Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant - Geriatric Internal MedicineBoulder Community Health is seeking a Medical Assistant, where you will serve as a dedicated patient caregiver. Within our care delivery system, the MA organizes care around patients, while engaging a multidisciplinary care team. Join our team and contribute to the well-being of our patients. Geriatric Medicine of Boulder Community Health (BCH) is dedicated to providing specialized care for older adults, focusing on the unique health challenges that come with aging. Our compassionate team of geriatricians is committed to enhancing the quality of life for seniors through comprehensive care that addresses physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Whether managing chronic conditions, coordinating care, or providing preventative services, we prioritize the dignity, independence, and overall health of each patient. At Geriatric Medicine of BCH, we partner with families and caregivers to ensure that every senior receives the personalized, respectful care they deserve.Benefits:Health insurance, including a FREE employee-only optionDental and Vision insuranceBCH paid Life Insurance; Spouse and Dependent Life Insurance plansShort-term and Long-term disability coverageHealth and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsRetirement plan with BCH matching contributions, and discretionary lump sum contributionPaid Time OffEducation assistance programVoluntary Wellness programs, to include biometrics, wellness team challenges, and much moreStaff Support Initiatives such as Sound Baths, Meditation, Massages, and ReikiFree one-on-one retirement planning sessionsEmployee Assistance Program offering 8 free, confidential counseling sessions for you and your familyQualifications:Graduate from a Medical Assistant program preferred, orColorado LPN license in good standing preferred, orPass a national Medical Assistant Certification exam preferred.BLS certification required by the end of conditional periodResponsibilities:Takes patient histories, vital signs and thoroughly documents in patient chart.Prepares and maintains supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization.Assists physicians in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals.Assists with scheduling of tests and treatments.Performs selected nursing and administrative duties.Performs venipunctures and fingerstick phlebotomy, throat cultures, urinalysis, EKG#s, and other laboratory procedures as directedAbout Boulder Community Health and Boulder, ColoradoBoulder Community Health (BCH) is a not-for-profit healthcare organization based in Boulder, Colorado. It provides comprehensive medical services to the Boulder County community, including acute care, emergency services, and outpatient care. BCH operates several facilities, including the flagship Boulder Community Hospital, and offers a wide range of specialties such as cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and maternity care. The organization is known for its commitment to high-quality care, patient-centered services, and a focus on wellness and prevention. Boulder Community Health is dedicated to improving the health of the local community by integrating advanced medical technology, evidence-based practices, and personalized care. The healthcare system also emphasizes collaboration with local physicians, wellness programs, and community outreach initiatives. BCH is recognized for its strong ties to the local population and its role in supporting public health initiatives, promoting healthy lifestyles, and addressing health disparities.