Medical Assistant - bilingual preferred
Location : Denver Colorado
Pay rate : $19.81-$30.73
Shift : Monday through Friday
Hours : Days
Love working in a healthcare learning environment and doing your part to ensure the best possible healthcare experience for patients, this is the job for you!
At Uptown Community Health Center we improve the health of our community and provide care that respects the dignity of each person, especially those that are underserved. We teach tomorrow's physicians and healthcare professionals to provide excellent medical care with compassion and kindness.
As a part of Uptown Community Health Center, Seton Women's Center sees patients of all backgrounds for Obstetrics and Gynecological care. As the main clinic for a Residency program we have over 25 different Providers who rotate through our clinic.
Our Medical Assistants (MAs) are highly valued team members with an important role in our health center. Our MAs work in partnership with our providers and other clinic staff to provide excellent patient care in our patient centered medical home model.
As a Medical Assistant you will :
Assume responsibility and accountability for facilitating, communicating, and collaborating with both the healthcare team, and the patient / family to identify and meet the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of the patient.
May perform a variety of clinical tasks as directed by an authorized health care provider in accordance with our MA Scope of Practice.
May assist with front office duties and scheduling of tests and / or patient appointments. Responsible for accurate chart documentation and medical record maintenance.
Demonstrates personal accountability for relationship‐based care, organizational mission, and core values. Medical Assistants are essential to delivering whole person care to our patients.
Qualifications
Required :
Completion of an accredited medical assistant program
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers required
High School diploma or GED equivalent required
Preferred :
Two (2) years experience in integrated healthcare or primary care.
Experience with Epic application and heath record.
Experience working with and sensitivity toward special populations, including those with limited income, limited education, and non-English speaking individuals.
Bilingual English / Spanish, complete comprehension, literacy and fluency in both languages
Medical Assistant • Denver, CO, USA