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Medical Assistant I — Launch Your Pediatric Healthcare Career with a Team That Invests in You

Kids First Health Care | Adams County, CO | Full-Time

Make a Real Difference — Every Single Day

At Kids First Health Care, you won't just be another employee — you'll be part of a legacy. As Colorado's first-ever school-based health center (founded in 1978!), we've spent nearly 50 years proving that every child deserves access to quality care, no matter their zip code or circumstances.

If you're an MA who wants your work to actually mean something — where you'll build real relationships with kids and families, work alongside a tight-knit, whole-child care team, and grow your clinical skills in a setting that genuinely has your back — this is your spot.

What You'll Love About This Role:

• Real career growth — this is a launchpad, not a dead-end job. We invest in training and want to see you develop.
• A true team environment — you'll work hand-in-hand with providers, behavioral health, and health educators — never siloed.
• Predictable schedule — Monday–Friday, daytime hours. No nights, no weekends, no on-call chaos.
• Meaningful work — every patient you help is a kid in your own community.

The Details:

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM (hours may vary based on business needs)
Pay: $21.00–$23.00/hour (based on experience)

Benefits That Actually Support You:

We don't just talk about work-life balance — we back it up:

BenefitHighlightMedical5 plan options through Kaiser Permanente, including a $0-deductible Gold planDental & VisionDelta Dental & VSP coverage availableRetirement403(b) with up to 3% discretionary match (up to $5,000/year)Life & DisabilityEmployer-paid $50,000 life insurance + short-term disability, no cost to youFamily LeavePaid family leave through Colorado FAMLIEAP SupportConfidential work/life support for you and your familyWhat You'll Do:

Patient Experience & Clinical Support

• Prepare patients for visits and assist providers during exams and procedures
• Perform basic clinical procedures, including immunizations and specimen collection
• Provide patient education and follow-up instructions

Patient Access & Front Office

• Welcome patients and families with warmth and professionalism
• Support check-in, paperwork, and scheduling
• Manage patient communications and phone support

Clinical Systems & Documentation

• Maintain accurate records in the EMR
• Assist with documentation, lab requisitions, and immunization records

Clinic Operations

• Prep and maintain exam rooms and supply inventory
• Follow safety and infection control protocols

Team Collaboration

• Partner with providers and staff to support patient care goals
• Participate in training and onboarding
• Travel between clinic sites as needed

What You Bring:

• Bilingual in Spanish and English (required)
• High school diploma or GED
• Medical Assistant (MA) Certificate
• BLS certification
• 1+ year of relevant experience
• CCMA certification a plus
• Pediatric experience a plus

You'll Thrive Here If:

• Communicate warmly and clearly with patients, families, and staff
• Stay cool and organized in a fast-paced environment
• Take initiative without needing to be micromanaged
• Genuinely care about serving underserved kids and families