Medical Assistant Specialty Care

At UC Health, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. As a Medical Assistant in our Specialty Care department, you will play a crucial role in supporting our healthcare team and ensuring the highest level of care for our patients. We are looking for individuals who are passionate, detail-oriented, and have a strong desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others. If you have a background in healthcare and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we invite you to join our dynamic team and help us deliver outstanding patient care.

1. Provide administrative and clinical support to healthcare team members in the Specialty Care department.
2. Assist with patient intake and check-in process, including verifying insurance and personal information.
3. Prepare patient rooms and equipment for procedures and exams.
4. Take and record patient vital signs and medical history accurately.
5. Perform basic lab tests and assist with specimen collection and processing.
6. Administer medications and injections under the supervision of a healthcare provider.
7. Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient information in electronic medical records.
8. Communicate with patients in a professional and empathetic manner, addressing any questions or concerns.
9. Help maintain a clean and organized work environment to promote patient safety and infection control.
10. Collaborate with other healthcare team members to provide coordinated and efficient care to patients.
11. Stay updated on current medical procedures and protocols and adhere to all regulatory standards.
12. Act as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers, relaying important information and instructions.
13. Assist with scheduling appointments and coordinating referrals for patients.
14. Adhere to strict confidentiality and HIPAA regulations in handling patient information.
15. Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant Specialty Care in Aurora, CO, USA is between $31,000 and $43,000 per year. However, salaries may vary based on factors such as experience, education, and location. Some medical assistants in Aurora, CO may earn higher salaries depending on the specific specialty they work in and the demand for their skills. Additionally, benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off may also affect overall compensation for this role.

UCHealth is a not-for-profit health care system, headquartered in Aurora, Colorado, that includes hospitals and facilities throughout Colorado. It also includes affiliated hospitals in Wyoming and Nebraska.