Medical Assistant Clinic West

Medical Assistant FT – Clinic West Grand River Health | Parachute, CO At Grand River, we are more than a hospital - we are neighbors taking care of neighbors proudly serving residents of Western Colorado and beyond. Our supportive culture is built on respect, friendliness, and a shared commitment to exceptional patient care. What You’ll Do The Medical Assistant provides direct patient care and clinical support in a clinic setting, working collaboratively with providers and team members to deliver high-quality, efficient, and compassionate care.

• Perform patient intake, obtain and document vital signs, and accurately update the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Assist providers with examinations, treatments, procedures, diagnostic testing, medications, immunizations, and specimen collection.
• Prepare examination and procedure rooms, operate medical equipment, and maintain appropriate infection control and safety standards.
• Coordinate appointments, follow-ups, patient calls, education, and communication while addressing questions and concerns within scope of practice.
• Support quality improvement, data organization, process optimization, and clinic initiatives that promote positive patient outcomes and Rural Health Clinic reimbursement.
• Maintain current knowledge of clinical practices, public health, infection control, and organizational policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate teamwork, professionalism, and flexibility while supporting smooth clinic operations.
• Perform a variety of tasks and other duties as assigned.

Who We’re Looking For We’re looking for a dependable Medical Assistant with strong patient-care skills and a commitment to providing compassionate, quality service.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) preferred.
• 0–3 years of previous experience or equivalent skills and demonstrated performance.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification within 3 months of initial employment and maintained throughout employment with GRHD.
• Strong communication, teamwork, professionalism, and attention to detail.

What We Offer:

• Pay Range: $20.43-$27.55/hour (based on experience)
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO from day one, extended illness time, retirement plan with match, and more.
• Perks: Payroll deductions for hot springs, gyms, ski passes, pet insurance, access to outdoor recreation, and more!

Compensation may vary outside this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. Position is open until filled unless posted otherwise. Why Join Grand River Health? As a special taxing district, we are accountable to our community, allowing us to prioritize exceptional patient-centered care over financial bottom lines. Our main hospital campus is located in picturesque Rifle, Colorado with twenty-five beds providing a wide range of services, along with a long-term care center and a satellite campus. While the secret is out that this is a great place to live, the atmosphere of a caring and friendly community has been preserved amidst a steady growth of population.

OUR MISSION:

To improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

OUR VISION:

To be our communities’ first choice in quality healthcare.