Medical Assistant

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.

If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.

Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. 

We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support.

As a Medical Assistant, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting patient care by collecting vital information throughout clinical procedures, all under the guidance of Registered Nurses. You'll collaborate closely with the nursing team, utilizing your education and proven skills to carry out various tasks in alignment with your competencies, ensuring efficient and effective healthcare delivery. Your dedication to assisting healthcare professionals and your adeptness in clinical procedures will contribute significantly to providing high-quality patient care.

Education

• Successful completion of an accredited CMA course.

Experience

• Minimum of one year of clinical experience preferred.

Licenses/Certifications

• Currently certified as a Medical Assistant in the State if certification is required by the State or the facility. For states that do not require this position to be certified, a certification is not required.
• Must have an active Phlebotomy certification.
• Obtain and maintain CPR certification (if required).

• Collaborate with RNs and other staff, ensuring adherence to established policies and procedures while implementing clinical and technical aspects of care, including proper interventions and safety precautions tailored to individual patient needs.
• Facilitate the collection of patient history information, verify medications, and make appropriate referrals for follow-up care, maintaining continuity of care and adherence to staffing schedules.
• Be prepared to respond to medical emergencies or codes as per site protocols, while also assisting healthcare practitioners as assigned and upholding infection control measures.
• Prioritize the emotional and physical comfort and safety of patients, while also contributing to the maintenance of a clean and functional work environment with well-stocked supplies and equipment.
• Commit to attending mandatory staff meetings and training sessions, ensuring continuous professional development and adherence to best practices in patient care.

We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness.

We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.

Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.

We are an Affirmative Action Employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness.

We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.

Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.

We are an Affirmative Action Employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.