Medical Assistant
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Job Location:
Silverthorne, CO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Where Youll Work
St. Anthony Summit Hospital is a Level III trauma center serviced by Flight For Life Colorado. We are nationally recognized as a multiple-time recipient of the Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award for Patient Experience and we were named a Top 100 Hospital in the U.S. by IBM Watson Health in 2018. We also are a Pathway to Excellence-designated hospital recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center as being one of the best hospitals for nurses to work. We provide a full range of medical specialties and health care services to Summit County and the surrounding region including surgical emergency/trauma critical care birth center orthopedics breast care digital mammography breast MRI radiology and imaging infusion therapy nuclear medicine cardiology oncology Summit Sleep Disorders Center Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) gastroenterology and Total Joint Replacement. We proudly provide convenient care where you live work and play - thats why visitors and residents alike can count on us for emergent and urgent medical addition to 24/7 Level III emergency care at St. Anthony-Summit Hospital in Frisco we have three emergency mountain clinics at the base of the Breckenridge Copper Mountain and Keystone resorts as well as urgent care and primary care available from CMG High Country Healthcare clinics in Frisco Breckenridge and Silverthorne.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Our Medical Assistants (MAs) are highly-valued team members with an important voice in this organization. Our MAs in partnership with clinic staff and operations created a structured approach to a more effective efficient work day with appropriate workloads and a clearer path for professional addition weve also established one of the first-ever MA Apprenticeship programs with an accredited local college to educate and prepare future MAs for success. As a Medical Assistant you will:
- Assume a supportive role and has responsibility and accountability for facilitating communicating and collaborating with both the healthcare team and the patient/family to identify and meet the physical emotional and spiritual needs of the patient.
- Promote the optimal health wellbeing and safety of the patient in accordance with patient care standards guidelines and the delegation of medical services as defined by State Medical Practice Act.
- May perform a variety of clinical tasks as directed by an authorized health care provider in accordance with our Health Physician Group Scope of Practice.
- May assist with front office duties and scheduling of tests and/or patient appointments. Responsible for accurate chart documentation and medical record maintenance.
- Attend inservice presentations and seminars to facilitate personal and professional growth.
- Demonstrates personal accountability for relationshipbased care organizational mission and core values.
Medical Assistants are essential to delivering whole person care to our patients. We offer a Medical Assistant Clinical Ladder to support growth and development within the system.
In Colorado the Pay Ranges Begin at $20.00 for Non-Certified Medical Assistants and $21.25 for Certified Medical Assistants.
Job Requirements
In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day qualified candidates will need the following:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers through the American Heart Association required
- High School Diploma or G.E.D. required
Physical Requirements - Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally and/or up to 20lbs frequently and/or up to 10lbs constantly)
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Clinical Laboratory Experience
- Athenahealth
- Algebra
- eClinicalWorks
- Primary Care Experience
- Phlebotomy
- Medical office experience
- Vital Signs Experience
- Experience Administering Injections
- Medical Terminology
- Medication Administration
About Company
Dignity Health provides compassionate, high-quality, affordable health care services throughout Arizona, California and Nevada. Schedule an appointment today!
