Medical Assistant Part time

Carbon Health•Littleton, CO

About The Position

As a Medical Assistant (Part-Time) in our Medical Assistant department, you will support physicians and clinical staff in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. This hourly, part-time position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, compassionate, and committed to maintaining a safe and efficient clinical environment. You will assist with both administrative and clinical tasks, helping ensure that patients have a positive experience from check-in through follow-up. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a collaborative healthcare team while maintaining a flexible part-time schedule.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program (certificate or diploma)
Current Medical Assistant certification or registration (e.g., CMA, RMA, CCMA, or equivalent), or eligibility and willingness to obtain certification within a specified timeframe if required by state or employer
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to obtain prior to start date
Proficiency in English, with strong verbal and written communication skills
Basic computer skills and experience using electronic health record (EHR) systems
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated commitment to patient care, professionalism, and maintaining patient confidentiality
Ability to work part-time, including specific days and hours as scheduled, with reliability and punctuality

Nice To Haves

Previous experience as a medical assistant in an outpatient or clinical setting preferred, but new graduates will be considered

Responsibilities

Greet and prepare patients for examinations, including verifying patient identity and updating medical history and current medications
Measure and record vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, height, and weight
Assist providers with examinations, procedures, and treatments within the scope of a medical assistant
Perform basic clinical tasks such as rooming patients, preparing exam rooms, and restocking supplies
Collect and properly label specimens for laboratory testing following established protocols
Document patient information accurately and promptly in the electronic health record (EHR) system
Schedule patient appointments, follow-ups, and referrals as directed by providers
Manage patient flow to ensure timely and efficient visits for patients and providers
Provide patients with basic education and instructions as directed by the provider, ensuring understanding before discharge
Handle phone calls, messages, and patient inquiries in a professional and courteous manner
Adhere to infection control, safety, and confidentiality policies, including HIPAA and organizational guidelines
Support the healthcare team with additional clinical and administrative tasks as needed