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Medical Assistant

Summit Hospital

#Medical Records #BLS #Patient Experience #Healthcare #Medical Assistant #Trauma Center #Clinical Ladder #Patient Care Standards #State Medical Practice Act

Quick overview

The Medical Assistant provides clinical and administrative support to the healthcare team to meet the physical and emotional needs of patients. Responsibilities include performing clinical tasks, maintaining accurate medical records, and assisting with patient scheduling.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or G.E.D. and a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.

high schoolBLS CertificationPatient CareCollaborationChart DocumentationPatient SchedulingClinical TasksMedical Record MaintenanceFront Office Duties

Job description

Where You’ll Work St.
Anthony Summit Hospital is a Level III trauma center serviced by Flight For Life Colorado.
We are nationally recognized as a multiple-time recipient of the Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award for Patient Experience, and we were named a Top 100 Hospital in the U.S. by IBM Watson Health in 2018.
We also are a Pathway to Excellence-designated hospital, recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center as being one of the best hospitals for nurses to work.
We provide a full range of medical specialties and health care services to Summit County and the surrounding region, including surgical, emergency/trauma, critical care, birth center, orthopedics, breast care, digital mammography, breast MRI, radiology and imaging, infusion therapy, nuclear medicine, cardiology, oncology, Summit Sleep Disorders Center, Ear Nose and Throat (ENT), gastroenterology and Total Joint Replacement.
We proudly provide convenient care where you live, work and play - that's why visitors and residents alike can count on us for emergent and urgent medical services.
In addition to 24/7, Level III emergency care at St.
Anthony-Summit Hospital in Frisco, we have three emergency mountain clinics at the base of the Breckenridge, Copper Mountain and Keystone resorts, as well as urgent care and primary care available from CMG High Country Healthcare clinics in Frisco, Breckenridge and Silverthorne.
Job Summary and Responsibilities Our Medical Assistants (MAs) are highly-valued team members with an important voice in this organization.
Our MAs, in partnership with clinic staff and operations, created a structured approach to a more effective, efficient work day with appropriate workloads and a clearer path for professional development.
In addition, we've also established one of the first-ever MA Apprenticeship programs with an accredited local college to educate and prepare future MAs for success.
As a Medical Assistant you will: Assume a supportive role and has 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.
Promote the optimal health, wellbeing and safety of the patient in accordance with patient care standards, guidelines and the delegation of medical services as defined by State Medical Practice Act.
May perform a variety of clinical tasks as directed by an authorized health care provider in accordance with our Health Physician Group 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.
Attend in?service presentations and seminars to facilitate personal and professional growth.
Demonstrates personal accountability for relationship?based care, organizational mission, and core values.
Medical Assistants are essential to delivering whole person care to our patients.
We offer a Medical Assistant Clinical Ladder to support growth and development within the system.
In Colorado, the Pay Ranges Begin at $20.00 for Non-Certified Medical Assistants and $21.25 for Certified Medical Assistants.
Job Requirements In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following: Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers through the American Heart Association, required High School Diploma or G.E.D., required Physical Requirements - Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)

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