Medical Assistant - Pediatrics

The role

You will support infants, children, teens, and their families as part of a collaborative care team. You will perform clinical tasks and assist providers with pediatric exams and procedures.

What you will do

• Taking vitals and documenting patient history
• Assisting providers with pediatric exams, vaccinations, and minor procedures
• Performing venipunctures, injections, and other delegated clinical tasks
• Supporting developmental screenings and routine well-child checks
• Maintaining clear communication with parents and caregivers
• Coordinating patient flow
• Keeping exam rooms stocked, clean, and ready
• Upholding HIPAA, OSHA, infection control, and Vail Health values

Required qualifications

• Skills in venipuncture, injections, and basic clinical procedures
• Certification/licensure as a Medical Assistant, CNA, EMT, LPN, RN, or related role
• BLS certification required
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced pediatric setting
• Tech-savvy with EHR systems and general computer skills
• A warm, patient, family-centered approach to care

Nice to have

• 2+ years of clinical or administrative healthcare experience
• pediatric experience

Benefits

• Housing & Relocation Assistance
• 4 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
• Childcare Reimbursement
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Tuition Assistance & Loan Repayment
• Annual Education Fund & Certification Reimbursement
• Up to 5 Weeks PTO in Year One
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Immediate Match
• Pet Insurance
• $1,000 Annual Wellness Reimbursement
• Recreation & Wellness Discounts

About the company

Vail Health is an advanced mountain healthcare system consisting of a 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital located in Vail, Colorado.