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Medical Assistant

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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

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Medical AssistantJob Description As a Medical Assistant, you will work closely with patients from start to finish, providing essential support to healthcare providers. This role offers hands-on clinical experience and is an excellent opportunity for those pursuing higher education in the medical field. It is particularly ideal for recent graduates looking to acquire clinical, scribe, and patient-facing hours prior to applying for medical school. Responsibilities + Support patients from check-in to check-out to ensure a seamless visit. + Room patients and gather vitals, history, and relevant clinical information. + Scribe during the visit to accurately document the provider's assessment and plan. + Present patient information and updates to the physician before the exam. + Follow up with the provider after each visit to complete orders, referrals, and next steps. Essential Skills + Bachelor's degree required; ideal degrees include pre-med, biology, integrative physiology, or other pre-med related fields. + Strong interest in pursuing a future career in healthcare. + Ability to learn quickly and work closely with providers. + Excellent communication, professionalism, and attention to detail in a fast-paced clinical environment. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Customer service experience. + Proficiency in medical assisting and terminology. + Experience with electronic medical records, particularly Epic EMR. + Previous experience as a medical assistant or scribe. Work Environment Work at a heart and vascular clinic with locations in Lakewood and another site, requiring the ability to float between both. The typical work schedule is Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Most of the time will be spent in Golden, with some flexibility required. The clinic offers a supportive environment, great networking opportunities, and long-term career growth with a team of dedicated doctors. The clinic encourages continuous learning and professional development. Dress code is professional attire. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lakewood, CO. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Lakewood,CO.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 4, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.