Apply for JobJob ID89363LocationColorado SpringsFull/Part TimeRegular/TemporaryRegularAdd to Favorite JobsPosition OverviewA Front Row Seat to Innovation
Medical Assistants are valued team members here at Children's Hospital
Colorado! Our Medical Assistants play a crucial role in helping us deliver
the best possible care to our young patients. If you're someone who is
passionate about working directly with kids, and is detail-oriented with
excellent clinical skills, we want to hear from you! This position
providesclinical support to patients and assists care providers with clinical
and administrative support.Current Openings at the Briargate Outpatient Specialty Clinics, located in
Colorado Springs:
Float (all units) -full time currently available
Pulmonary - part time currently available
Gastroenterology - full time currently available
Note: MAs may be required to float to other care areas as needed.Hourly Salary:
Compensation is determined by years of experience. The pay range for Medical
Assistant is $18.99 - $23.07 per hour. For a Medical Assistant Senior,
the pay range is $20.81 - $25.27 per hour.
Make an Impact
The Minimum Qualifications to be a Medical Assistant are:
EDUCATION - High school diploma or equivalent and graduation from an
accredited Medical Assistant program.
EQUIVALENCY - One year of experience in a direct health care role may
substitute for graduation from a Medical Assistant program.
CERTIFICATION(S) - BLS for Healthcare Providers / CPR.The Minimum Qualifications to be a Medical Assistant Senior are:
EDUCATION - High school diploma or equivalent and graduation from an
accredited Medical Assistant program.
EXPERIENCE - One year in a direct health care role.
EQUIVALENCY - Additional one year of experience in a direct health care role
may substitute for graduation from a Medical Assistant program. Total
experience requirement without graduation from a Medical Assistant program is
two years of experience in a direct health care role.
CERTIFICATION(S) - BLS for Healthcare Providers / CPR and certification
as a Certified Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant, National
Certified Medical Assistant, Nationally Registered Certified Medical
Assistant, Certified Clinical Medical Assistant.Job Highlights
Prepares patients for the health care visit by directing and/or accompanying
them to the examining room; providing examination gowns and drapes;
arranging examining room instruments, supplies, and equipment. Conducts
quality checks.
Verifies patient information by interviewing patient; reviewing and/or
recording medical history; taking vital signs; confirming purpose of visit
or treatment. Reports areas of concern to next care provider.
Supports patient care delivery by assisting health care providers during
examinations; preparing laboratory specimens; performing basic testing;
disposing of contaminated supplies; cleaning or preparing for sterilization
of medical instruments; administering medications per policy and
procedures; telephoning prescriptions to pharmacies and other duties within
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Assists in balancing workloads, coordinates and maintains clinic flow by
coordinating with providers, and monitoring patient flow.
Prepares and completes medical record for visit by recording patient
information, treatment, and test results. Assists with patient
"MyChart" enrollment.
Independently initiates insurance pre-authorizations.
Serves as the preceptor for new staff, including orientation, education,
skill validation, tracking, assessment and monitoring progress.Why Work with Us?Total Rewards and Benefits
Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision insurance, life and
disability insurance, 403b employer match (retirement savings), and
robust wellness program.
Total Rewards package: Children's Colorado offers an annual employee bonus
program that rewards eligible team members based on organizati nal
performance. If organizational goals are met for the year, the bonus is paid
out the following April.
Loan Repayment: Children's Hospital Colorado is a qualifying employer for
the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
Here, it's different
At Children's Hospital Colorado, we know our stories are never ours and
ours alone. It takes all of us, every role, to deliver the best possible
care to each child and family we treat. That is why we build our teams toward
a foundation of equityin access, advancement and opportunity. We know teams
of individuals with different identities and backgrounds can nurture
creativity and innovation. We know we can see, treat and heal children
better when our team reflects the diversity of our patient population. We
strive to attract and retain diverse talent because we know a truly inclusive
and equitable workforce will help us one day realize our most basic calling: