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Animas Surgical Hospital
Medical Assistant
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What they do
A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$42,105 / year median in Colorado
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary :
The Clinic Medical Assistant supports healthcare providers and clinical staff by performing both clinical and administrative duties to ensure efficient clinic operations and high-quality patient care. This role is essential in creating a safe, organized, and compassionate environment for patients.Reports To :
Director, Outpatient Services |Manager, Business Office Hourly Range :
$18.75- $27.
Minimum Requirements Education :
High school diploma or equivalent required Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) preferred or required per clinic policyExperience :
1-2 years of experience in a clinical or medical office setting preferred Experience with EHR systems and basic clinical procedures preferred Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the clinic for extended periods Ability to lift or move up to 25 pounds Manual dexterity to perform clinical tasks and use medical equipment Ability to communicate clearly with patients and staff Working Conditions/Environmental Exposures Environmental hazards such as chemicals, solvents, needles, needle containers, sharps, blood, body fluids, various infectious/communicable diseases, infectious medical waste, radiation, and/or radioactive materials and/or radioactive waste, proximity to moving mechanical parts. Protective clothing/equipment may be necessary.ASH IMMUNIZATIONS AND VACCINATIONS REQUIREMENTS
- Aligns with CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) for Healthcare Personnel Hepatitis B
- Lab evidence of immunity (titer) to Hepatitis B or three doses Hep B vaccine at appropriate intervals Influenza
- documentation of current seasonal flu vaccine (mandatory from November 1st through March 31st each year) Measles, Mumps, and Rubella
- Lab evidence of immunity (titer) to Measles, Mumps, and Rubella or 2 doses of MMR Vaccination Varicella (chickenpox)
- Lab evidence of immunity (titer) to Varicella or 2 doses of Varicella Vaccine Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis (Tdap)
- documented proof of immunization Tuberculosis Screening
- Documentation of a two-step TB skin test within the past year OR lab verification of a negative TB Gold or T-Spot tuberculin test within the past 6 months