Medical Assistant II - Patient-Centered Care & Education

St. Anthony Hospital; Evergreen (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood, CO is seeking a Medical Assistant II to support the healthcare team and patients, identifying needs and promoting safety and well-being.

You will perform clinical tasks, maintain accurate charting, and assist with front-office duties as needed, contributing to an efficient, patient-focused clinic and advancing along our MA Clinical Ladder. Strong communication with patients and families, adherence to patient care standards, and commitment to professional

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• BLS through American Heart Association.
• National certification as CMA, CCMA or RMA from AAMA/AMT/ARMA/NAHP/NHA/NCCT.
• Successful completion of Medical Assistant core skills and specialty competencies.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical, psychosocial, cultural and spiritual needs and report to the provider.
• Perform clinical interventions including vital signs, procedures, and medication refills per protocol.
• Support patient care planning with the interdisciplinary team and coordinate barriers to participation.
• Educate patients/families, assess health literacy and effectiveness of teaching.
• Encourage patient engagement using motivational interviewing and self-management tools.
• Precept and mentor new staff or MA students.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical skills

Patient engagement

Mentoring

Education

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Medical Assisting Program

EMT Program

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood, CO is seeking a Medical Assistant II to support the healthcare team and patients, identifying needs and promoting safety and well-being.

You will perform clinical tasks, maintain accurate charting, and assist with front-office duties as needed, contributing to an efficient, patient-focused clinic and advancing along our MA Clinical Ladder. Strong communication with patients and families, adherence to patient care standards, and commitment to professional