Compassionate Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Scheduling

Kaiser Permanente; Lafayette (CO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

KAISER is seeking a Medical Assistant in Lafayette, Colorado, to support patient care and provider schedules. The role emphasizes patient-centered service, accurate vital signs, specimen collection, and assistive duties across clinical procedures.

The position requires completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program and a minimum of 120 hours of clinical experience, plus a High School Diploma or GED. External hires must pass background checks, with opportunities for wage premiums under the

Qualifications

• Successful Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program and a minimum of a 120 hours of clinical experience.
• Copy of diploma and transcripts from program required OR letter from school attesting to successful completion of KPCO Medical Assistant Apprenticeship program.
• High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) required.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and facilitate provider schedule.
• Assist physicians and other medical staff during routine examinations.
• Perform basic clinical duties such as vision screening, specimen collection, vital signs, and EKG tests.
• Provide supplies and instruments during procedures.
• Maintain patient records and assist with clerical duties as needed.
• Uphold Kaiser Permanente safety, quality, and infection control policies.

Education

Medical Assistant program

KPCO Medical Assistant Apprenticeship program

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

KAISER is seeking a Medical Assistant in Lafayette, Colorado, to support patient care and provider schedules. The role emphasizes patient-centered service, accurate vital signs, specimen collection, and assistive duties across clinical procedures.

The position requires completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program and a minimum of 120 hours of clinical experience, plus a High School Diploma or GED. External hires must pass background checks, with opportunities for wage premiums under the