Medical Assistant - Occupational Medicine

Medical Assistant Job Summary:

The Medical Assistant will help the Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, PA’s, and Physical Therapists in the diagnostic testing, examination, education, and treatment of patients.

Expectations:

We are seeking a candidate who is passionate about providing exceptional patient care! "Comprehensive Care with a Personal Touch" is our motto, and the Medical Assistant provides support to all of our Medical Providers and Staff, acting as a key part in fulfilling this mission statement. We are seeking an individual who is flexible, hard-working, and has excellent attention to detail. Our Medical Assistants are entrusted with many responsibilities, so we give them the opportunity to obtain additional trainings and certifications based on clinic need. We also highly value our culture and seek employees that are team-oriented and know how to have fun! If you possess these qualities and are a professional who seeks longevity and the eagerness to learn and grow with a company, this is the position for you!

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Escorts patients to exam rooms, takes detailed medical histories, and determines the reason for the visit. Checks patients’ vital signs.
• Alerts Providers to changes in patient status, abnormal vitals if applicable, pain scale, etc.
• Annotates patient charts with vital signs and appropriate testing results.
• Assists with office procedures including wound care and stitches.
• Performs drug and alcohol screenings, maintaining compliance with Federal protocols.
• Performs other clinical tests such as vision, hearing, lung capacity, respirator fittings, EKG’s, and physical lifting tests.
• Performs blood draws and schedules laboratory testing as appropriate.
• Schedules appointments, verifies times with patients, and prepares charts, intake, and consent forms. May be required to coordinate care with other providers.
• May be required to coordinate with pharmacies and authorize prescriptions based on Provider’s orders.
• Maintains knowledge of clinic protocols and procedures.
• Sends out HIPAA – compliant information to appropriate parties after patient appointments.
• Completes other Administrative or Clinical tasks as required.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent time-management, organization skills, and attention to detail.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma (or GED) plus Medical Assistant Certification, or EMT Certification.
• Experience in Electronic Medical Records systems preferred.
• Experience in Drug and Alcohol collections preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times, and demonstrate various physical testing requirements.
• Must be vaccinated for COVID-19 and be able to receive a yearly Flu vaccine.

Job Type: Full Time, with the opportunity for a competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, and Short-Term Disability Insurance.

Salary: Starts at $19.00 hourly

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

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

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Greeley, CO 80634 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Greeley, CO 80634: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19