Medical Assistant MA - CU Sports Med

Boulder Community Health; Boulder (CO); On-site; Part time

Job summary

Boulder Community Health is looking for a Medical Assistant to support patient care in the CU Sports Medicine and Performance Center. Responsibilities include patient intake, assisting with treatments, and maintaining clinic operations. The role offers competitive pay and various employee benefits.

Benefits

403(b) Retirement plan

Education assistance program

Free wellness programs

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Medical Assistant program preferred.
• BLS certification required by the end of the conditional period.

Responsibilities

• Direct patients to appropriate treatment rooms.
• Assist physicians with patient treatments within scope.
• Schedule appointments and procedures.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Education

Medical Assistant Program

BLS Certification

Job description

Medical Assistant - CU Sports Medicine
Boulder Community Health, Boulder, CO 80303

$22.40 - $33.59 an hour - Per Diem Days, Various shifts and hours per week.
*Range includes per diem differential. +$2.50/hr for weekend shifts

Boulder Community Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to serve as a dedicated patient caregiver. The Medical Assistant will ensure the smooth operation of physicians' clinics within CU Sports Medicine and Performance Center. Responsibilities include greeting patients, gathering and reporting medical histories, securing physician-ordered interventions, placing orders and referrals, preparing patients for injections, casting, splinting, fitting braces, and coordinating patient flow. The Medical Assistant will triage phone calls, assist with prescription refills, provide follow-up care instructions, and maintain clinic inventory.

CU Sports Medicine is a premier sports medicine practice based in Boulder, offering expert care to athletes and active individuals of all ages. Affiliated with the University of Colorado, the practice provides treatment for sports injuries, injury prevention, and performance optimization. The team includes orthopedic surgeons, sports medicine physicians, physical therapists, and athletic trainers, specializing in musculoskeletal conditions from sprains to complex injuries requiring surgery. The practice emphasizes personalized care to help patients recover quickly and return to their peak performance, whether professional athletes or weekend warriors.

Benefits:
• 403(b) Retirement plan
• Education assistance program
• Staff Support Initiatives such as Sound Baths, Meditation, Massages, and Reiki
• Free one-on-one retirement planning sessions
• Employee Assistance Program offering 8 free, confidential counseling sessions for you and your family

Qualifications:
• Graduate from a Medical Assistant program preferred, or
• Pass a national Medical Assistant Certification exam preferred.
• BLS certification required by the end of the conditional period.

Responsibilities:
• Direct patients to appropriate treatment rooms and perform patient intake.
• Provide patient education as appropriate.
• Assist physicians and physical therapy staff with patient treatments within scope.
• Implement physicians' orders (e.g., x-rays, MRI, CT scans, ultrasounds, physical therapy).
• Prepare and assist with injections.
• Remove sutures.
• Cast, splint, fit braces, and handle medical equipment.
• Schedule appointments and procedures.
• Maintain clinic and treatment areas, including examination and cast rooms.
• Ensure supply areas, labs, and refrigerators are properly maintained.

About Boulder Community Health and Boulder, Colorado:
Boulder Community Health (BCH) is a not-for-profit healthcare organization serving Boulder County. It offers comprehensive services including acute care, emergency, outpatient, and specialized fields like cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and maternity care. BCH is committed to high-quality, patient-centered care, wellness, and prevention, using advanced technology and evidence-based practices. Recognized as a Certified Level II Trauma Center, BCH has received numerous accolades such as Newsweek’s “America’s Best-in-State Hospital 2025” and U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Hospitals for Maternity Care 2025.”
Employees benefit from state-of-the-art facilities, competitive pay, health/dental/life insurance, tuition reimbursement, an on-site fitness center, and wellness programs. Applications are accepted until the position is filled, with no set closing date.

EOE/Affirmative Action/Drug-free workplace. BCH will never conduct interviews or request employment documents via text.