Position Overview

A Front Row Seat to Innovation

Medical Assistants are valued team members here at Children's Hospital Colorado! Our Medical Assistants play a crucial role in helping us deliver the best possible care to our young patients.

If you're someone who is passionate about working directly with kids, and is detail-oriented with excellent clinical skills, we want to hear from you! This position providesclinical support to patients and assists care providers with clinical and administrative support.

Current Openings at the Briargate Outpatient Specialty Clinics, located in Colorado Springs :

• Pulmonary - full time and part time currently available
• Gastroenterology - full time currently available
• Developmental Pediatrics - full time currently available
• Urology - full time currently available
• Orthopedics - full time currently available
• COS Pediatric Diabetes Center - full time currently available
• Ear Nose Throat - part time currently available
• Endocrinology - part time currently available
• Float / all units

Note : MAs may be required to float to other care areas as needed.

Hourly Salary :

Compensation is determined by years of experience. The pay range for Medical Assistant is $18.99 - $23.07 per hour. For a Medical Assistant Senior, the pay range is $20.81 - $25.27 per hour.

Make an Impact

The Minimum Qualifications to be a Medical Assistant are :

• EDUCATION High school diploma or equivalent and graduation from an accredited / certified Medical Assistant program.
• CERTIFICATION(S) - BLS for Healthcare Providers / CPR.

The Minimum Qualifications to be a Medical Assistant Senior are :

• EDUCATION High school diploma or equivalent and graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• EXPERIENCE One year in a direct health care role.
• CERTIFICATION(S) - BLS for Healthcare Providers / CPR and certification as a Certified Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant, National Certified Medical Assistant, Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, or State of Colorado Basic Emergency Medical Technician certification.

Job Highlights

Prepares patients for the health care visit by directing and / or accompanying them to the examining room; providing examination gowns and drapes;

arranging examining room instruments, supplies, and equipment. Conducts quality checks.

confirming purpose of visit or treatment. Reports areas of concern to next care provider.

• Supports patient care delivery by assisting health care providers during examinations; preparing laboratory specimens;
• performing basic testing; disposing of contaminated supplies; cleaning or preparing for sterilization of medical instruments;

administering medications per policy and procedures; telephoning prescriptions to pharmacies and other duties within scope.

• Assists in balancing workloads, coordinates and maintains clinic flow by coordinating with providers, and monitoring patient flow.
• Prepares and completes medical record for visit by recording patient information, treatment, and test results. Assists with patient MyChart enrollment.
• Independently initiates insurance pre-authorizations.
• Serves as the preceptor for new staff, including orientation, education, skill validation, tracking, assessment and monitoring progress.

Why Work with Us?

Total Rewards and Benefits

Comprehensive benefits : , 403b employer match (retirement savings), and robust wellness program.

Total Rewards package : Children's Colorado offers an annual employee bonus program that rewards eligible team members based on organizational performance.

If organizational goals are met for the year, the bonus is paid out the following April.

Loan Repayment : Children’s Hospital Colorado is a qualifying employer for the federal

Here, it's different

At Children's Hospital Colorado, we know our stories are never ours and ours alone. It takes all of us, every role, to deliver the best possible care to each child and family we treat.

That is in access, advancement and opportunity. We know teams of individuals with different identities and backgrounds can nurture creativity and innovation.

We know we can see, treat and heal children better when our team reflects the diversity of our patient population. We strive to attract and retain diverse talent because we know a truly inclusive and equitable workforce will help us one day realize our most basic calling : to heal every child who comes through our doors.

It is an ending we can only write together. Come write your story with us!

Apply to Join our Team

Children’s Hospital Colorado provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Children's Hospital Colorado has defined and delivered pediatric healthcare excellence for more than 100 years. We are consistently recognized among the nation’s top 10 pediatric hospitals by U.

S. News & World Report. A career at Children's Colorado will challenge you, inspire you, and motivate you to make a difference in the life of a child.

Last updated : 2024-04-26