Medical Assistant

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Job Title: Medical Assistant Job Description The Medical Assistant provides comprehensive support to patients throughout their visit, from checkin to checkout, while working closely with healthcare providers in a heart and vascular clinic. This role offers extensive hands-on clinical experience, including scribing and direct patient care, and is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates seeking clinical, scribe, and patient-facing hours prior to applying to medical school or other advanced healthcare programs. Responsibilities

- Support patients from checkin to checkout to ensure a seamless and positive visit experience.
- Room patients and obtain vital signs, medical history, and other relevant clinical information accurately and efficiently.
- Act as a scribe during patient visits, documenting the providers assessment, plan of care, and orders in real time.
- Present patient information, updates, and key clinical details to the physician prior to the exam.
- Follow up with the provider after each visit to complete orders, referrals, and next steps in the patients care plan.
- Provide high-quality customer service and patient care in a fastpaced clinical environment.
- Use electronic medical records (EMR), including Epic, to enter and update patient information accurately.
- Collaborate closely with physicians and clinic staff to support efficient clinic workflow and excellent patient outcomes.
- Demonstrate professionalism, clear communication, and strong attention to detail in all interactions with patients and staff.
- Learn and adapt quickly to clinic processes, protocols, and medical terminology to support providers effectively.

Essential Skills

- Bachelors degree from a fouryear institution is required.
- Preferred degrees include premed, biology, integrative physiology, or other premed related fields.
- Strong, demonstrated interest in pursuing a future career in healthcare.
- Previous experience as a medical assistant or in a patient care role is highly beneficial.
- Scribe experience in a clinical setting is strongly preferred.
- Working knowledge of medical terminology and basic clinical procedures.
- Experience with electronic medical records (EMR), specifically Epic, is preferred.
- Ability to learn quickly and work closely with providers in a clinical environment.
- Excellent communication skills and a high level of professionalism when interacting with patients and staff.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and patient information.
- Commitment to providing high-quality customer service and patient care.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

- Background in biology or related premed academic path.
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) credential is supported and encouraged; the clinic will pay for CCMA certification.
- Interest in gaining clinical, scribe, and patient-facing hours to prepare for medical school or other advanced healthcare education.
- Ability to build longterm professional relationships and networks within a clinical setting.
- Comfort working in a heart and vascular clinic with a variety of patient needs.
- Ability to float between multiple clinic locations as needed.

Work Environment This role is based in a heart and vascular clinic environment, primarily at the Golden location, with occasional floating between two nearby clinic sites. The clinic operates Monday through Friday, approximately 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and medical assistants are typically scheduled for 3540 hours per week to allow flexibility for interviews, school applications, or other academic commitments. You will work in a fastpaced, teamoriented setting alongside a supportive group of physicians and clinical staff, using Epic EMR and other standard medical equipment to provide patient care. The culture emphasizes learning, mentorship, and longterm professional growth, with many team members returning as providers after completing their education. The environment offers extensive handson clinical experience, strong networking opportunities, and continuous learning in a professional outpatient clinic setting.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Westminster, CO.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Westminster, CO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 27, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Westminster,CO. About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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