Compassionate Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Procedures

River Valley Family Health Center; Delta (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life & Disability Insurance

AFLAC Supplemental Insurance

401(k) Matching

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Generous PTO from day one

Continuing Education Opportunities

Job summary

River Valley Family Health Centers in Montrose/Delta Counties seeks an experienced Medical Assistant to join our clinics. The MA will support providers with clinical and administrative tasks, room patients, document vitals, and assist during procedures.

The ideal candidate has a MA education program or apprenticeship with NHA exam, or at least 1 year MA clinic experience, plus active BLS. Travel between clinics may be required, and bilingual candidates are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an approved Medical Assistant education program, MA Apprenticeship with NHA exam, or minimum 1 year MA clinic experience.
• Active BLS Certification.
• Drivers License Required.
• Knowledge of safety and clinical standards.
• Willingness to travel between clinics as needed.
• Ability to work well with diverse groups and maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to use a computer for timekeeping, EMR documentation, and follow-up tasks.
• Bilingual candidates are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Rooming each patient and documenting vital signs, history, and reason for visit.
• Assisting providers with procedures including minor surgeries.
• Performing injections, phlebotomy, and CLIA-waived tests.
• Responding to patient inquiries and triaging requests for their provider.
• Providing health-related education and compassionate support to patients and families.

Skills

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

Injections

Education

Medical Assistant education program / MA Apprenticeship / NHA exam

Job description

River Valley Family Health Centers in Montrose/Delta Counties seeks an experienced Medical Assistant to join our clinics. The MA will support providers with clinical and administrative tasks, room patients, document vitals, and assist during procedures.

The ideal candidate has a MA education program or apprenticeship with NHA exam, or at least 1 year MA clinic experience, plus active BLS. Travel between clinics may be required, and bilingual candidates are preferred.