Medical Assistant

1106 Portercare Adventist Health System; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well‑being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Denver is seeking a Medical Assistant for Neurosurgery support, with scheduling, patient care, and clinical procedures in Porter and Lakewood offices.

The role requires 2+ years of related experience, BLS CPR, and CMA or equivalent certification; the job emphasizes teamwork, infection control, and adherence to quality standards.

Qualifications

• High School Grad or Equiv is required.
• BLS CPR certification is required.
• Medical Assistant Certification from CMA/NHA or other approved bodies is required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor physician schedules and organize patient care to ensure timely visits.
• Assist physicians with examinations and procedures, maintaining open communication for quality care.
• Administer medications independently and maintain competency through evaluations.
• Audits ordered tests to ensure timely receipt and follow-up of results for quality healthcare.
• Lead front-line staff in day-to-day clinical operations and manage clinic operations.
• Ensure adherence to clinic quality, regulatory, billing, and customer service standards.

Skills

Vital signs

Body substance isolation

Specimen collection

Phone skills

Organizational skills

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

Job description

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose‑minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403‑B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well‑being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits

Schedule: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 850 E Harvard Ave City: Denver State: Colorado Postal Code: 80210

Job Description

Neurosurgery One at Porter and Lakewood, Neurosciences Team - Time will be split between Porter & Lakewood offices $5,000 Sign On Bonus for New Hires! Monitors physician schedules and organizes patient care to ensure timely visits. Rooms patients, takes vital signs, documents reasons for visits, patient history, and allergies, following nursing protocols. Assists physicians with examinations and procedures, maintaining open communication for quality care. Administers medications independently and maintains competency through evaluations and quizzes. Audits ordered tests to ensure timely receipt and follow‑up of results for quality healthcare. Maintains and manages nursing supplies, equipment functionality, and maintenance, reporting needs to leadership. Provides direct patient care and leads front‑line staff in day‑to‑day clinical operations. Delegates duties to office staff, manages operational issues, and ensures adherence to clinic quality, regulatory, billing, and customer service standards. Serves as the point of contact for daily clinic operations, assessing and resolving issues or escalating them as needed. Supports relationship‑based care and maintains accountability for organizational mission and core values. Conducts training sessions, reviews patient care protocols, and ensures compliance with infection prevention guidelines. Collaborates with healthcare teams to implement best practices and maintains high standards of care. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Vital signs [Required]
• Body substance isolation [Required]
• Specimen collection [Required]
• Phone skills and etiquette [Preferred]
• Organizational skills [Preferred]

Education

• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]

Field of Study

• N/A

Work Experience

• 2+ years of related work experience [Required]

Additional Information

• 2+ years of related work experience OR completion of AHMG based Medical Assistant training/apprenticeship program [Required]

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] and Medical Assistant Certification from one of the following approved organizations: American Association Medical Assistants (CMA) [Required] OR National Healthcareer Association [Required] OR American Association of Medical Assistants [Required] OR American Medical Technologists [Required] OR National Center for Competency Testing [Required] OR National Association for Health Professionals [Required] OR The American Registry of Medical Assistants [Required] OR American Medical Certification Association

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range

$20.77 - $33.23

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti‑discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith‑based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.