Medical Assistant (MA) - Assoc Neurologists
Company: Boulder Community Health
Location: Boulder
Posted on: June 12, 2022
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Job Description:
Full Time, Days, 40 hours/week
Pay range is between $17.00-$24.66/hr, depending on years of
relevant and like experience.
$3000 Sign-On Bonus Available! *not available for current BCH staff
or rehires.
Qualified locations may have potential for additional pay incentive
of an extra $2/hr. Ask your recruiter!
Boulder Community Health was recently honored as Best Local
Employer by the Daily Camera in the 2018 Boulder County Gold, their
People's Choice Awards for businesses in Boulder County. Come join
us and be a part of an independent, community-focused health system
and feel-good knowing that your work will make a difference in
people's lives and be a positive contribution to the community.
POSITION SUMMARY
Assists in examination and treatment of patients under the
direction of physicians.
Boulder Community Hospital (BCH) Primary Care Physician Clinics are
guided by the philosophy of the Patient-Centered Medical Home. The
medical home organizes care around patients, while engaging a
multidisciplinary Care Team working proactively to coordinate and
track care for each individual patient.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education or Formal Training
Graduate from a Medical Assistant program preferred, or
Colorado LPN license in good standing, or
Pass a national Medical Assistant Certification exam preferred.
Special Qualifications (Licensure, Registrations, etc.)
BLS certification required by the end of conditional period.
Knowledge, Skill and Ability
Knowledge of medical assistant scope of practice to assist in
assessing patient needs and administering and evaluating patient
care.
Knowledge of human growth and development to inform and guide
interaction with and care for patients ages newborn to
geriatric.
Knowledge of examination, diagnostic and treatment room
procedures.
Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer
patient care.
Knowledge of organizational policies, procedures, and systems to
administer patient care.
Knowledge of CLIA, OSHA and Joint Commission regulations.
Knowledge of Corporate Compliance regulations.
Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a
safe work environment.
Skill in assisting in a variety of treatments and medications as
directed.
Skill in taking vital signs.
Skill in maintaining records and recording test results.
Skill in developing and maintaining department quality
assurance.
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working
relationships with patients, medical staff, physicians, and the
public.
Ability to work within a Care Team
Ability to maintain quality control standards.
Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency
situations.
Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and
procedures.
Ability to communicate clearly.
Fluency in Spanish may be required by a physician.
Ability to interpret, adapt and apply written guidelines and
procedures to standard work practices.
Experience
One to two years' experience in a clinic preferred.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES
Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances,
ionizing radiation, medicinal and other conditions common to a
clinic environment, including blood and body fluids.
Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting
patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand
coordination.
Involves standing and walking.
Occasionally assists lifting and carrying patients weighing up to
50 pounds.
Requires normal visual acuity and hearing.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Consistent and on time attendance is an essential function of the
position.
Performs selected nursing and administrative duties.
Prepares patients ages new born to geriatric for examination and
treatment. Takes patient histories, vital signs and thoroughly
documents in patient chart.
Prepares exam and treatment rooms in orderly manner with necessary
instruments and supplies.
Performs venipunctures and fingerstick phlebotomy, throat cultures,
urinalysis, EKG's, and other laboratory procedures as directed.
Phones in patient prescriptions and documents accordingly in
patient chart.
Provides patient education and instruction.
Prepares and maintains supplies and equipment for treatments,
including sterilization.
Assists physicians in preparing for minor surgeries and
physicals.
Assists with scheduling of tests and treatments.
About Boulder Community Health and Boulder, Colorado
Uncompromising medical excellence, delivered with the values of
respect and compassion. Since 1922, Boulder Community Health has
built our reputation on this promise. As a community-owned and
operated not-for-profit hospital and clinics, we remain dedicated
to meeting the evolving healthcare needs of our citizens and
providing access to high quality medical care. Our state-of-the art
facilities are home to many medical professionals who offer an
extensive range of medical services.
Nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, adventure awaits
you right outside your door. Big, beautiful vistas, serene
snow-capped mountains, and a lifestyle conducive to enjoying the
outdoors bring a truly fresh perspective to our practice of
healthcare.
Surround yourself by natural beauty and an active, life-embracing
community, while you enjoy state of the art facilities and
equipment along with a competitive compensation and benefits
package, including health/dental/life, paid annual leave, tuition
reimbursement and much more.
Boulder Community Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
We support Affirmative Action through encouraging diversity and
inclusion
**BCH is a Drug-free workplace**
Location: Boulder Community Health - Assoc Neurologists
Schedule: Full-time, Days - 8 hour shifts, M - F 8:00a - 5:00p
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