Medical Assistant Lead

CommonSpirit Health•Lakewood, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

St. Anthony Hospital, a Level I Trauma Center in Lakewood, Colorado, provides a full range of medical specialties and healthcare services to Denver and the surrounding region. The hospital is a state-of-the-art medical campus and home to Flight For Life Colorado, equipped with four trauma rooms, including a dedicated field-to-surgery suite available 24/7. St. Anthony Hospital achieved Magnet designation in 2023 and holds numerous other awards and accreditations from organizations like the American Heart Association, Chest Pain Center, American College of Cardiology, and The Joint Commission. The Medical Assistant Lead plays a supportive role, facilitating, communicating, and collaborating with the healthcare team and patients/families to address physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. Medical Assistants are crucial for delivering whole-person care, and the hospital offers a Medical Assistant Clinical Ladder to support professional growth and development.

Requirements

Clinical skills and knowledge base specific to specialty
High School Degree or Equivalent required
Current Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant required
BLS for healthcare providers from the American Heart Association required

Nice To Haves

One year experience preferred
Diploma from an accredited medical assistant’s program and externship completed is preferred

Responsibilities

Demonstrates personal accountability for relationship-based care, organizational mission, and core values.
Provides direct patient care.
Responsible for leading and providing front line staff support as it relates to day-to-day clinical operations.
Delegation of duties to office staff as assigned.
Management of operational issues.
Assurance that staff adhere to clinic quality, regulatory, billing, and customer service standards.
Provision of staff duties.
Serve as point of contact for any issue in the daily operation of the clinic.
Assess, resolve and/or escalate issues to Clinic Supervisor and/or Assistant Administrator as appropriate.