Colorado Springs

University of Colorado•Aurora, CO

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Calling all Medical Assistants and Certified Medical Assistants! Our busy clinics are recruiting for Medical Assistants! We need your training and skills to help our clinic run smoothly, providing our patients with top-notch quality care. The Medical Assistant (MA) is responsible for providing patient care under the direction of a physician or another healthcare provider. The MA works to facilitate clinic workflow, assist patients, and ensure safe, seamless delivery of care for each patient.

Requirements

Completion of an accredited medical assistant program OR one year of medical assistant work experience.
Completion of an accredited medical assistant program.
One year of medical assistant work experience.
Current CMA certification (i.e., AAMA, NCCT).
Substitution: A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross healthcare provider-level CPR certification.
Maintains all required licensures and certifications for the position.
Must be able to work in person.
Must be able to travel to alternate locations as assigned.
Strong organizational and personal skills.
Strong medical terminology knowledge and skills.
Strong knowledge of CPT & ICD-10 procedures.
Strong knowledge of value-based care and risk-based coding procedures in Primary Care.
Strong knowledge of medication and injection procedures.
Ability to safely administer a variety of treatments and medications as directed.
Ability to use various types of equipment for examination and treatment procedures.
Ability to accurately take and record vital signs.
Ability to accurately reconcile patient medications.
Ability to maintain quality control standards.
Ability to identify problems and recommend solutions.

Nice To Haves

MS Office experience.
EPIC experience.
Kronos experience.
HealthStream experience.

Responsibilities

Accurately rooms patients, obtains & records vital signs, patient history, and reason for seeking care
Accurately processes and records telephone messages in patient medical records and according to policy
Assists in preparing prescription refills for providers according to policy
Maintains patient confidentiality, written and verbal
Communicates effectively and in an attentive manner with every patient encounter
Verifies patient’s understanding of the purpose of the visit
Accurately documents all care provided and procedures performed within the patient’s medical record