Medical Assistant

ADVU Advanced Urology PLCC; Lafayette (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Colorado Urology is seeking a Medical Assistant to coordinate clinical care and assist physicians. Responsibilities include preparing exam rooms, triaging patient calls, performing basic phlebotomy and vitals, and maintaining OSHA/MOSHA logs.

Travel within a reasonable geographic region is required. This full-time role offers hourly pay between $22 and $26, depending on experience and location.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program or one year of Medical Assistant experience in a medical clinic is required.
• Urology experience is a plus.
• Proficiency in triaging patients, phlebotomy, administering injections, obtaining vitals, and processing specimens.

Responsibilities

• Prepares daily exam rooms in the clinical area for patient care, stocking supplies.
• Escorts patients to exam rooms, records vital signs, collects urine specimens, and performs urinalysis when indicated.
• Triage patient calls for pharmacy requests, test results, medical questions, and concerns; document outcomes in EHR.
• Maintains logs and records for OSHA/MOSHA.
• Follows sterilization and disinfection practices throughout the facility.
• Complies with biomedical waste disposal policies.
• Welcomes patients and visitors in person or by phone.

Skills

Triaging patients

Phlebotomy

Vital signs

Injections

Specimen processing

Customer service

HIPAA compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program or 1 year experience

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Why Join Us?

At Colorado Urology, we believe our people are the foundation of our success. When you join our team, you become part of an organization committed to exceptional patient care, clinical excellence, innovation, and continuous growth. We foster a collaborative and supportive culture where employees are valued, empowered, and encouraged to make a meaningful impact every day. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take the next step professionally, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive while helping improve the lives of the patients and communities we serve. We offer competitive compensation and a healthy work-life balance, allowing you to enjoy your evenings and weekends. Employees also enjoy an outstanding benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance programs, corporate discounts, paid time off, and much more. At Colorado Urology, you'll find more than a job, you'll find a rewarding career with purpose.

Job Description:

The Medical Assistant coordinates clinical care, including direct and indirect patient care, and assists the clinical supervisor and physicians in infection control, inventory, and equipment maintenance. The medical assistant’s role is to assist under the authorized delegation of physicians.

Responsibilities

• Prepares daily exam rooms in the clinical area for patient care, including stocking all necessary supplies.
• Escorts patients to exam rooms, taking the required vital signs and obtaining urine specimens; performs dip and automated urinalysis and microscopic preparation and review when indicated.
• Triage patient calls for pharmacy requests, test results, medical questions, and concerns as directed by the physician; document outcomes in EHR.
• Assists in the maintenance of all logs and records for OSHA/MOSHA.
• Adheres to and follows sterilization and disinfection practices throughout the facility.
• Adheres to bio-hazardous or red bag waste policy and procedure for properly disposing of biomedical waste.
• May welcome and greet all patients and visitors in person or over the phone.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program or one year of Medical Assistant experience in a medical clinic is required.
• Urology experience is a plus.
• Proficiency in triaging patients, phlebotomy, administering injections, obtaining vitals, and processing specimens.

Key Competencies

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Proficiency in triaging patients, phlebotomy, administering injections, obtaining vitals, and processing specimens.
• Proficient knowledge of medical terminology, ICD, and CPT Codes.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal & written.
• Proficient computer software and database skills.
• Comfortable speaking on the phone and working in a fast-paced environment.
• Very comfortable asking probing questions to patients.
• Must demonstrate a caring, compassionate, and patient attitude.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance.
• Multitasking and proactive problem-solving.
• A high level of professionalism.

Travel

As part of your position’s requirements, you are expected to travel to other sites within a reasonable geographic region.

Job Type:

Full-Time

Pay Range:

$22.00 - $26.00 per hour Actual compensation offered to candidates is based on work experience, education, skill level, and geographic location. Compensation may vary depending on the state or region in which the position is located, in accordance with applicable laws.

This position has no close date. Applications will be accepted until an offer has been extended and accepted.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Our Practice is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation. The successful candidate(s) for any UUG position will be subject to a pre-employment background check.

Colorado Urology is on of the regions premier urology practices, delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care across the Denver metropolitan area. Guided by a commitment to innovation, clinical excellence, and compassion, our team is dedicated to improving the lives of those we serve. Join us and discover a rewarding career where you can grow professionally, make a lasting impact, and help shape the future of urologic care.