Medical Assistant

Full Time
Denver, CO 80220
$20.19 - $21.20 an hour
Posted
Job description

Job Description - Open Rank Medical Assistant – OBGYN, East Denver (29801)

Job Description

Open Rank Medical Assistant – OBGYN, East Denver -* 29801*

University Staff

Description

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Community Practice Medicine

Job Title: Open Rank Medical Assistant – OBGYN, East Denver

Position #: 00808977 – Requisition #: 29801

Job Summary:

The Medical Assistant (MA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) is responsible for providing patient care under the direction of a physician or another healthcare provider. The MA or CMA works to facilitate clinic workflow, assist patients, and ensure safe, seamless delivery of care for each patient.

Key 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 and 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.

Why Join Us:

As a CU Anschutz employee, you are afforded benefits that are hard to find elsewhere! Our tuition assistance benefit can help grow your career, providing employees with up to 9 eligible credits per academic year on any CU campus for eligible undergraduate and graduate courses. Add to that exceptional Paid Time Off, including 22 Vacation Days, 15 Sick Days, and 10 Holidays!

The University of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition benefits, ECO pass, paid time off – vacation, sick, and holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness.

Diversity and Equity:

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Medical Assistant

  • Completion of an accredited medical assistant program OR one year of medical assistant work experience.

Certified Medical Assistant

  • Completion of an accredited medical assistant program OR one year of medical assistant work experience.
  • Current CMA certification (i.e. AAMA, NCCT).

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

Preferred Qualifications (All Ranks):

  • Experience with MS Office.
  • Experience with EPIC.
  • Experience with Kronos.
  • Experience with HealthStream.

Conditions of Employment:

  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers issued by American Heart Association or 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.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • 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.

How to Apply:

For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):

1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position

2. Curriculum vitae / Resume

3. Three to five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address

Questions should be directed to: Nicole Poel, nicole.poel@cuanschutz.edu

Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately and continues until position is filled.

Anticipated Pay Range:

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established at:

Medical Assistant: $37,087.20 to $40,906.08

Certified Medical Assistant: $39,890.16 to $43,990.56

The above hiring range represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position may be eligible for overtime compensation depending on the level.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125

ADA Statement:

The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu​.

Background Check Statement:

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students, and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.

Vaccination Statement:

The University of Colorado has a requirement for COVID-19 vaccinations and full completion thereof by 9/1/21 or upon start date. Information regarding this requirement, and exemptions can be found at:

Anschutz: https://www.ucdenver.edu/docs/librariesprovider284/default-document-library/3000-general-admission/3012---covid-19-vaccination-requirement-and-compliance.pdf?sfvrsn=4e9df3ba_2

Unit-Specific Exemptions:

· Anschutz Campus – Accommodations may be granted for medical or religious reasons.

The University of Colorado seeks individuals with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment. We value the ability to engage effectively with students, faculty, and staff of diverse backgrounds.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.19 - $21.20 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Ob/Gyn

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Work setting:

  • In-person

Work Location: In person

colinoncars.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, colinoncars.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, colinoncars.com is the ideal place to find your next job.

Intrested in this job?

Related Jobs

All Related Listed jobs