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Company Description

Since 1970, Salud has been committed to providing a Medical Home to patients, where medical, dental, behavioral health services, and clinical pharmacists work together and coordinate efforts in a team-based system of care. We strive to improve the quality of our patient's lives who would otherwise have limited access to health care. We serve all individuals regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay.

Job Description

Medical Assistant

We are looking for a Medical Assistant to join our team. Your job will be to provide welcoming care to our patients.

We offer:

$20.50 to $27.00 per hr.
Monday to Friday – 8 am to 5 pm

Comprehensive Benefits Package includes:

Medical (Includes Free Medical Services at All Salud Facilities)
Dental (Employee Discounts at All Salud Dental Facilities)
Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts
Basic Life and AD&D, Supplemental Life and AD&D
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Generous vacation accrual
10 Paid Holidays per year (includes 2 Floating Holidays and paid Birthday)
8 Paid accrued Sick Days per year
Retirement savings plans
Employees working at least 1,000 hours within a 12-month period are eligible for the Defined Contribution Pension Plan. Salud will contribute 5% of your base salary each month

Our Mission is to provide a quality, integrated healthcare home to the communities we serve

About our Clinic:

Our medical practice is quite lively. A Salud Medical Assistant treats our patients with the utmost respect and concern for their physical, emotional, and mental well-being while instilling a fun and vibrant atmosphere bringing smiles to all who enter our doors. A positive attitude toward modern medicine brings joy to the healing journey.

A Day in the Life of a Medical Assistant with Salud:

As a Medical Assistant, your genuine spirit of caring welcomes patients as the first step in treatment prior to seeing the Doctor, NP, or PA. You will determine the nature of the patient’s visit and obtain vitals. Your thorough and concise chart documentation will provide clear necessary communication. You will maintain a clean and organized environment for both patients and staff.

Qualifications

What you need to be qualified for this job:

The ability to work with people from all walks of life and to meet them in their place of need
Current Medical Assistant Certificate

A Medical Assistant not certified/registered upon hire is required to complete the Medical Assistant certification/registration testing within 3 months of hire. If an employee does not pass, they will be given an additional 3 months to retake the test.

All Medical Assistants must be certified within 6 months of hire and certification must be maintained throughout employment.

Medical Assistants without any formal Medical Assistant training are required to have a current Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant.

Please Note: This position REQUIRES a Medical Assistant (MA) Certification. A CNA certification is NOT equivalent to a Medical Assistant certification and cannot be accepted for this position.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required
Successful completion of a formal Medical Assistant training program, a minimum of 6 months in length, preferred.

Experience:

Previous healthcare experience is preferred but not required
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

The application window is anticipated to close by 5/31/25

Additional Information

Salud Family Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of age 40 and over, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other applicable status protected by federal, state, or local laws. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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What You Should Know About Medical Assistant, Salud Family Health

Join the dynamic team at Salud as a Medical Assistant! Located at our vibrant clinic in Estes Park, CO, we pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment for our patients who may not have easy access to healthcare services. In this role, you’ll be the first friendly face our patients see, setting the tone for a positive healthcare experience. You will be responsible for greeting patients, taking vitals, and ensuring accurate and thorough chart documentation, which is critical for effective communication within our team. We’re looking for someone who can maintain a clean and organized space that reflects the high standards of care we provide. At Salud, we’re more than just a healthcare provider; we’re a committed family focused on the well-being of our community. You will enjoy comprehensive benefits ranging from medical and dental to retirement plans and generous paid time off. If you meet the qualifications, including a Medical Assistant certification and a passion for caring for people, this could be your chance to truly make a difference! Apply now and become a key player in transforming lives through quality healthcare.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Medical Assistant Role at Salud Family Health

What are the responsibilities of a Medical Assistant at Salud?

As a Medical Assistant at Salud, your key responsibilities include welcoming patients, taking vital signs, documenting medical history, assisting healthcare providers during exams, and ensuring the clinic's environment is clean and organized. You're the first point of contact for patients, making it vital to create a positive atmosphere to support their healthcare journey.