Medical Assistant

WellPower - All Jobs • Denver, CO

6h • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of a Psychiatrist and in collaboration with the clinical team, the Medical Assistant supports psychiatric care by conducting intake interviews, collecting vital signs, administering medications and injections, and drawing blood for testing. The role also involves accurately recording information about the people served in medical records and ensuring continuity of care.

The position is based at 4455 E 12th Ave., Denver, Colorado, and follows a Monday–Friday schedule during standard business hours. Applicants must have completed an accredited Medical Assistant program and have at least one year of experience in a clinical or medical office setting. Medical Assistant certification is strongly preferred, as is experience in community mental health or behavioral health.

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Minimum one year of experience in a clinical or medical office setting.
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, and reach; may need to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to operate standard office machines and office or clinical equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Medical Assistant certification.
• Experience working in a community mental health center or behavioral health environment.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood specimens and prepare them for laboratory testing.
• Conduct intake interviews to gather consumer medical histories.
• Measure and record vital signs, including pulse, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height.
• Document medical history, test results, and vital statistics in consumer medical records.
• Share relevant medical information with the treatment team to support integrated care.
• Coordinate medical care with clinical staff and psychiatrists.
• Foster a trauma-informed environment that promotes wellness.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed