Medical Assistant

United Vein & Vascular Centers•Thornton, CO

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About The Position

The Medical Assistant is an entry-level clinical support role in a fast-paced clinic environment. The position supports patient flow and a range of clinical tasks. After an initial 4–6 weeks of training, the Medical Assistant is expected to perform the job responsibilities independently. The role is suited to MAs and PCTs who want to expand their skills and take on new challenges. United Vein & Vascular Centers (UVVC) provides comprehensive vein and vascular care through more than 60 clinics across Arizona, Illinois, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, and Texas, with further expansion underway. The company focuses on lower-extremity vein, vascular, and wound conditions, using minimally invasive procedures and a patient-centric approach.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least one year of experience in a patient care setting as a Medical Assistant, Patient Care Technician, Surgical Technician, or Scrub Technician.
BLS certification required within 60 days of hire; American Heart Association certification is preferred.
Strong communication skills.
Experience with electronic medical records (EMR).
Dependability, punctuality, and knowledge of medical terminology.

Nice To Haves

Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant or Surgical Technologist program.
American Heart Association BLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist with patient rooming, verification, and vital-sign documentation.
Use eCW to update patient status and support smooth patient flow.
Prepare exam rooms and support sterile and non-sterile procedures, including assisting in surgical procedures.
Follow CDC and OSHA guidelines for safety and cleanliness.
Document patient information and complete consent forms.
Manage inventory and keep exam rooms stocked.
Uphold HIPAA standards, UVVC’s Core Values, and Standards of Conduct, and maintain patient confidentiality.