Medical Assistant - Temporary

Salud Family Health; Brighton (CO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO health plan

Low premiums

Co-pays (in-network)

Low deductibles & co-insurance

Free provider visits

Prescription pricing

Dental discounts

Vision

Vacation accrual

Holidays (10)/

Sick days (up to 8)

403b retirement plan

Defined contribution pension

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Salud Family Health is hiring a Medical Assistant for a full-time temporary role in Brighton, CO. Compensation is $21–$28.50 per hour, 8:00 am–5:00 pm, Monday through Friday, through 5/1/2027. The position includes a robust benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.

As the first point of contact, you will welcome patients, obtain vitals, and document visits. A MA certification is required within 6 months and ongoing certification is expected.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work with people from all walks of life.
• Current Medical Assistant Certificate required or obtained within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients as they arrive.
• Obtain vitals and document on chart clearly.
• Maintain a clean, organized patient care area.
• Assist Doctor/NP/PA as needed.

Skills

People skills

Medical Assistant Certificate

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant training program (6 months min)

Job description

• Compensation: USD 21 - USD 28.5 - hourly

Company Description

Since 1970, Salud has been committed to providing a Medical Home to patients,where medical, dental, behavioral health services, and clinical pharmacists work togetherand coordinateefforts in a team-based system of care. We strive to improve thequality of our patient'slives who would otherwise have limited access to health care. We serve all individuals regardless of theirinsurance status or ability to pay.

Job Description

Medical Assistant

We are looking for a Full-Time Temporary Medical Assistantto join our team. Your job will be to provide welcoming care to our patients.

Temp Assignment:

• Date of hire through 5/1/27

We offer:

• $21to $28.50per hr.
• Full-Time, Monday to Friday – 8 am to 5pm
• Medical PPO Plan (Similar to ACA Exchange Platinum Benefit Coverage Levels)
  • Low employee premiums, especially given rich benefits
  • $25 Primary Care Physician and Specialist Co-pays (in-network)
  • Low deductibles and co-insurance
  • Free provider visits and services at all Salud facilities
  • Preferred prescription pricing at Salud pharmacies
• Includes Employee Discounts at All Salud Dental Facilities
• Vision
• Generous vacation accrual
• 10 paid Holidays per year (includes2Floating Holidays and paid Birthday)
• Up to 8 paid accrued Sick Days per year
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan. Salud contributes 5% of your compensation each month (no matching employee contribution is required…you receive the contribution no matter what). Employees who have worked at least 1,000 hours within a 12-month period are eligible.
• 403b Retirement savings plan. You can contribute pre-tax or after-tax (Roth) towards your retirement savings.
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Basic Life and AD&D
• Supplemental Life and AD&D
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

Our Mission is to provide a quality, integrated healthcare home to the communities we serve

About our Clinic:

Our medical practice is quite lively. A SaludMedical Assistanttreats our patients with the utmost respect and concern for their physical, emotional, and mental well-being while instilling a fun and vibrant atmosphere bringing smiles to all who enter our doors. A positive attitude toward modern medicine brings joy to the healing journey.

A Day in the Life of a Medical Assistant with Salud:

As a Medical Assistant, your genuine spirit of caring welcomes patients as the first step in treatment prior to seeing the Doctor, NP, or PA. You will determine the nature of the patient’s visit and obtain vitals. Your thorough and concise chart documentation will provide clear necessary communication. You will maintain a clean and organized environment for both patients and staff.

Qualifications

What you need to be qualified for this job:

• The ability to work with people from all walks of life and to meet them in their place of need
• Current Medical Assistant Certificate

AMedical Assistantnot certified/registered upon hire is required to complete the Medical Assistant certification/registration testing within 3 months of hire. If an employee does not pass, they will be given an additional 3 months to retake the test.

All Medical Assistants must be certified within 6 months of hire and certification must be maintained throughout employment.

• Medical Assistantswithout any formal Medical Assistanttrainingare required to have a current Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant.

Please Note: This position REQUIRES a Medical Assistant (MA) Certification. A CNA certification is NOT equivalent to a Medical Assistant certification and cannot be accepted for this position.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Successful completion of a formal Medical Assistanttraining program, a minimum of 6 months in length, preferred.

Experience:

• Previous healthcare experience is preferred but not required

The application window is anticipated to close by 11/30/26

Additional Information

Salud Family Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of age 40 and over, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, sexual orientation,gender identity,or any other applicable status protected by federal, state, or local laws. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.