Medical Assistant (MA) / Admin (full-time) - Float

Company: Boulder Medical Center
Location: Boulder
Posted on: May 6, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionDo you enjoy working with friendly and helpful people in a positive work environment? Are you ready to embrace a career that offers a variety of learning opportunities? Are you looking to make a positive impact on peoples' lives in our community?Consider a career in the medical field at Boulder Medical Center (BMC). We're an independent, multi-specialty, outpatient network of providers and staff dedicated to engaging our patients in high-quality, compassionate health care. For over 70 years, BMC has been locally owned and operated, providing exceptional medical care to patients across the northwestern Front Range and surrounding communities. This unique business model is why many of our employees come and stay!Summary - Medical Assistant (MA) / Admin:Boulder Medical Center (BMC) is seeking new and experienced Medical Assistants (MA) candidates to join our team of healthcare professionals as Medical Assistant (MA) / Admin. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys both the front and back office aspects of a clinic and is seeking exposure to both primary and specialty care. This position is full-time 40 hours per week Monday through Friday, benefit eligible, and enjoys evenings, weekends, and major holidays off. Front Office Job Duties:

• Answers the telephone promptly, evaluating patient needs to determine appointment type.
• Summarizes appointment details prior to ending the phone call.
• Manages all phone functionalities such as transfers, placing callers on hold, forwarding phone to afterhours message system, etc.
• Accurately records patient name, numbers and demographic information using correct spelling and punctuation.
• Schedules / reschedules / cancel appointments according to provider preference and scheduling protocol. Back Office Job Duties:
  • Supports the provider in a variety of patient care duties and performs related clerical duties in accordance with the area assigned
  • Rooms patients, collects vitals and records all medical information in the patient's EMR
  • Prepares exam rooms for provider's use, collects specimens, administers and documents all prescribed, OTC medication and drug samples per protocols
  • Maintains equipment and medical supplies
  • Performs administrative/clerical duties such as filing, phone calls, and faxing
    
    Skills and Abilities:
    • Must be able to recognize and identify patient's symptoms and use appropriate professional judgment within scope of practice
    • Strong computer skills w/ability to record information accurately and timely
    • Good time management and history-taking skills
    • Good communication skills w/ability to relate well with patients, providers and staff
    • Able to demonstrate self-direction in establishing priorities
    • Ability to work under pressure and maintain phone etiquette using tact and diplomacy.
    • Must have excellent customer service and communication skills.
    • Strong computer and data entry skills.
    • Must possess strong grammar and spelling ability as well as the ability to read, write and understand the English language.
    • Neat, well-groomed appearance and courteous manner.
    • Knowledge of medical terminology and HIPAA compliance, preferred.
    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • Completion of an approved course of Medical Assistant study. Must possess current MA certification or registration from an accredited entity.Education:
      • Completion of an approved course of Medical Assistant study.
      • Must possess current MA certification or registration from an accredited entity. EMT certificate is also accepted credentials.Experience:
        • Previous experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinic setting, preferred. Salary Range:
          • $17.54-$23.57 - Depending on experience.Location:
            • This position is expected to travel between all five site locations in Boulder, Erie, Longmont, and Louisville, CO.
              
              Benefits:BMC offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees that includes medical/dental/vision, flexible spending, company-paid life insurance and STD as well as voluntary benefits, RTD EcoPass, 401(k), Paid Time Off and 6 holidays annually. Part-time employees are eligible for medical/dental/vision, company-paid life insurance, voluntary benefits, RTD EcoPass, and 401(k).

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