Medicare Medical Assistant

Medicare Medical Assistant

FT, Days

Clinic II  - Grand River Health | Rifle, CO

At Grand River, we are more than a hospital - we are neighbors taking care of neighbors proudly serving residents of Western Colorado and beyond. Our supportive culture is built on respect, friendliness, and a shared commitment to exceptional patient care.

What You'll Do

The Medicare Medical Assistant provides direct patient care across the clinic, supports Chronic Care Management (CCM), and works with the Chronic Care RN to schedule and coordinate Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs). Provides high-quality, patient-centered care under the direction of a Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant.

• Assess patient needs, obtain vital signs (pulse, temperature, blood pressure, weight, height), and record information accurately in the medical record.


• Prepare treatment and examination rooms for procedures and patient visits.


• Perform laboratory procedures, including drawing and processing blood specimens as needed.


• Administer immunizations and assist with patient care tasks as directed by the clinical team.


• Collect quality measures and ensure follow-up care is completed according to treatment plans.


• Work closely with Chronic Care RNs to identify patients due for Annual Wellness Visits and schedule appointments.


• Assist with Chronic Care Management (CCM) activities to support patient care and wellness goals.


• Interact professionally with patients to address questions, concerns, and provide guidance within scope of practice.


• Maintain current knowledge of public health policies, clinic procedures, and best practices.


• Observe and follow the policies and procedures of Grand River Clinics and Grand River Hospital District.


• Demonstrate teamwork, professionalism, and a willingness to support colleagues and patients.


• Performs a variety of tasks and other duties as assigned.

Who We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred


• MA certification preferred


• Experience in a similar role, preferably in healthcare or public-facing setting involving registration and computer based tasks.

What We Offer

Our total rewards package includes

Pay Range: $20.50-$30.29 /hour (based on experience)

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO from day one, extended illness time, retirement plan with match, and more

Perks: Payroll deductions for hot springs, gyms, ski passes, pet insurance, access to outdoor recreation, and more!

Compensation may vary outside this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience.

Position is open until filled unless posted otherwise.

Why Join Grand River Health?

As a special taxing district, we are accountable to our community, allowing us to prioritize exceptional patient-centered care over financial bottom lines. Our main hospital campus is located in picturesque Rifle, Colorado with twenty-five beds providing a wide range of services, along with a long-term care center and a satellite campus. While the secret is out that this is a great place to live, the atmosphere of a caring and friendly community has been preserved a midst a steady growth of population.

OUR MISSION:

To improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

OUR VISION:

To be our communities’ first choice in quality healthcare.