Cardiology Medical Assistant II — Patient‑Centered Care

CommonSpirit Health; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Medical Assistant II to support the healthcare team and patients across the Penrose Cardiology Clinic in Colorado Springs. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, accurate chart documentation, and collaboration with providers to meet comprehensive patient needs.

You will perform clinical tasks, ensure efficient patient flow, and assist with front office duties as needed, while growing within the MA Clinical Ladder and upholding our care standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. required.
• BLS through American Heart Association required.
• National CMA/CCMA/RCMA/NAHP/NCCT certification required.
• Successful completion of Medical Assistant Core Skills and role-specific competencies.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs through observation, interviews and chart review and report to provider.
• Perform vital signs, basic procedures, preventive services, previsit and postvisit follow-ups, and med refills per protocol.
• Assist with development and coordination of the patient plan of care and address barriers to participation.
• Educate patients and families, assess health literacy and readiness, and evaluate teaching effectiveness.
• Encourage patient engagement using motivational interviewing and self-management support.
• Precept and mentor new staff or MA students as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical skills

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

CPR/BLS Certification

National CMA/CCMA/RCMA/NAHP/NCCT Certification

Job description

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Medical Assistant II to support the healthcare team and patients across the Penrose Cardiology Clinic in Colorado Springs. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, accurate chart documentation, and collaboration with providers to meet comprehensive patient needs.

You will perform clinical tasks, ensure efficient patient flow, and assist with front office duties as needed, while growing within the MA Clinical Ladder and upholding our care standards.