Medical Assistant/EMT - Acute care (Part Time)
About The Position
The Medical Assistant/EMT - Acute Care (Medical Support Technician) assists the medical team with basic administrative and clinical duties in a fast-paced environment. The position provides accurate, timely information and assistance to support a seamless experience for clients and providers. As often the first person clients interact with, the role helps create a calm, welcoming, and safe environment for healing. This is a part-time position at the Longview Campus in Fort Collins, Colorado, scheduled for 16 hours per week: two shifts one week and one shift the next. Shifts are 12 hours, from 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Compensation is $21.50–$25.80 per hour for a Certified Medical Assistant/EMT-B with IV certification, or $24.04–$28.85 per hour for an EMT-I/AEMT, based on relevant years of experience. Shift differentials are available for employees at 24/7 locations and for evening, night, weekend, and holiday shifts. Employees must receive an annual flu vaccination or have an approved exemption and wear a mask during flu season. SummitStone provides reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities during the application and selection process.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Experience working in a behavioral health care setting.
- Proficiency in medical terminology.
- Proficiency with data entry, transcription, and dictation.
- Knowledge of Electronic Health Records.
- Hold one active and valid credential: EMT-Basic with IV certification; EMT-Intermediate; Registered Medical Assistant (RMA); Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA); or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) with Colorado Qualified Medication Administration Personnel (QMAP).
- Valid Colorado driver's license or ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire, and a clean driving record.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Nice To Haves
- More than three years of experience in related client care settings.
- Experience working in an acute care or walk-in clinic setting.
- Bilingual/bi-cultural ability.
Responsibilities
- Provide prescribed medical treatment, implement medical support services, and perform clinical and administrative duties.
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments within the applicable scope of practice.
- Gather, monitor, and record patient symptoms, histories, and changes in condition.
- Perform standard care procedures, including drawing blood, checking vital signs, and collecting lab samples.
- Schedule appointments, manage patient flow, answer phones, and record or update medical histories and contact information; verify patient information.
- Coordinate, consult, and problem-solve behavioral health care and interventions with interdisciplinary team members and providers.
- Follow established safety procedures independently and consistently.
- Report medical or medication errors by the end of the shift.
- Collect data; work at any site; educate clients; take vital signs; triage clients by telephone or walk-in; obtain prior authorizations; process medication refills; provide lab work; process inventory; complete paperwork; and provide treatment follow-ups.
- Document and audit medical records for all medically necessary client care to ensure continuity of care.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
