Medical Assistant – Patient Care & EHR Specialist

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Vail (CO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing programs

Parental leave

Job summary

Vail Health is seeking a dedicated healthcare professional to assist providers with patient care and administrative duties. You will document in the EHR, handle patient communications, and support examinations and procedures.

Responsibilities include venipunctures, injections, IV initiation, and careful monitoring of patient status. The role emphasizes a safe, compliant environment with well-maintained exam rooms and equipment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in patient care and related admin duties.
• Ability to perform venipunctures, injections, and start IV therapy.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, HIPAA, and OSHA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Obtain, monitor, and record vital signs and patient history in the EHR.
• Answer patient phone calls promptly and professionally.
• Assist providers and clinical staff with examinations and procedures.
• Prepare patients for procedures, including venipunctures and injections.
• Monitor patient condition and communicate changes to providers.
• Maintain patient documentation and plan of care with providers.
• Ensure clean, stocked, and functioning exam rooms; sterilize equipment.

Skills

Patient care

Venipuncture

HIPAA compliance

Education

Basic knowledge of medical terminology

Job description

Vail Health is seeking a dedicated healthcare professional to assist providers with patient care and administrative duties. You will document in the EHR, handle patient communications, and support examinations and procedures.

Responsibilities include venipunctures, injections, IV initiation, and careful monitoring of patient status. The role emphasizes a safe, compliant environment with well-maintained exam rooms and equipment.