Medical Assistant - Littleton, CO (24 Hours Per Week)

Marathon Health•Littleton, CO

3d•$23 - $28

About The Position

Marathon Health is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to join its care team in Littleton, Colorado. The Medical Assistant works closely with a primary care physician to deliver patient care and an excellent guest experience. In Marathon Health’s care model, the role spans both medical reception and clinical responsibilities. This position is 24 hours per week. Fluency in Spanish is preferred because the role regularly interacts with Spanish-speaking customers.

Requirements

At least 1 year of experience working as a Medical Assistant; the experience requirement may vary based on clinic needs.
Graduation from a formal Medical Assistant program or another related program.
CPR/BLS certification required by the start date.
National or state-specific Medical Assistant certification or registration is required in states where it is mandated for employment.

Nice To Haves

Fluency in Spanish.
Primary care Medical Assistant experience.
National or state-specific Medical Assistant certification or registration.
Phlebotomy experience.

Responsibilities

Escort patients to rooms and ensure exam rooms are thoroughly cleaned and stocked.
Review previous medical information and gather relevant updated health information from patients for the provider.
Take vital signs, perform blood draws, give injections, bandage wounds, assist with procedures, and work with contracted laboratories for additional tests.
Prepare and administer approved medications and immunizations by oral, topical, inhaled, intramuscular, subcutaneous, or intradermal routes, at the direction of and upon written order from the provider.
Partner with other care team members to develop individual patient plans of care, including identifying and addressing gaps in care.
Perform front desk duties, including patient scheduling, medical record requests and abstraction, documentation, coordination of specialist visits, referrals and other care outside the clinic, and patient check-in and check-out.
Record accurate and pertinent data in medical records according to documentation guidelines.
Process test results and provide timely results to patients by e-message, mail, or phone as directed in written instructions from the provider.
Participate in patient outreach to drive engagement among eligible patient groups.
Maintain clinical and office supplies and treatment equipment.