Medical Assistant - Podiatry

Alpine Physician Partners; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off (PTO)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Quarterly performance bonus

Job summary

Colorado Physician Partners is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our patient-focused team in Colorado Springs. You will collaborate with clinical staff to support patient visits, prepare exam rooms, take vital signs, and assist during examinations.

Requires high school diploma or GED, CMA certification, CPR certification; bilingual is a plus. We offer comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k), PTO, and EAP.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Current, valid Certified Medical Assistant certification.
• Current, valid CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for patient visits by updating records and reviewing test results.
• Maintain clean, stocked exam rooms and follow infection control standards.
• Prepare patients and notify physician when ready.
• Take vital signs and document medical history.
• Assist physicians during examinations.
• Restock supplies and keep areas clean and orderly.

Skills

Communication Skills

Technical Skills

Flexibility

Multi-tasking

Cultural Sensitivity

Professionalism

Language Skills

Driver’s License

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certification of Medical Assistant

CPR certification

Job description

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Medical Assistant at Colorado Physician Partners! Are you passionate about providing top-notch patient care and exceptional customer service? Colorado Physician Partners is looking for a dedicated Medical Assistant to become a vital part of our team! In this role, you'll collaborate with our Clinical services staff to deliver outstanding patient services, all while maintaining a positive and flexible attitude. Your efforts will help create a welcoming environment that fosters patient comfort and trust.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare for Patient Visits: Review and update patient records before face-to-face or Telehealth appointments, ensuring all recent test results and correspondence are up-to-date.
• Maintain Exam Rooms: Clean and stock exam rooms between patient visits, adhering to infection control standards.
• Patient Preparation: Prepare patients for their visit and notify the physician or mid-level provider when they are ready to be seen.
• Initial Medical Screening: Greet patients, take vital signs, and document basic medical history accurately.
• Assist During Exams: Support physicians or mid-level providers during patient examinations.
• Efficient Use of Time: Restock supplies, check inventory, and keep all areas clean and orderly.

Qualifications

• Communication Skills: Excellent ability to take medical histories, understand instructions, and document information accurately. High degree of diplomacy and tact.
• Technical Skills: Beginner to intermediate computing and phone skills.
• Flexibility: Willingness to adapt to various job duties and cross-train within other departments.
• Multi-tasking: Ability to work effectively in a high-stress, fast-paced environment.
• Cultural Sensitivity: Experience working with diverse populations.
• Professionalism: Knowledge of “Universal Precautions” and adherence to HIPAA standards.
• Language Skills: Bilingual in English/Spanish or other languages is a plus.
• Driver’s License: Valid State Driver’s License preferred.

Education

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current, valid Certification of Medical Assistant, required.
• Current, valid CPR certification.

Salary Range

Hourly Pay Range: $19.00-$21.00 hourly

Additional Compensation

Eligible for quarterly performance bonus based on individual and/or company performance

Benefits

Includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k); paid time off (PTO); and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Application Deadline

Open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.