Medical Office Assistant or CNA- Western Colorado Physicians Group FT

Primary-Care-Partners; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Dental

Vision

Long-term care

401k with profit sharing

Pet insurance

Job summary

Primary-Care-Partners is hiring Medical Assistants and welcomes new graduates. The role provides base pay with extensive benefits and a collaborative team atmosphere. You will perform patient care tasks, assist with procedures, and help maintain a clean, efficient clinical area.

Certification as Medical Assistant or CMA is required, with opportunities for continuing education and growth within the practice. This position is office-based and emphasizes patient-first care.

Qualifications

• Must be a Medical Assistant or Certified Medical Office Assistant.
• Certification or licensure required; continuing education encouraged.
• Experience in a medical office is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care and education under physician supervision.
• Obtain and chart vital statistics.
• Prepare, administer and chart medications and injections.
• Assist physicians with minor procedures.
• Keep exam rooms stocked and facilities clean.
• Order procedures and labs as directed by physician.
• Perform EKGs, spirometry, urinalysis, and venipuncture.
• Maintain patient flow and appointments.

Skills

Patient care

Communication skills

Time management

Teamwork

Education

Certification as Medical Assistant or CMA

Tools

Medical equipment knowledge

Job description

Now Hiring: Medical Assistants – New Graduates Welcome!Grow Your Skills • Get the Support You Deserve • Thrive in a Team AtmosphereAre you a Medical Assistant ready to start your career or take it to the next level? At Primary Care Partners, we’re looking for compassionate, motivated individuals—whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience—to join our supportive and collaborative team.What We Offer:Base pay $17-$20Benefits $7-8Combined with base pay our Robust Benefit coverage includes outstanding retirement including annual 401k contribution and profit sharing, 100% coverage for Health insurance, life, disability and multiple other benefits incl. Dental, vision, critical illness and injury coverage, long term care, pet insurance etc.Medical Office Assistant or CNAJob Summary:Provide basic patient care, patient care tasks, and education under the direction of the physician. To keep exam rooms stocked and maintain clean facilities for patient care.Duties/Responsibilities:Patient CareObtain and chart vital statisticsTo reconcile medicationsFollow workflow protocolsProvide patient instruction and education materialsMake and chart appointments for out-of-office appointmentsPrepare, administer and chart medications and injectionsPerform skills from checklistCall patients with results and questionsOrder various procedures and labs as directed by physicianPerform EKGs, spirometry, urinalysis, A1cs, Hemocult, INRs, ear lavage, throat swabs and phlebotomyClean and supply patient roomsAutoclave and wrap used instrumentsProvide wound care at providers instructionAssisting ProvidersAssist physicians with specialized minor proceduresKeep providers informed of the daily scheduleKeep up with providers pacePerform functions according to providers ordersDispense medications at providers directionPreparing specimens for microscopyAdministrativeComplete encounter formAdd charges to office visitsTrack ordersSpecific DutiesPrepare laundry for pick-upOther individual duties as assignedExperience:Must be a Medical Assistant or Certified Medical Office Assistant who is capable of working back office position; caring personality with a positive attitude; calm under pressure and exhibit sound judgment; excellent time management and problem solving abilities, good communication skills, and the ability to get along with others and work as a team to assist with all the providers. Must have knowledge of the proper use of medical and lab equipment. Previous medical office experience preferredEducation Requirements:Have appropriate certification or licensure. Attend Continuing Education programs as requested or as required by the positionWorking Conditions:Works in a well-lighted and ventilated area; primarily standing and walking; light to moderate lifting all the time; heavy lifting occasionallyRisk Level:High exposureOther Duties:Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.