Medical Assistant - Peak Primary Care Job at PHPprime

PHPprime Arvada, CO

Medical Assistant – Arvada

The Practice: Independent and entrepreneurial-minded group practice of 1 physician and one advanced practice providers seeks a medical assistant to join an established primary care clinic. The current providers are internal and family medicine, and board certified in occupational medicine. Work/life balance is fundamental to all associates and physicians in the group.

Our practice is a member of the Independent Practice Association (IPA), PHPprime. PHPprime provides wrap-around services to help make our practice successful, including care coordination, practice transformation coaching, risk adjustment coding education, population health management, data and analytics, specialist network management, and large group contracting.

The Community: Located between Denver and Boulder, CO and close to great biking, hiking and various entertainment venues. This community is touted as one of the best destinations in Colorado to raise a family and is recognized nationally by Forbes as one of the top places to move in the country.

The Position:
  • Performs a variety of clinical tasks within scope of practice as directed by an authorized health care provider.
  • Assists in examination and treatment of patients, such as vital signs and charting of patient complaints.
  • Provides direct patient care including wound care, injections, patient education and other medical procedures.
  • Manages lab and other test results as appropriate.
  • Cleans and sterilizes instruments/equipment and maintains stock of supplies.
  • Stocks and maintains exam rooms to daily par levels.
  • Triages phone calls.
  • May assist with front office duties and scheduling of tests and/or patient appointments.
  • Responsible for accurate chart documentation and medical record maintenance.
  • Assures appropriate charges for performed services are recorded.
  • Follows written and oral directions. Enters and retrieves data via computer software.
  • Prepares medical documentation and report summaries conforming to all rules of punctuation, spelling, grammar, dictation and style.
  • Participates in quality initiatives to improve care and productivity.
  • Attends/conducts in-service presentations and seminars to facilitate personal and professional growth.
Qualifications (Education/Experience/Knowledge/Skills/Abilities):

  • Ability to work in high stress environment, respond to emergencies and maintain emotional control, and calmly react to urgent situations.
  • Ability to work cohesively within an interdisciplinary team.
  • Possess interpersonal abilities sufficient to interact with individuals, families and groups from a variety of social, emotional, cultural and intellectual backgrounds.
  • Ability to establish good rapport with patients and coworkers.
  • High school diploma/GED; diploma from an accredited medical assistant program and externship completed.
  • One year professional patient care experience in a clinical setting required.
  • Ability to understand and apply information, policies, procedures and skills required by the position.
  • Experience and knowledge working with EMR software and MS Windows applications.
  • Experience triaging phone calls and coordination requests for medication refills.
  • Experience taking vital signs, drawing blood, giving injections, obtaining urine specimens, performing EKGs, bladder ultra sounds and other procedures within scope of license.
  • Possess attention to detail for accurate documentation, charting and charges of all care provided.
  • Experience and ability with patient movement.
  • Adept with qualitative, quantitative or technical tools needed to perform the job.
  • Knowledge of medical practice and care to assist in providing safe, quality patient care.
  • Knowledge of examination, diagnostic and treatment procedures, as well as medical equipment and instruments used in administering patient care.
  • Ability to perform the job with accuracy, neatness and thoroughness.
  • Anticipates needs of user and ensures these needs are taken into consideration when completing assignments.
  • Ability to complete assigned tasks within a specific time frame.
  • Seeks additional tasks when assigned tasks are completed.
  • Ability to perform all clinic associated clerical duties as assigned.
Job Schedule: Full Time

Shift: days

Workdays: Monday through Friday

Salary Range: $19.00 - $22.00

Benefits: Health Insurance, Retirement program, paid Holidays


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