Medical Assistant

Job descriptionJob descriptionWe are looking for a passionate certified medical assistant that can become part of our growing practice, you will need to be the superstar in our industry. If you meet all of the qualifications to include the superstar role, we would like to set up the interview.*Administrative:*· Front desk reception· Answers phones and schedules appointments· Greets patients, completion of registration forms, and gives instructions.· Files and maintains medical records.· Prepares and types correspondence.· Purchases and maintains supplies and equipment.· Performs computer skills in, transcription, scheduling, and data base entry· Uses communication skills with appropriate medical terminology.· Follows appropriate legal and ethical professional conduct.· Performs other position-related duties as assigned.*Clinical:*· Measures and records vital signs· Records patient interview, history, and chief complaint· Provides patient education with regards to medications, management of diseased, home treatments and special diets· Prepares patients for examinations and performs routine screening tests.· Assists physician with exams.· Phlebotomy and collection of other lab specimens· Performs basic lab tests.· Performs EKGs.· Prepares and administers medications with physician authorization.· Changes dressings, applies bandages, removes sutures and other first aid procedures· Uses CPR skills when necessary.· Maintains supplies, equipment, stocks and sterilizes instruments.· Practices OSHA safety standards· Performs accurate, legal, and ethical documentation at all times.· Performs other position-related duties as assigned.*Other Responsibilities:*· Follows facility and OSHA safety rules and procedures while on assignment.· Follows facility and Summit Primary Care Protocol· Respects cultural and religious practices of patients· Upholds HIPAA regulations· Punctual and dependent for assigned/confirmed shifts.*Position Requirements*· High school graduate preferred· Five (5) years Medical Assistant experience in corresponding setting is preferred.· Clear background check and drug screen· Certification through accredited organization· Able to read and write consistent with job requirements; cognitive skills as related to the position.· Proficient interpersonal relations and communicative skills. *Must be fully vaccinated - COVID*Job Type: Full-timePay: $16.00 - $22.00 per hourBenefits:* 401(k)* Dental insurance* Disability insurance* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Vision insuranceMedical Specialty:* Primary CareSchedule:* 10 hour shiftEducation:* High school or equivalent (Required)Experience:* Medical terminology: 1 year (Required)* CPR: 1 year (Required)License/Certification:* Certified Medical Assistant (Required)Ability to Relocate:* La Junta, CO 81050: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In person