What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at UCHealth?
Job Summary:
As a Medical Assistant with UCHealth, you will provide direct patient care under the delegation and/or supervision of a nurse or healthcare provider. You will prioritize wellness and patient perspectives, model proficiency through precepting those new to healthcare and/or UCHealth, effectively partner with specialized ancillary team members, welcome new knowledge in a fast-paced, innovative clinical environment, and contribute to solutions to secure safety and quality at the point of care.
Main 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
- Welcome new knowledge in a fast-paced, innovative clinical environment
- Contributes to solutions to secure safety and quality at the point of care
Responsibilities:
- Gathers vital signs, specimen collection, communicates 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
About UCHealth:
At UCHealth, we improve lives by providing exceptional care and service to our patients and communities. We offer a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package, including full medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, employer-paid life and disability insurance, tuition and continuing education reimbursement, wellness benefits, and more.
Career Progression:
We offer a structured way for Medical Assistants to grow their skills, responsibilities, and pay. As you gain experience and expertise, you can move up through different levels of our clinical ladder.
