Medical Assistant - Denver Wash Park

Job Title:                            Medical Assistant
Reports To:                        Clinic Manager
Department:                     Clinical
Location:                            Logan Street, Denver CO 
Status:                                Full Time – 100% FTE, Non-Exempt       
Pay:                                     $20.00 - $25.00 / Hour DOE                    
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About MedNOW:
MedNOW Clinics is a thriving and growing primary care organization in Colorado committed to delivering high-quality, comprehensive and coordinated care. Founded in 2010, MedNOW now has 12 locations and approximately 50 medical providers, 160 employees and 40,000 patients under our care. We strive to provide outstanding customer service and excellent communication for our customers.
MedNOW provides family medicine, internal medicine, addiction medicine, pain management, behavioral health, medical weight loss, dietician services, X-ray services, hormone therapy, immigration services, IV therapy, physical therapy and massage therapy.
Please learn more about us at www.MedNOWClinics.com.
Benefits for MedNOW Full-Time Employees:

• Paid time off
• 401(k) with company matching
• Health, Dental & Vision insurance
• Ancillary insurance options
• Family Discounts for MedNOW services

We promote long term employment through continuing employee education and advancement opportunities. Our managers and administrative teams work closely with all employees and use training manuals and guidelines to ensure all staff have the tools necessary to perform their job functions, learn and grow in line with individual needs and goals.
POSITION SUMMARY:  
This position is a great opportunity for Pre-Med, Pre-PA, and Pre-Nursing students.  Duties to perform include administrative and clinical tasks in a healthcare setting, including greeting patients, scheduling appointments, taking vital signs, preparing examination rooms, recording medical histories, assisting with patient examinations, collecting specimens like blood or urine samples, and maintaining patient records, under the supervision of the clinic manager and a licensed healthcare provider. 

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Provides excellent customer service and thoughtful patient care
• Team centered approach to working with providers and other clinic staff.
• Conduct an initial patient assessment and assign them to appropriate treatment room.
• Accurately collect clinical data such as proper paperwork, patient medical history, patient medication lists
• Obtain patient vitals, perform urine screenings, rapid testing, visual and hearing screenings, EKG and other point of care testing
• Prepares and administers medications and immunizations, performs phlebotomy, and recognizes adverse reactions.
• Accurately process lab work
• Processes medication refills, completes patient call backs and referrals and intermittent front office coverage.
• Familiarity with basic medical terminology, procedures, and vital signs.
• Additional duties as assigned

EXPERIENCE & REQUIREMENTS:

• Previous experience in a physician’s office preferred
• Strong Organizational skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-pasted environment and work well as part of a team
• Strong Communication skills
• Demonstrates compassion and empathy with team members and patients
• Must have the safety and well-being of every patient as the highest priority.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent

PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Prolonged standing and walking
• Frequent bending, reaching, lifting and moving patients(sometimes with assistance)
• Must be able to lift/pull up to 25 pounds
• Performing tasks requiring manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination
• Able to maintain good posture and mobility throughout the workday; this can involve kneeling, crouching, and stooping depending on the situation

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