Medical Assistant (MA) Apprenticeship

Boulder Chamber; Louisville (CO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated individuals for a Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Program. This unique opportunity offers hands-on clinical experience while you further your education at Front Range Community College. As an Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced Medical Assistants, gaining essential skills and knowledge in a supportive environment. This role not only prepares you for a rewarding career in healthcare but also allows you to earn while you learn, setting you on the path to success in the medical field.

Benefits

1:1 training with a Medical Assistant Preceptor

Valuable job experience

Develop technical skills

Extensive hands-on experience

Full-time employment eligibility for benefits

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in the Medical Assistant education program at FRCC.
• Commitment to 32 hours per week of clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinic administrative duties including patient check in/out.
• Obtain patient medical history and assist with medical examinations.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Basic business office skills

Clinical skills

Computer skills

Medical terminology

Education

Enrollment in Medical Assistant program

Tools

Electronic medical record system

Job description

BMC is a local, independent, and physician-owned medical group with over 20 primary and specialty care departments, 90 providers, and 325+ clinical and support professionals. Since our founding by 10 physicians in 1949, we have grown and evolved to meet the needs of Boulder County and beyond.

We currently have clinics located in Boulder (2 locations), Louisville, Longmont, and Erie.

Job Summary:

In partnership with Front Range Community College (FRCC), Boulder Medical Center (BMC) is participating in the Medical Assistant (MA) Apprenticeship Program.

As a paid Apprentice, you will be working 32 - 40 hours per week while receiving hands-on clinical experience coupled with your in-person and online training / coursework received at FRCC. Upon completion of the training program, Apprentices will continue employment with BMC and will have the opportunity to sit for the national MA certification exam.

Benefits to the Apprentice:

• 1:1 training with a Medical Assistant (MA) Preceptor for the duration of on the job training
• Gain valuable job experience while being paid to further your education
• Develop technical skills
• Obtain extensive hands-on experience in a multi-specialty outpatient group practice
• Ability to work full-time and be benefit eligible while furthering your education

Job Duties:

• Perform clinic administrative duties, including but not limited to, answering incoming telephone calls, obtaining and/or verifying patient information, patient check in/out, coordinate and facilitate accurate patient appointment
• Obtain patient medical history, vital signs, chart preparation, medication dosage and frequency, patient allergies, and assist with medical examinations
• Maintain accurate and strict confidentiality of patient information in electronic and/or manual systems as established by the appropriate protocols, regulations, and policies
• Preparing examination room, ensuring proper equipment is present and room is adequately stocked
• Document all aspects of the patient encounter on an electronic medical record system

Experience and Skills

The ideal candidate will have:

• A commitment to growth and learning
• Strong skills in teamwork and communication
• Ability to communicate and collaborate with people from diverse backgrounds and experiences

Requirements:

• Must be currently enrolled in the Medical Assistant (MA) education program at FRCC
• Applicants will commit to 32 hours per week of clinical experience in addition to FRCC’s courses.

Experience:

• Interest in pursing a career in Healthcare
• Basic business office skills, clinical skills, and computer skills.
• Preferred: Knowledge of medical terminology, prior healthcare experience.

Contact Information : Apply Here
https://bouldermedicalcenter.atsondemand.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=512474.viewjobdetail&JID=896672&BUID=8452&cid=512474