Medical Assistant: Hands-On Patient Care & EHR

Vail Health Hospital; Avon (CO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Parental leave

Housing programs

Childcare reimbursement

Medical, Dental, Vision

Tuition Assistance

Life insurance

PTO

403(b) Retirement plan

Wellbeing reimbursement

Job summary

Vail Health in Colorado seeks an experienced Medical Assistant to support providers, document patient care in the EHR, and handle administrative duties to promote efficient patient flow. You will obtain vital signs, prepare patients for procedures, assist with exams, manage supplies, and ensure HIPAA compliance in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Minimum two years of patient care experience preferred; various CMA/RN/LPN licenses may apply; Vail Health offers competitive wages and comprehensive

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in patient care and administrative duties preferred.
• Ability to perform venipunctures, injections, and IV therapy preferred.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology, HIPAA compliance and OSHA rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Obtain, monitor, and record vital signs and patient history in the EHR.
• Field patient phone calls promptly and professionally.
• Assist providers and clinical staff with examinations and procedures.
• Prepare patients for scheduled procedures, including venipunctures, injections, and IV therapy.
• Monitor patient condition and report changes to the provider.
• Maintain patient documentation and communicate plan of care with the provider.
• Ensure cleanliness, stock supplies, and functioning equipment; sterilize tools; perform opening/closing procedures.
• Model Just Culture and organizational values.
• Perform other duties as assigned; HIPAA compliant.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Medical terminology knowledge

HIPAA compliance

Communication

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems

Medical equipment handling

Job description

Vail Health in Colorado seeks an experienced Medical Assistant to support providers, document patient care in the EHR, and handle administrative duties to promote efficient patient flow. You will obtain vital signs, prepare patients for procedures, assist with exams, manage supplies, and ensure HIPAA compliance in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Minimum two years of patient care experience preferred; various CMA/RN/LPN licenses may apply; Vail Health offers competitive wages and comprehensive