Medical Assistant I

About the Role

Picture yourself on a dynamic team improving lives in the following way(s): Provides direct patient care under the delegation and/or supervision of a nurse / healthcare provider; Prioritizes wellness and patient perspectives; Models proficiency through precepting those new to healthcare and/or UCHealth; Effectively partners with specialized ancillary team members; Welcomes new knowledge in a fast paced, innovative clinical environment; Contributes to solutions to secure safety and quality at the point of care.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care under the delegation and/or supervision of a nurse / healthcare provider.
• Prioritizes wellness and patient perspectives.
• Models proficiency through precepting those new to healthcare and/or UCHealth.
• Effectively partners with specialized ancillary team members.
• Welcomes new knowledge in a fast paced, innovative clinical environment.
• Contributes to solutions to secure safety and quality at the point of care.
• Direct care includes, but is not limited to gathering vital signs, specimen collection, communicating changes in patient condition and general patient care.
• Assists to keep care area stocked, cleaned and orderly.
• Maintains equipment and medical supplies.
• Performs administrative or clerical duties as assigned including filing, scheduling, data entry and patient registration.

Requirements

• Minimum Required Education: High School Diploma or GED
• MA certification or registration (Medical Assistant I)
• BLS - BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire