Medical Assistant

Company: Centura Health
Location: Littleton
Posted on: March 26, 2020

Job Description:

Welcome to Centura HealthWelcome to Centura Health - the largest health ecosystem in Colorado and Kansas. Welcome to living your mission among thousands of people on fire to live theirs too. Welcome to options and possibility where you can chart the direction and flow of your career. Welcome to the freedom to believe in what you believe, and welcome to a family guided by shared values and a commitment to extending the healing ministry of Christ. Welcome to extremely important industry challenges and opportunities to solve complex problems. Welcome to highly intelligent teams and overflowing community. And welcome to wholeness of mind, body and spirit. Welcome to Centura Health.--You have a purpose, unique talents and NOW is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. At Centura Health, we value incredible people with incredible skills - but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success.Flourishing Begins HereCentura Health's Medical Assistants are highly-valued team members with an important voice in this organization. Our MAs, in partnership with clinic staff and operations, created a structured approach to a more effective, efficient work day with appropriate workloads and a clearer path for professional development. In addition, we've also established one of the first-ever MA Apprenticeship programs with an accredited local college to educate and prepare future MAs for success.----Assumes a supportive role and has responsibility and accountability for facilitating, communicating, and--collaborating with both the healthcare team, and the patient/family to identify and meet the physical,--emotional and spiritual needs of the patient. Promotes the optimal health, wellbeing and safety of the--patient in accordance with patient care standards, guidelines and the delegation of medical services as--defined by State Medical Practice Act. May perform a variety of clinical tasks as directed by an--authorized health care provider in accordance with the Centura Health Physician Group Scope of--Practice. May assist with front office duties and scheduling of tests and/or patient appointments.--Responsible for accurate chart documentation and medical record maintenance. Attends / conducts inservice--presentations and seminars to facilitate personal and professional growth. Demonstrates personal--accountability for relationship-based care, organizational mission, and core values.What You Bring/Job RequirementsIn addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following: One year experience, preferred Clinical skills and knowledge base specific to specialty High School Diploma required Diploma from an accredited medical assistant's program and externship completed, preferred Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Clinical Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant preferred *Certification is required to be obtained within 90 days of hire*-- *If you are an EMT, you are required to obtain the Medical Assistant Certification within 90 days after your first full year of experience*-- BLS from the American Heart Association requiredPhysical Requirements - Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)-- Monday-Thursday 10 hour days, or Mon-Thurs 9 hours with 4 hours on Friday morning. Travel to Avista for orientation, just once, then potential to cover at sister clinics Cypress Parker and Cypress Porter hospitals, but very rare. Mile High Oncology, 7780 S. Broadway Suite 380, Littleton, CO 80122Your Connected CommunityWhen people and places align, incredible things happen. Just like the 21,000+ amazing associates who work here, every community within Centura Health's connected ecosystem has its own unique history, story and personality.Centura Health Physician Group (CHPG) offers providers a true opportunity to live their calling to care while experiencing the support of a built-in comprehensive network, vast resources, professional growth, trusted leadership, generous benefits and an amazing quality of life with locations that span Colorado and into western Kansas. CHPG is proud to connect providers and consumers through state-of-the-art technology, clinical resources and professional expertise to help people live healthier. Our coordinated services represent a full continuum of care - from preventive and early diagnoses to leading-edge treatment and life-saving critical care. CHPG's ability to deliver better health care value is the direct result of combining the best clinical tools, shared resources and medical expertise with a patient-centered approach that emphasizes Centura Health's mission and commitment to quality, compassion and service.

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