Medical Assistant - Garrison Family Practice

Alpine Physician Partners; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off (PTO)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Colorado Physician Partners is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our clinical services team. You will collaborate with physicians, take vital signs, review records, and help ensure smooth patient flow during in-person or Telehealth visits.

The role emphasizes accuracy, infection control, bilingual communication (English/Spanish a plus), and a positive, flexible attitude. We offer comprehensive benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities to grow within a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and CMA certification are required.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Excellent communication and HIPAA knowledge; bilingual a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review and update patient records before visits and Telehealth.
• Maintain and stock exam rooms per infection control standards.
• Prepare patients and alert clinicians when ready for examination.
• Take vital signs and document medical history.
• Assist during exams and support providers.
• Restock supplies and keep areas clean and orderly.

Skills

Communication

Tech Skills

Flexibility

Multi-tasking

Cultural sensitivity

Professionalism

Bilingual English/Spanish

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified Medical Assistant

CPR certification

Tools

Electronic health records

Phone skills

Infection control

Job description

Job Description:

Join Our Team as a Medical Assistant at Colorado Physician Partners!

Are you passionate about providing top-notch patient care and exceptional customer service? Colorado Physician Partners is looking for a dedicated Medical Assistant to become a vital part of our team! In this role, you'll collaborate with our Clinical services staff to deliver outstanding patient services, all while maintaining a positive and flexible attitude. Your efforts will help create a welcoming environment that fosters patient comfort and trust.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare for Patient Visits: Review and update patient records before face-to-face or Telehealth appointments, ensuring all recent test results and correspondence are up-to-date.
• Maintain Exam Rooms: Clean and stock exam rooms between patient visits, adhering to infection control standards.
• Patient Preparation: Prepare patients for their visit and notify the physician or mid-level provider when they are ready to be seen.
• Initial Medical Screening: Greet patients, take vital signs, and document basic medical history accurately.
• Assist During Exams: Support physicians or mid-level providers during patient examinations.
• Efficient Use of Time: Restock supplies, check inventory, and keep all areas clean and orderly.

Qualifications:

• Communication Skills: Excellent ability to take medical histories, understand instructions, and document information accurately. High degree of diplomacy and tact.
• Technical Skills: Beginner to intermediate computing and phone skills.
• Flexibility: Willingness to adapt to various job duties and cross-train within other departments.
• Multi-tasking: Ability to work effectively in a high-stress, fast-paced environment.
• Cultural Sensitivity: Experience working with diverse populations.
• Professionalism: Knowledge of “Universal Precautions” and adherence to HIPAA standards.
• Language Skills: Bilingual in English/Spanish or other languages is a plus.
• Driver’s License: Valid State Driver’s License preferred.

Education:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current, valid Certification of Medical Assistant, required.
• Current, valid CPR certification.

Salary Range:

Hourly Pay Range: $19.29-20.59 hourly

Additional Compensation: Eligible for quarterly performance bonus based on individual and/or company performance

Benefits:

Includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k); paid time off (PTO); and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Application Deadline:

Open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.