What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant I position at UCHealth?
Description
Role Summary:
This role performs routine clinical and administrative duties in support of assigned area or office. Responsibilities include assisting with patient care, performing basic clinical skills and specimen collection, monitoring and communicating changes in patient conditions, documenting patient care provided, maintaining equipment and medical supplies, and performing administrative or clerical duties as assigned.
About the Role:
The successful candidate will work under the direction and supervision of a provider or nurse and will be required to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately. They will also need to demonstrate critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
Key Requirements:
What We Offer:
Role Summary:
This role performs routine clinical and administrative duties in support of assigned area or office. Responsibilities include assisting with patient care, performing basic clinical skills and specimen collection, monitoring and communicating changes in patient conditions, documenting patient care provided, maintaining equipment and medical supplies, and performing administrative or clerical duties as assigned.
About the Role:
The successful candidate will work under the direction and supervision of a provider or nurse and will be required to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately. They will also need to demonstrate critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
Key Requirements:
- Credentials: Basic Life Support, Registered Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant
- Minimum Required Education: High School diploma or GED. Required Licensure/Certification: CMA/RMA, Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider
- BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date.
What We Offer:
- A competitive total rewards package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 403(b) with employer matching contributions, time away from work, and wellness benefits
- Education benefits, including tuition reimbursement and education loan forgiveness options
- A comprehensive benefits package, including short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
