Job ID84962

　　LocationWheat Ridge

　　Full/Part TimeFull-Time

　　Regular/TemporaryRegular

　　Why Work at Children's....

　　Here, it's different. Come join us.Children's Hospital Colorado has defined and delivered pediatric healthcareexcellence for more than 100 years.Here, the nation's brightest nurses, physicians, scientists,researchers, therapists, and care providers are creating the future ofchild health. With an optimist's outlook, a trailblazing spirit, and acelebrated history, we're making new strides every day.We've been Magnet-designated four times by the American Nurses CredentialingCenter and are consistently recognized among the nation's top 10 pediatrichospitals by U.S. News & World Report.As a national leader in pediatric care, we serve children and families fromall over the nation. Our System of Care includes four pediatric hospitals,11 specialty care centers, 1,300+ outreach clinics and more than10,000 healthcare professionals representing the full spectrum of pediatriccare specialties.Here, we know it takes all of us, every role, to deliver the bestpossible care to each child and family we treat.That's why we build our teams toward a foundation of equity in access,advancement, and opportunity. We know teams of individuals with differentidentities and backgrounds can nurture creativity and innovation. We know wecan see, treat, and heal children better when our team reflects thediversity of our patient population. We strive to attract and retain diversetalent because we know a truly inclusive and equitable workforce will help usone day realize our most basic calling: to heal every child who comesthrough oA career at Children's Colorado will challenge you, inspire you, andmotivate you to make a difference in the life of a child. Here, it'sdifferent.

　　Job Overview

　　The Medial Assistant (MA) provides clinical support to patients andassists care providers with clinical and administrative support.

　　Additional Information

　　Department Name: Wheat Ridge Outpatient Specialty CareJob Status: .80 FTE; 32 hours per week - eligible for benefitsShift: 4x8 hour shifts, Shifts will fall Monday - Friday between 8am and4:30pm with occasional Saturday AM coverage

　　Qualifications

　　EDUCATION - High school diploma or equivalent and graduation from anaccredited/certified Medical Assistant program.CERTIFICATION(S) - BLS for Healthcare Providers / CPR

　　Responsibilities

　　POPULATION SPECIFIC CAREa.) Neonate - 30 days to 1yrc.) Toddlers - >1yr to 3yrsd.) Pre-Schoolers - >3yrs to 5yrse.) School age - >5yrs to 13yrsf.) Adolescent - >13yrs to 18yrsg.) Adult - >18yrs to 65yrs.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSAn employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of thefollowing essential functions. These examples do not include all of thefunctions which the employee may be expected to perform.Prepares patients for the health care visit by directing and/or accompanyingthem to the examining room; providing examination gowns and drapes;arranging examining room instruments, supplies, and equipment. Conductsquality checks.Verifies patient information by interviewing patient; reviewing and/orrecording medical history; taking vital signs; confirming purpose of visitor treatment. Reports areas of concern to next care provider.Supports patient care delivery by assisting health care providers duringexaminations; preparing laboratory specimens; performing basic testing;disposing of contaminated supplies; cleaning or preparing for sterilizationof medical instruments; administering medications per policy andprocedures; telephoning prescriptions to pharmacies and other duties withinscoAnticipates and leads in balancing workloads and MA assignments andmaintaining patient/clinic flow by coordinating with providers and clinicteam.Provides phlebotomy and advanced specimen processing (i.e., centrifuge,Meditech) when indicated.Co pletes lab test follow up and medical record documentation.Prepares and completes medical record for visit by recording patientinformation, treatment, and test results. Assists with patient"MyChart" enrollment.Participates in the standardized education of patients through writteninstructions and answering questions as directed by provider.Cross trains to multiple specialties/sub-specialties for front and backoffice (where applicable).Performs and supports patient reception including performing check-in andcheck-out, registration, scheduling and coordinating patient follow up visits.Creates moderately complex patient correspondence (i.e completes medication