Assistant, Medical

Applications accepted on an ongoing basis until position is filled.

Medical Assistant, Full Time, 40 hours per week.

OUR PURPOSE

Marisol Health Inc. operates licensed, fully equipped, medical centers that help women make important decisions about their reproductive health. Marisol Health Inc. also supports spouses, boyfriends, family and friends who are navigating these important decisions alongside the women in their lives, and offers a truly positive experience, in an open and accepting atmosphere.  

Our employees are crucial to our success in achieving our mission to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ to the poor and those in need.  Marisol Health Inc. provides a work environment where self-motivated and mission driven individuals are recognized and rewarded. 

Marisol Health Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to welcoming applicants and program participants of all faiths; as well as an inclusive and welcoming environment for staff, volunteers, and program participants. Candidates who bring diversity to our team are encouraged to apply.

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

The Medical Assistant works in a collaborative environment to deliver excellent OB/Gyn care under the direction of the Certified Nurse Midwife. The Medical Assistant is the first clinical point of contact for patients, and they are expected to treat all patients with dignity, respect, and courtesy with the highest concern for quality of care.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Communication:

• Public Relations: To treat all patients and outside contacts with respect, courtesy, and confidentiality while meeting their needs and expectations both in and out of the workplace.

Task Orientation:

• Schedules and reschedules patients appropriately.
• Guides patients to the proper contact within the medical office either directly, through voice mail or a message through Medical Records
• Takes vital signs, records information. Triages patient for any problems/questions/complications. 
• Assists with lab specimen preparation and collection.
• Assists providers in the exam rooms.
• Cleans room after patient exits.
• Assists the Office Coordinator with laboratory, dictation, prescription refills etc.
• Notates EHR with any medically necessary conversations with patients regarding their health care.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bilingual Preferred - Spanish

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma
• Completion of an accredited medical assistance certification program, or equivalent experience

PROVIDER ETHICAL AGREEMENT

Marisol Health strives to provide excellent, evidenced base care that is also morally sound. Providers and staff at Marisol Health have agreed to follow the Ethical and Religious Directives for Catholic Health Care Services as issued by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. 

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS 

• Medical Assistant Certification preferred.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

Salary: $23.00/Hour Full-Time, 40 hours per week. Schedule- Day - Monday - Friday

Training: We provide a robust training curriculum that will support our employees throughout their career.  Training provided within the first year of employment includes: De-escalation & Safety; Public Speaking; Mental Health First Aid; Substance Abuse & Mental Health; Human Trafficking; Trauma Informed Care; and many more.

Benefits: In addition to being part of a higher purpose while working in a challenging yet rewarding environment, eligible Marisol Health, Northern Colorado employees receive a generous benefits package, including:

• Extensive Paid Time Off (4 weeks accrual for new employees - increasing based on tenure) promoting work life balance. 

• 15 Paid Holidays annually (shelters are 24/7, so there may be a need to work some holidays, which would include holiday pay). 

• 403b Retirement Plan with Agency contribution of 4% & match up to 2% of annual compensation. 

• Choice of 3 PPO Medical Plans (90% of employee's and 75% of dependent’s premiums is paid by Agency), Dental, & Vision starting the 1st day of the month following start date. (Must be a Full-Time employee)

• May be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through Federal Student Loans and many more benefits.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM? 

If you are ready to make answer the call and make a difference, please submit your application online at ccdenver.org/careers.  We look forward to meeting you!

We conduct background checks as part of our hiring process.

Drug-Free Workplace.

Marisol Health, Northern Colorado serves all with respect, dignity, and without discrimination in compliance with all local, state, or federal law. Consistent with applicable laws, Catholic Charities makes all decisions involving any aspect of employment or volunteer relationships without regard to any status or characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law, other than those positions which are deemed ministerial in nature (such as Chaplain requiring a clerical background). Unlawful discrimination and/or harassment is inconsistent with our philosophy of doing business and will not be tolerated. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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