Medical Assistant

HCA Healthcare • Englewood, CO

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About The Position

HCA HealthONE Englewood Primary Care is seeking a Clinical Medical Assistant to provide clinical expertise and help ensure patients receive high-quality, efficient care. The role includes both administrative and clinical support, assisting patients, physicians, and nursing staff. This is a full-time, Monday–Friday, daytime position with no nights, on-call duties, weekends, or holidays.

For practices certified as Patient-Centered Medical Homes, the Medical Assistant also coordinates continuity of care with external healthcare organizations and facilities, supports referrals from primary care providers to specialists, and participates in data collection, health-outcomes reporting, audits, and program evaluation.

The organization describes a total rewards package that includes health and wellbeing benefits, paid time away, retirement and savings resources, education support, and additional insurance and family-building benefits. Benefit eligibility may vary by location.

Requirements

• One year of Medical Assisting or other direct clinical patient-care experience in a healthcare setting.
• Medical Assistant certification is required. Acceptable credentials include RMA, CCMA, CMA, NCMA, or NCRMA certification/ABR-OE credentials.
• Recent Medical Assisting program graduates (within the last 12 months) must obtain Medical Assistant certification within 60 days of employment.
• Candidates or incumbents with one year of Medical Assistant work experience who do not have certification must obtain Medical Assistant certification within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and cancel patient appointments.
• Check patients in and out.
• Enter charges and payments.
• Answer telephone calls.
• Verify patient insurance and demographic information.
• Collect copayments, coinsurance, and personal balances.
• Perform selected administrative duties and assist nursing staff.
• Collect patient specimens, as needed.
• Take patient histories and vital signs.
• Prepare examination and treatment rooms with necessary instruments.
• Give injections and apply casts, splints, and dressings, as applicable.
• Prepare and maintain supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization.
• Assist physicians with preparation for minor surgeries and physicals.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Read, understand, and follow Physician Services policies and procedures; adhere to the Code of Conduct and Mission and Value Statement.
• At Patient-Centered Medical Home-certified practices, coordinate continuity of care with external healthcare organizations and facilities and coordinate referrals to specialty care providers.
• At Patient-Centered Medical Home-certified practices, participate in data collection, health-outcomes reporting, audits, and programmatic evaluation.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine coverage.
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
• Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement-readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
• Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
• Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
• Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
• Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.

What This Job Offers

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