Medical Assistant-Full Time or Part Time

KIT CARSON COUNTY HEALTH SERVICE DISTRICT•Burlington, CO

8d•$18 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

Performs any combination of duties under the direction of a physician to assist in the examination and treatment of patients. This includes interviewing patients, measuring vital signs, preparing treatment rooms, and providing basic patient care under supervision. The role also involves significant administrative duties related to scheduling, patient check-out, communication, and record-keeping for specialty clinics. Responsibilities include managing appointments, updating patient status, collecting deposits, verifying patient forms, and preparing clinic documentation.

Requirements

High School diploma and/or equivalent.
Previous clinical experience in assigned areas.
Current BLS (CPR).
Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
Strong written and verbal skills.
Basic computer knowledge.
Strong organizational skills and ability to make decisions.
Ability to be flexible to accommodate Physicians schedule changes.

Nice To Haves

Graduate from accredited school for Medical Assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

Interviews patients, measures vital signs (pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, height), and records information on patient charts.
Prepares treatment rooms for patient examinations.
Provides basic care to patients under the direct supervision of physicians.
Schedules and confirms appointments for patients with specialty clinic physicians.
Checks patients out of the Specialty Clinic upon completion of appointments, including scheduling follow-up visits.
Communicates schedule changes to necessary staff members.
Updates patient status in the scheduling tool.
Performs various other administrative duties as requested.
Performs all duties of specialty clinic scheduling, deposit collection and reconciliation.
Verifies accuracy of face sheets/consent forms.
Performs administrative preparation for all specialty clinics, including faxing schedules, making up patient charts, pulling and filing patient charts, and other miscellaneous filing.