Open Rank Medical Assistant - Float Pool

U0001; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading medical campus as an Open Rank Medical Assistant in Denver. This role involves providing patient care, assisting in clinic workflow, and ensuring quality care delivery. With diverse specialties and comprehensive benefits, this position offers a rewarding career in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Medical and Dental Plans

Retirement 401(a) Plan with 10% employer contribution

Paid Time Off, Vacation, Sick Days, and Holidays

Tuition Benefits

ECO Pass for transit discounts

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited medical assistant program or one year of experience.
• Current BLS certification for Healthcare Providers required.

Responsibilities

• Room patients, obtain vital signs and patient history.
• Document all care and procedures accurately.
• Assist in preparing prescription refills.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Medical Terminology

Problem Solving

Education

Accredited Medical Assistant Program

CMA Certification

Tools

MS Office

EPIC

Kronos

HealthStream

Job description

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department : Community Practice

Job Title : Open Rank Medical Assistant Float Pool

Position # : Requisition # : 36814

Job Summary :

Calling all Medical Assistants and Certified Medical Assistants! Our busy clinics are recruiting for Medical Assistants! We need your training and skills to help our clinic run smoothly, providing our patients with top-notch quality care.

The Medical Assistant (MA) is responsible for providing patient care under the supervision of a physician or healthcare provider. The MA facilitates clinic workflow, assists patients, and ensures the safe and seamless delivery of care.

Key Responsibilities :

• Room patients accurately, obtain and record vital signs, patient history, and reason for visit.
• Process and record telephone messages in medical records according to policy.
• Assist in preparing prescription refills for providers per policy.
• Maintain patient confidentiality in written and verbal communication.
• Communicate effectively and attentively with patients.
• Verify patient understanding of the visit's purpose.
• Document all care and procedures accurately within the medical record.

Work Location :

This role is onsite at various clinics in the Denver Metro Area.

Why Join Us :

Community Practice Medicine within the School of Medicine at the University of Colorado seeks trained medical professionals to join our expanding team. Our clinics span from Longmont to Castle Rock, offering diverse opportunities in specialties such as Orthopedics, Vascular Surgery, OBGYN, Internal Medicine, Urology, Psychiatry, and more.

The CU Anschutz Medical Campus is a leading education, clinical, and research hub serving 4,500 students and recognized globally for excellence in science, medicine, and healthcare. We offer over 42 degree programs and secure over $500 million annually in research funding. As Colorado's largest health professions educator, we award nearly 1,450 degrees each year, driven by our distinguished faculty and innovative research.

Why work for the University :

We offer comprehensive benefits, including holiday, vacation, and sick leave, as well as:

• Medical and Dental plans (multiple options)
• Additional insurance options: Disability, Life, Vision
• Retirement 401(a) Plan with 10% employer contribution
• Paid Time Off, Vacation, Sick Days, and Holidays
• Tuition Benefits across CU campuses
• ECO Pass for transit discounts

Many additional perks are available through the CU Advantage program.

Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications :

Medical Assistant :

• Completion of an accredited medical assistant program OR one year of medical assistant work experience.

Certified Medical Assistant :

• Completion of an accredited medical assistant program.
• One year of medical assistant work experience.
• Current CMA certification (e.g., AAMA, NCCT).

Substitution : A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

Preferred Qualifications :

• MS Office experience
• EPIC experience
• Kronos experience
• HealthStream experience

Conditions of Employment :

• Current BLS certification for Healthcare Providers (American Heart Association or Red Cross)
• Maintaining all required licensure and certifications
• Ability to work in person and travel to alternate locations as needed

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

• Strong organizational, medical terminology, CPT & ICD-10 coding, medication, and injection procedures knowledge
• Ability to use medical equipment, accurately record vital signs, reconcile medications, and maintain quality standards
• Problem-solving skills and ability to identify solutions

How to Apply :

Submit the following for consideration:

1. A letter of interest outlining relevant experience and interest
2. Curriculum vitae / Resume
3. 3-5 professional references with contact information

Questions? Contact : Jeff Wilkerson

Application Timeline :

Applications are reviewed immediately and until the position is filled. For best consideration, apply by 06/09/2025.

Salary Range :

Medical Assistant: $44,116 - $51,527

Certified Medical Assistant: $47,813 - $55,846

The salary ranges are estimates and may be eligible for overtime depending on the level.

Additional Information :

Our total compensation includes benefits, leave, health plans, and retirement contributions, enhancing your overall package.

Employment Opportunity Statement: CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

ADA Statement: Reasonable accommodations are available; contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator.

Background Check: Conducted for all new hires to ensure safety.

Vaccination Policy: Encourages COVID-19 and other vaccinations; compliance may be required based on work location.