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Lakeshore Talent is in search of a Clinical Medical Assistant to support a busy clinic in Aurora, Colorado. This is a contract opportunity with the potential for extension, offering hands-on clinical experience in a collaborative healthcare environment.
Position Details
- Location: Aurora, CO
- Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Pay Range: $20.67 – $24.81/hour
- Contract Length: 2 months to start
- Start Date: ASAP
- Reason for Opening: Coverage for leave of absence / worker’s compensation absence
Position Overview
The Clinical Medical Assistant provides both clinical and administrative support to ensure efficient clinic operations and high-quality patient care. This role works closely with providers, nurses, and staff to support patient flow and deliver compassionate care.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and prioritize patient scheduling in collaboration with medical staff
- Take vital signs and collect specimens (including phlebotomy, finger sticks, pulse oximetry)
- Report abnormal findings to nursing staff or providers
- Prepare patients for exams, including positioning and assisting with readiness
- Assist providers and nurses with procedures and treatments within scope of training
- Support medication preparation and administration (based on qualifications)
- Schedule internal and external appointments, including labs and specialist visits
- Educate patients and communicate lab results as directed
- Maintain exam rooms, including stocking supplies and ensuring cleanliness
- Perform clerical duties and assist with charting and documentation
- Conduct weekly audits and follow up on lab results as needed
- Ensure compliance with all policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program
- High school diploma or GED
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Ability to perform phlebotomy and EKGs
- At least 1 year of experience working with frail or elderly populations
Preferred Qualifications
- Bilingual abilities
What We’re Looking For
- Strong clinical skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Compassionate and patient-focused mindset
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable and adaptable
Onboarding Requirements
- Background check
- Drug screening
- Copy of Medical Assistant certification
- CPR/BLS certification (American Red Cross or American Heart Association, in-person)
- First Aid certification (American Red Cross or American Heart Association, in-person)
- Recent physical exam (within 30 days)
- Medical clearance form completed by a physician
- TB test (within 1 year)
- Flu vaccination (seasonal requirement: October–April)
This is a great opportunity for a Clinical Medical Assistant looking to gain valuable experience in a supportive clinical setting while making a meaningful impact on patient care.
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