Medical Assistant

Job Title: Medical Assistant

Job Location Details: Lakewood, CO

Work Location: On-Site

Job Description:

We are seeking a reliable and team-oriented Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play an essential role in ensuring that patients receive excellent care throughout their visit by providing direct support to physicians and nurses. You will assist with clinical and administrative duties, perform patient assessments, and help coordinate care to ensure smooth operations in our medical practice.

Job responsibilities:

• Escorts patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment room as appropriate.
• Records patient data prior to each physician visit, including but not limited to, vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes.
• Prepares and stocks exam treatment rooms and orders supplies as needed. Assists physicians with exams and procedures as requested.
• Schedules patient tests, procedures and hospital admissions and schedules appointments to followup on receipt of test results, as applicable.
• Phones in prescriptions and makes other patient calls as directed by physicians.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• MA Diploma
• BLS

Schedule/ Shift: Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Benefits:

• Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances)

• Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix Offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s).)

• 401k (eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1)

• Short Term Disability Insurance

• Term Life Insurance Plan

Medix is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.