Medical Assistant - Travel
Company: UCHealth
Location: Lakewood
Posted on: April 17, 2024
Job Description:
Description Travel Medical Assistant - Ambulatory Staffing
Development Program - Colorado SpringsThis position requires travel
by plane and car to provide cardiac care to rural area
locations.FTE: Full Time (80 hours / pay period), DaysSchedule:
- Monday: 5am-5-pm; Travel via flight
- Tuesday: Administrative hours, vary depending on travel hours
for the week
- Wednesday: Administrative hours, vary depending on travel hours
for the week
- Thursday: 6:00am-2/3pm - Travel
- Friday: 7:00am-2/3pm - TravelHours and travel are subject
weekly variance; more details to be discussed during interview Pay:
$19.67 -$26.34 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant
experience. Requirements:
- Minimum Required Education: High School diploma or GED.
- Required Licensure/Certification: MA certification or
registration (Medical Assistant I)
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- UCHealth will hire into a Medical Assistant title in lieu of a
Medical Assistant registration or certification if a candidate
possesses: 3 years of Medical Assistant experience OR is a graduate
of an accredited medical assistant program.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider. BLS through the
American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the
Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date. BLS or
CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire. All life support
certification cards must be issued by either the American Heart
Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional
Rescuer. (American Red Cross for the Professional Rescuer is only
good upon hire and all renewals will need to be through an American
Heart Association sanctioned course.) At UCHealth, We Improve
LivesThis position is for the Ambulatory Staffing Development
program that hires all Medical Assistants for outpatient
departments. You will be hired initially into the Ambulatory
Staffing Development program for orientation and training after
which time you are transferred to a specific outpatient clinic to
become a full-time member of their staff. You will be responsible
for assisting with patient care needs associated with outpatient
services. We are looking for individuals who can provide the
highest level of customer service in every interaction; going above
and beyond is our standard.The Medical Assistant role performs
routine clinical and administrative duties in support of assigned
area or office. Responsibilities:
- Under the direction and supervision of a provider or nurse,
assists with performing patient care.
- Performs basic clinical skills and specimen collection.
Monitors and communicates changes in patient conditions. Documents
patient care provided.
- Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering,
stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting. Maintains examination
areas.
- Performs administrative or clerical duties as assigned,
including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient
registration.
- Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills,
decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal
supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and
take appropriate action.UCHealth offers a Five Year Incentive Bonus
to recognize employee's contributions to our success in quality,
patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals, and
tenure with UCHealth. The bonus accumulates annually each October
and is paid out in October following completion of five years'
employment. UCHealth offers their employees a competitive and
comprehensive total rewards package:
- Full medical, dental and vision coverage
- Retirement plans to include 403(b) matching
- Paid time off. Start your employment at UCHealth with PTO in
your bank
- Employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional
buy-up coverage options
- Tuition and continuing education reimbursement
- Wellness benefits
- Full suite of voluntary benefits such as identity theft
protection and pet insurance
- Education benefits for employees, including the opportunity to
be eligible for 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by
UCHealth for specific educational degrees. Other programs may also
qualify for up to $5,250 pre-paid by UCHealth or in the form of
tuition reimbursement each calendar year Loan Repayment:
- UCHealth is a qualifying employer for the federal Public
Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program! UCHealth provides
employees with free assistance navigating the PSLF program to
submit their federal student loans for forgiveness through Savi.
UCHealth always welcomes talent. This position will be open for a
minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.
UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and
perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our
institution. As an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer,
UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on
valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in
any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be
discriminated against because of the individual's race, creed,
color, religion, gender, national origin or ancestry, age, mental
or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity,
transgender status, genetic information or veteran status. UCHealth
does not discriminate against any "qualified applicant with a
disability" as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act
and will make reasonable accommodations, when they do not impose an
undue hardship on the organization. Who We Are
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Keywords: UCHealth, Aspen , Medical Assistant - Travel, Healthcare , Lakewood, Colorado
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