Hiring: Medical Assistant Company: Optum Location: Colorado Springs, CO Job Posted Time: 2026-09-13 17:58:00 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords: Medical Assistant, Patient Care, Clinical Support, Vital Signs, Specimen Collection, Phlebotomy, EMR/ECW, BLS/CPR, Medical Records, Scheduling, Referrals, Inventory Management, MS Outlook Experience: - 1+ years of clinic experience preferred Required Skills: - Collecting patient assessment data including height, weight, vital signs, chief complaint/symptoms, and current medications - Preparing patients for provider evaluation by obtaining specimens, positioning for exams, listing medications, and assisting during exams and procedures - Maintaining work area, exam treatment, and lab in a clean, safe manner; restocking supplies as needed - Assisting with lab procedures including collecting urine specimens, preparing blood samples for reference lab, and labeling specimens with accurate patient ID - Documenting patient information in the medical record including treatment procedures, medication refills, test results, and patient concerns - Assisting and processing scripts, referrals, and authorizations - Managing patient care flow, answering phones, and ensuring efficient appointments - Scheduling patients for injections and infusions - Ordering supplies and medications, checking both into and out of inventory - Performing diagnostic testing procedures - Proficiency with MS Outlook Qualifications: - Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program - BLS/CPR required upon hire - Current MA Certification preferred - EMR / ECW experience preferred Compensation: - Hourly pay range: $19 to $25 per hour based on full-time employment - Comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401k contribution (all benefits subject to eligibility requirements) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!