Income Insurance
• Long-Term Care Insurance
• Recreation Benefits, Wellness & More:
• Up to $1,000 annual wellbeing reimbursement
• Recreation discounts
• Pet insurance

Pay

Hourly Pay Range: $23.20 - $31 USD