Urology Technologist – Urogynecology Central Park/Park Meadows

University of Colorado•Aurora, CO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant (MA) is trained as a Urology Technologist and is responsible for providing patient care under the direction of a physician or another healthcare provider, with additional specialized training in Urologic clinical procedures. This role supports clinic workflows and assists providers with both routine and clinic specialty urologic care. 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/nursing assistant work experience.
Two (2) years of Urology Technologist experience.
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.
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 licensure 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.

Nice To Haves

Urology training; demonstrated competency in urologic procedures preferred.
Experience with MS Office.
Experience with EPIC.
Experience with Kronos.
Experience with HealthStream.

Responsibilities

Accurately rooms patients, obtain & 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.
Assist with cystoscopies, urodynamic studies (UDS), radiographic and ultrasound exams; perform catheter insertion/removal; assist with minor procedures, collect specimens; administer medications, and maintain rooms and equipment.