Compassionate Medical Assistant - Primary Care

ArchWell Health; Arvada (CO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

ArchWell Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the PCP in delivering efficient, compassionate primary care for our members. The MA will greet and room patients, assist in assessing health conditions, and perform routine diagnostic testing during visits.

The role includes coverage as a float to other centers as needed, with expectations to coordinate with the care team and maintain high patient experience standards. Prior MA experience and phlebotomy skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Graduation from a nationally accredited Medical Assistant program or comparable healthcare vocational training.
• A minimum of 1 year work experience as a Medical Assistant.
• 6+ months' phlebotomy experience desired.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers required.
• EClinical Works or similar EMR experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct intake with patients, measuring and recording vital signs, patient interview, and medical history; perform examinations and routine screenings, ensuring patients are informed and all questions and concerns are addressed for each procedure.
• Critically listen and engage with patients throughout appointment, ensuring needs and/or changes in patient conditions are reported to PCP, specialists, and/or other clinical personnel.
• Perform all tasks with a hyper focus on patient experience, including processing of patient phone messages, returning calls, and routing to team members as appropriate.
• Change dressings, apply bandages, remove sutures and other first aid procedures; use CPR as needed under physician supervision.
• Ensure OSHA safety standards compliance and accurate documentation at all times.
• Provide health coaching to a defined group of patients to support healthy lifestyle choices; follow up with coached patients via weekly calls.

Skills

Emotional intelligence

Communication

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Travel flexibility

Customer orientation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program completion

BLS for Healthcare Providers

EMR experience (EClinical Works)

Phlebotomy experience (6+ months)

Tools

EClinical Works

Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)

Job description

ArchWell Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the PCP in delivering efficient, compassionate primary care for our members. The MA will greet and room patients, assist in assessing health conditions, and perform routine diagnostic testing during visits.

The role includes coverage as a float to other centers as needed, with expectations to coordinate with the care team and maintain high patient experience standards. Prior MA experience and phlebotomy skills are preferred.